Professor Kevin Curran – Page 104 – Technology Communicator, Researcher & Professor at Ulster University

Technology Predictions for 2012
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December 30, 2011
Categories: Technology
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My interview on BBC Radio Foyle about the year ahead in terms of what to expect in the technological world.
Innovative treatment that fits like a glove for arthritis sufferers
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December 26, 2011
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Ulster piece on our glove project to measure hand movement on people who suffer from arthritis in the Belfast Telegraph, UTV and many other outlets
Irish privacy watchdog calls for Facebook changes
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December 22, 2011
Categories: Social Networks
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My interview on BBC Foyle Breakfast Show about the Irish data protection commissioners recommending widespread changes to improve privacy on Facebook which include making its terms clearer and offering users greater control over how their data is used.
KLM Passengers Can Use Facebook For ‘Meet & Seat’
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December 16, 2011
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My interview on BBC Foyle Mark Patterson Show about Dutch airline KLM’s service which will allow passengers to choose who they sit next to based on their social media profiles.
Free mobile apps are not ‘free’ of malware, warns IEEE experts
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December 7, 2011
Categories: Hacking, Mobile, Security
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My interview in Infosecurity on rogue applications which are expected to be a common access point for mobile hackers in the future.
IEEE Experts Predict Smartphone Hacking Will Soar in 2012
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December 5, 2011
Categories: Hacking, Security
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IEEE release on smartphone owners increasingly paying a high price for free mobile applications, with 2012 set to be a disruptive year of widespread mobile hacking (23-Nov-11). Covered also in Derry Journal, UU, CPI Financial, Bank Information Security, RadioWorld, IBTimes, KYTX News, WSET-TV, Yahoo, The Street, Digital Journal, WBAY TV, WFSB, Business Information System, Kion 46 News, WLBT TV, ABC 27, IT News, Biz Journals and more….
Google, Facebook warn against new US piracy legislation
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November 17, 2011
Categories: Internet
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My interview on BBC Radio Foyle Lunchtime with Mark Patterson on Web firms including Google and Facebook who have written to the US government in opposition to a proposed bill to combat piracy.
Experts differ on Klout’s clout
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October 28, 2011
Categories: Social Networks
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My interview in USA Today on the social networking site – Klout which attempts to rank a person in accordance to their inline influence. This story was also covered in multiple news sources such as Tucson Citizen, Locita, ECademy, Scribd, RaymondMorin, CircleSocialMedia, Infoboom.
BlackBerry outage piles pressure on RIM
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October 12, 2011
Categories: Mobile
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My interview on BBC Radio Foyle Lunchtime with Mark Patterson about the failure of the Blackberry network and the impact on customers.
Tributes for Apple ‘visionary’ Steve Jobs
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October 11, 2011
Categories: Internet, Technology
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My interview on BBC Radio Ulster Evening Extra about the impact of Steve Jobs in computing.