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Dear silicon.com... iPlayer vs ISPs, rip off outsourcing, social networking…
Comment This week readers are getting riled up by 'rip off' government outsourcing deals (with one reader demanding prison for the culpable scoundrel…), the latest in the BBC iPlayer vs ISP spat, and social networks clamping down on sex offenders. [10 Apr 2008]
BBC hits back at ISPs over iPlayer usage
News BBC iPlayer: Latest coverage ¦ BBC plugs iPlayer hack loophole ¦ BBC iPlayer lands on iPhone ¦ Cheat Sheet: BBC iPlayer ¦ BBC iPlayer gets 3.5 million hits ¦ Open sourcers welcome BBC iPlayer for Linux ¦ BBC signs up with... [04 Apr 2008]
Leeds completes 'painless' Windows XP upgrade
Case Study Find out all about BBC iPlayer, Google Android, Femtocells and more in silicon.com Cheat Sheets. Leeds City Council has saved taxpayers' money and minimised disruption by using an automated software auditing tool to ease a major Microsoft Windows... [28 Mar 2008]
Android laid bare, dressing for success, grown up social networking...
News Cheat Sheet: BBC iPlayer If you do find yourself stuck on the couch, however, there's no need to suffer daytime telly thanks to our handy BBC iPlayer Cheat Sheet. This month, silicon.com has been busy wrestling with Android. [27 Mar 2008]
UK businesses testing the water with SOA
News Check out silicon.com's latest Cheat Sheets… BBC iPlayer Galileo CRM Biometrics Encryption Almost half of UK businesses are looking at implementing service oriented architecture (SOA) technology as they... [20 Mar 2008]
Calor Gas smelling of tech success
Case Study Check out silicon.com's latest Cheat Sheets… BBC iPlayer Galileo CRM Biometrics Encryption Calor Gas has been using integration software to connect its technology infrastructure and boost efficiency. [17 Mar 2008]
BBC iPlayer hacked… again
News Just hours after the BBC said it had fixed the iPlayer streamed TV service to prevent DRM-free file downloads, a London-based programmer has bypassed the new protection. Battley wrote: "BBC News proudly announced the BBC's victory over those of us... [17 Mar 2008]
'Unlimited broadband' thing of the past?
News PlusNet has been one of the few providers to buck this trend - preferring instead to offer packages based on fixed download caps - and is now warning that the emergence of IP television and the BBC's iPlayer will make it impossible for its rivals... [17 Mar 2008]
BBC plugs iPlayer hack loophole
News The BBC has issued a fix for a loophole that allowed hackers to download unrestricted content from its iPlayer online TV service. BBC iPlayer: all the coverage ¦ Cheat Sheet: BBC iPlayer ¦ BBC signs up with iTunes ¦ BBC's iPlayer is go... [13 Mar 2008]
BBC iPlayer lands on iPhone
News The BBC's online on-demand TV service iPlayer is now available to use on Apple's iPhone and iPod Touch. Writing on the BBC blog this morning the BBC's head of digital media technologies, Anthony Rose, said today was a big day for iPlayer as it's... [07 Mar 2008]
Dear silicon.com... data guardians, not so "killer" mobile apps, Vista on sale…
Comment Editor's choice silicon.com editor Steve Ranger flags up his picks on the site this week.¦ Cheat Sheet: BBC iPlayer ¦ Video: What will mobiles look like in five years? Reader Comments of the Week showcases how our users are responding to... [06 Mar 2008]
Cheat Sheet: BBC iPlayer
Cheat Sheet Not quite.iPlayer is actually the BBC's online on-demand TV service. iPlayer uses peer-to-peer technology for the download service, allowing content to be downloaded from the nearest point in the network, meaning not all content has to come... [05 Mar 2008]
ISPs' traffic handling in the spotlight
News BBC iPlayer: all the coverage BBC signs up with iTunes BBC's iPlayer is go BBC iPlayer sparks broadband row 16,000 back iPlayer petition Leader: Time for a ceasefire in iPlayer row BBC tech... [25 Feb 2008]
Tiscali CEO: Bandwidth is key to fat pipe nation
Comment BBC iPlayer as a bandwidth hogger? So is iPlayer going to be a big concern or issue for us? We are only worried about the iPlayer on a reseller or BT's network. The iPlayer is a good tool or application for consumers. [21 Feb 2008]
BBC iPlayer continues to soar with 17 million downloads
News The BBC's online on-demand TV service, iPlayer, continues to go from strength to strength, with 17 million programmes being downloaded or streamed in the past seven weeks.iPlayer received its full marketing launch on Christmas Day last year after... [20 Feb 2008]
