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The Weekly Round-Up: 28.08.09
Round-Up Speaking to listeners on his BBC radio show, he gave a preview of how his sat-nav directions might sound: "Left at the next street. The folk and rock legend has admitted he is in discussions with a... [28 Aug 2009]
BBC is taking tech seriously, so give it a break!
Comment Yes, iPlayer was only available on one platform when it first emerged but the BBC admitted at the time it was rolling the tech out on the platform with the largest user base - so it could reach the most... [31 Jul 2009]
BT calls for end of 'free ride' for BBC's iPlayer
News Internet service provider BT has admitted to throttling provision of the BBC iPlayer, and has called for content providers to shoulder some of the costs of content provision. Last week BT was accused of... [12 Jun 2009]
HD iPlayer lands on Virgin Media
News Such has been the impact of iPlayer since its release that the BBC's independent regulator, the BBC Trust, recently admitted it may need to rethink how the TV licence is paid. The... [05 May 2009]
BBC iPlayer gets the HD treatment
News Such has been the impact of iPlayer since its release that the BBC's independent regulator, the BBC Trust, recently admitted it may require a rethink in how the TV licence is paid.... [17 Apr 2009]
Satyam deal could spell trouble for BT
News Satyam offers a wide range of IT outsourcing services and expertise, building up a base of 600 clients at its peak, including household names such as BBC Worldwide, Nestle and Fifa. Satyam has been looking for a buyer... [15 Apr 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 27.02.09
Round-Up According to a report on the BBC, he told the Lancashire Telegraph: "I started getting phone calls from various constituents asking if I was really in Nigeria needing 3,000 dollars. Last week it emerged that having made... [27 Feb 2009]
Online TV - why this is only the beginning
News And Highfield also admitted the BBC didn't get it quite right with iPlayer from the off.iPlayer only really worked second time around," he said. Online television has a bright future and we're only at... [12 Feb 2009]
Satyam customers told: Batten down the hatches
News Satyam's clients include household names such as BBC Worldwide, Birds Eye Iglo Group, Fifa, General Electric and Nestlé. A spokesman for BBC Worldwide, which worked with Satyam on its... [12 Jan 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 22.08.08
Round-Up Taking design hints from both the BBC and The Times, the site is a brave departure from the old one. Meanwhile, Clarkson has admitted he would make a 'rubbish' PM and added that the government should be... [22 Aug 2008]
Dear silicon.com... Migrant techies and BBC web budget busters…
Comment BBC warned after busting website budget The BBC's online service is not, with small exception, a justified charge against the Broadcast Licence Fee. The BBC has far exceeded its remit... [05 Jun 2008]
BBC hits back at ISPs over iPlayer usage
News BBC tech chief, Ashley Highfield, has hit back at ISPs who want online organisations to pay extra for distributing bandwidth-draining video and multimedia content. In a posting on the BBC blog Highfield,... [04 Apr 2008]
iPlayer: Download version coming to Macs
News The download version of the BBC's iPlayer will be available for Mac users by the end of the year, according to director general, Mark Thompson. Thompson made the commitment in a blog posting responding to questions about... [08 Feb 2008]
Stories of the month - January 2008
News The BBC's online on-demand iPlayer for watching TV on the web had a good Christmas with 3.5 million hits but this sparked a debate about whether ISPs can cope with the increased bandwidth consumption, with speculation... [30 Jan 2008]
Where next for broadband Britain?
News The speakers at the eForum touched on various applications - from videoconferencing to greater opportunities for homeworking to the rise of social networking and even the BBC's iPlayer - that might benefit from improved... [22 Nov 2007]
