internet

By now you may have read about or at least spotted a news headline with the words, Cambridge Analytica, Facebook, Data, Privacy. In a nutshell: The data analytics firm that worked with Donald Trump’s election team and the winning Brexit…

Viewing the web as a platform for generosity is very different than seeing an opportunity to turn it into an ATM machine. The way we spend our time online determines not only whether or not the community we choose grows and thrives, but it…

North Antrim Community Network have shared information about Rural Broadband Scheme - Northern Ireland on Facebook. The information outlines a information evening which is scheduled Wednesday 24th August, a venue has not been specified.…

As you may already know, ‘Internet Safety Week’ was at the start of February. We had a short talk about it in school, including the importance of using the Internet correctly. As a member of the Ballymena Today Youth Team I thought that it…

PSNI Ballymena have drawn attention to advice about Gaming and how to stay safe online. This guide from the Get Safe Online Website has highlighted some risk and addressed some actions which parents can take to look after their children as…

The Internet is saturated with content from every conceivable source. Ballymena Today loves good online content and, we get especially excited when you send us interesting and unique information. Current trends suggest that more time…

Yesterday evening we watched Martha Lane Fox deliver this years Richard Dimbleby Lecture entitled Dot Everyone - Power, the Internet and You. We love the Internet and we sat up straight to hear the ambitious and, perhaps a little…

Ballymena Today recently heard Sophie Ellis-Bextor on Radio 2 chatting about her 10 year old son and his love of technology and we like her attitude. "He's setting up his own YouTube channel. He's just really into technology and I think if…

The Directory Page has evolved into Ballymena Today but our aim remains the same. To write about what's happening in Ballymena and the surrounding villages, to promote our local businesses, to help publicise events and fundraisers for our…