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The Weekly Round-Up: 03.04.09
Round-Up Another among the most notable was The Guardian, which had a spoof story announcing it would become the first newspaper in the world to be published exclusively via Twitter, described it as "radically democratised news... [03 Apr 2009]
Photos: Inside Fifa's World Cup IT operation
Photo The BBC is one of three official broadcasters showing this World Cup in HDTV (high definition television). One in three million: A ticket for the Fifa World... [20 Jun 2006]
NHS bans World Cup video streams
News Users of NHS computers will find that access to video and audio streaming of the World Cup, from broadcasters such as the BBC and TalkSport, will not be available, NHS Connecting for... [19 Jun 2006]
PCs, mobiles and PDAs need 'online' TV licence
News TVL issued the warning last week on the eve of the World Cup finals in Germany, which the BBC is broadcasting live online as well as on TV. The UK's TV Licensing (TVL) authority has... [13 Jun 2006]
TV licence warning for online World Cup fans
News The World Cup kicks off this week with the BBC showing all its games from Germany on TV as well as live on the internet - and desktop viewing is likely to prove popular with many office... [09 Jun 2006]
CIO Jury: IT defences prepared for World Cup
News Just last week the BBC announced it will broadcast all its World Cup matches live on the internet as well as on TV. IT bosses say their defences are well-prepared to cope with any extra... [07 Jun 2006]
Get in there! BBC to show World Cup games online
News World Cup slackers and desk slaves rejoice: the BBC has announced it is to screen all of its matches from Germany this summer live on the internet as well as on television. A recent... [02 Jun 2006]
BBC offers classic news clips online
News The 80 bulletins cover events including the fall of the Berlin Wall, crowds ejecting soldiers from Beijing's Tiananmen Square and behind-the-scenes footage of the England team before their World Cup... [03 Jan 2006]
The Weekly Round-Up: 04.03.05
Round-Up Having apologised for the fact the Beeb couldn't swing a win for Beckham and co the recipient from the BBC sport team expressed his hopes for a better showing at the World Cup "in two... [04 Mar 2005]
Will's Web Watch: Football fever
Comment Also getting into the patriotic spirit of things is the aforementioned dot-com bookie Blue Square which is offering to refund all losing bets on an outright winner at Euro 2004 if it is England who lift the cup. [15 Jun 2004]
The silicon.com Weekly Round-Up: 23.05.03
Comment All across Britain millions of schoolchildren dream of being plucked from suburban obscurity to become international footballers and scoring the winning goal in the World Cup final. Now don't get the... [23 May 2003]
Football sites stagger under data traffic
News It's been the most surprising contest in World Cup history, but one prediction has come true - World Cup sites have been staggering under the weight of online football... [12 Jun 2002]
They think it's all over for the web...
News BBC Online was one of several high-profile websites to suffer during last Friday's World Cup clash between England and Argentina.www.bbc.co.uk/sport was unavailable for... [11 Jun 2002]
World Cup websites of the week: Where to 'watch' the match
News In the second instalment of our World Cup websites of the week we bring you a review of three different sites for keeping up with the game. The BBC: The BBC website... [06 Jun 2002]
The crafty guide to watching the World Cup at work
News With the World Cup now just minutes away, many of us are looking forward to a month long festival of football, and perhaps the chance to support England and Ireland as they progress into the knock-out... [31 May 2002]