Can anything be done about dynamic pricing for concert tickets? Or age restrictions for teenagers online? And is the arrest of Telegram’s Pavel Durov a warning shot for Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk? 
Producer, JJ Clarke, joins Adrian on this week’s episode of The Big Tech Show to discuss. 

Irish Independent Tech Editor Adrian Weckler hosts this award-winning business podcast which dives deep into the biggest industry advances and tracks the key movers and shakers behind the innovation. From interviewing Big Tech CEOs to investigations into how tech affects our working lives, the show has become Ireland’s most listened-to technology podcast.

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Oasis and the dynamic pricing sham 

What is the hardest part of founding a tech startup? How do you choose a business partner? And what do you give up in the pursuit of success? 

Adrian was joined this week on The Big Tech Show by Nocomed founders, Rosemary Durkan and Donal Adams to discuss their startup journey. 

Nocomed is the first sustainability platform for life science companies. The business allows companies to measure and reduce their carbon emission. Adrian asked the co-founders about how they chose each other, and it turns out that Rosemary and Donal sat together on the first day. The tech editor quizzed them about what they had to give up, Rosemary spoke about less money while Donal mentioned the time demands to get the enterprise on its feet. 

You can listen to the full episode here on the Irish Independent website or wherever you get your podcasts. 

Time, money and security: Irish startup Nocomed on the things you give up when building a business 

How can tech allow blind people not just hear but feel the action as a fan? How does Field of Vision’s haptic device work? And how was the Irish startup created? 

Co-founder of Field of Vision, David Deneher, joined Adrian on this week’s episode of The Big Tech Show. 

David describes the device as a tablet which has a small magnetic finger piece that moves based on where the ball is on the pitch. There are tactile pitch lines which the blind or visually impaired person can feel which allows the fan to feel exactly where the ball is on the pitch at any given moment. 

You can listen to the full episode here on the Irish Independent website or wherever you get your podcasts. 

Field of dreams: how blind people can now ‘feel’ matches in a stadium thanks to an Irish startup  

What’s going on with electric cars? Has Ireland made a complete bags of it? Or is it just a blip in a general upward trend? And what are the top EV models to look at right now? 

This week on the Big Tech Show, Adrian is joined by Derek Reilly, partnership director with Nevo. 

Oasis and the dynamic pricing sham

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