Happy 60th Birthday, Star Trek
On 8th September 1966, television viewers in the United States first boarded the USS Enterprise. Sixty years later, Star Trek remains one of the most recognisable and enduring ideas in popular culture.
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Just for Fun
Posts from The Digital Insider about just for fun.
How to Create a Brushed Gold Text Effect with CSS
Gold text can add a premium feel to a website without relying on image files. This technique uses layered CSS gradients to create a smooth brushed-metal appearance that scales cleanly at any size.
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Polaroid, the “Impossible” comeback – and why it still inspires me today
If you visit the O’Brien Media office, you’ll usually find at least one Polaroid camera lurking on a shelf or desk – and a little stack of instant prints tucked somewhere nearby.
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Happy Birthday to the World Wide Web
On 23 August 1991, the World Wide Web became publicly accessible - unlocking a new way for anyone to browse, publish, and connect.
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Friday the 13th and Web Technology: Superstitions in the Digital Age
At O’Brien Media, we’re no strangers to the world of web technology. We’ve seen it all: from the latest trends in web design to the most intricate coding challenges. But today, being Friday the 13th, we thought we’d take a light-hearted look at how superstitions might play a role in the digital realm.
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Stressed Out by Your Browser Landing Page? Try Tabby Cat!
At O’Brien Media, we’re always on the lookout for ways to make browsing the web a little more enjoyable. That’s why we’re thrilled to share with you our latest discovery: the Tabby Cat browser extension for Edge and Chrome!
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Spring into Action with a New Website this Easter
As the flowers start to bloom and the weather warms up, it’s the perfect time to give your business a fresh start. And what better way to do that than with a new website? At O’Brien Media…
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Celebrating 50 Years of Mobile: The Story of the First Mobile Phone Call
Today, we celebrate a significant milestone in the history of mobile communication. On April 3, 1973, Martin Cooper, an engineer at Motorola, made the first ever call on a true mobile phone while standing in a New York street.
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Free Halloween 2022 Smartphone Wallpapers
Get into the Halloween spirit with these free, festive wallpapers for your smartphone! Whether you’re a fan of ghosts, witches, or black cats, we’ve got something for everyone.
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