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RSS channel 4Hitachi Universal Storage PlatformV FICON Express 4 Mainframe Systems Performance
White Paper It shows the overall the test series shows that that not only can the USP-V handle extreme IO conditions in a typical channel configuration, but the FICON PCB design provides matchless performance in a SYSPLEX... [11 Jun 2009]
Orange walks away from Kangaroo buy
News Project Kangaroo started life as a joint venture between BBC Worldwide, Channel 4 and ITV to develop a platform to play on-demand content from all three. Orange has walked away from talks to buy the... [21 May 2009]
HP StorageWorks XP Disk Array and Mainframe White Paper: High Performance FICON
White Paper As previously mentioned in this paper, zHPF or high performance FICON for system z is an enhancement of the FICON channel architecture; which also means compatibility with certain standards: Fibre... [01 May 2009]
Project Canvas: Watch out for DRM, rivals and quality
News Another BBC collaboration - a single platform for viewing BBC, ITV and Channel 4 programmes on a computer known as Project Kangaroo - was blocked by the Competition Commission in February. The... [27 Apr 2009]
Cheat sheet: Digital Britain
Cheat Sheet Well, Digital Britain is already mulling over the question of whether to create a second public broadcaster - possibly by merging Channel 4 with BBC Worldwide or Five - to provide competition for the BBC. [21 Apr 2009]
Orange 'on the hunt for BBC, ITV, C4 tech'
News Project Kangaroo started life in 2007 as a joint venture between BBC Worldwide, Channel 4 and ITV but was subsequently given the red light by the Competition Commission earlier this year due to fears... [06 Apr 2009]
CIO Job Report: March's job moves and CIOs wanted
News Ian Dobb, outgoing CIO at Channel 4, is to leave the broadcaster from June. Dobb is to set up a consultancy with a Channel 4 colleague and is succeeded by Kevin... [31 Mar 2009]
'The web is getting into our DNA'
Comment With the average tenure of a CIO in the region of three to four years, Ian Dobb should be something of an anomaly, having headed up IT at Channel 4 for more than 10 years. But at the broadcaster his long... [18 Mar 2009]
Channel 4 CIO set to leave for new business
News Channel 4's tech chief Ian Dobb is set to leave the broadcaster from June this year. I've been at Channel 4 for 10 years. The recession was clearly hitting... [17 Mar 2009]
Kangaroo tech to get ITV kiss of life?
News The joint venture, which involved the BBC's commercial arm, BBC Worldwide, ITV and Channel 4, was given the red light after it was deemed to be a threat to competition in the developing video on-demand... [06 Feb 2009]
Project Kangaroo shot dead by Competition Commission
News Project Kangaroo, a proposed single platform for viewing BBC, ITV and Channel 4 programmes on a computer, has been blocked by the Competition Commission. Commission chairman Peter Freeman said in a... [04 Feb 2009]
iPlayer and chums coming to your set-top box and mobile
News A separate web TV joint venture between the BBC, Channel 4 and ITV, Project Kangaroo recently fell foul of the Competition Commission, which decided the service - an online media player carrying content... [11 Dec 2008]
Watchdog kills Project Kangaroo's bounce
News The future of Project Kangaroo, the proposed online TV-video joint venture between BBC Worldwide, ITV and Channel 4, is in doubt following comments from the Competition Commission. In a joint statement,... [03 Dec 2008]
Project Kangaroo makes leap to December testing
News Project Kangaroo, the online TV joint venture between BBC Worldwide, ITV and Channel 4, is planning to start testing the on-demand media player by the end of the year. A spokesman for the Kangaroo... [18 Nov 2008]
Online retailer tackles Gok Wan's fashion army
Case Study Clothing and household goods giant JD Williams has revealed how it weathered the crowds logging on after its products featured on Gok Wan's Channel 4 show How to Look Good Naked. The army of fans were... [11 Nov 2008]
