glastonbury
The Weekly Round-Up: 03.07.09
Round-Up Glastonbury - home to ley lines, juggling hippies, gurning students covered head-to-toe in mud and publicity-hungry minor celebrities showing off in their wellies. But, ignoring the kerfuffle over how many people Aunty... [03 Jul 2009]
Glastonbury: A festival of iPhone blogging and wireless webcams
News The BBC is using the latest online technology to boost its coverage of this weekend's Glastonbury music festival, which starts today. The BBC Glastonbury website received more than 600,000 visitors in... [25 Jun 2009]
BBC readies music downloads service
News And don't forget the BBC has exclusive rights to broadcast Glastonbury. BBC Worldwide, Auntie's commercial arm, is developing a music download service, offering streamed for free and paid download works from its archive... [05 Sep 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 04.07.08
Round-Up Glastonbury had a wind-powered phone charging station and mobile sat-nav to direct you back to the tent in the dark. And so, the Round-Up empties its rucksack of festival tat and puts away the tie-dyed t-shirt for... [04 Jul 2008]
Photos: Top tech for the festival season
Photo With the festival season kicking off with Glastonbury this weekend, silicon.com has brought together the most interesting tech O2 and Orange have come up with to improve the festival experience. This is Orange's Recharge... [26 Jun 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 29.06.07
Round-Up Sticking in the West Country awhile, one dot-com was down on the farm in Glastonbury this past week puckering up for a world-record attempt. Still in Glastonbury, a silicon.com team member this week... [29 Jun 2007]
Podcast: The Weekly Round-Up 29.06.07
Round-Up Podcast The iPhone, Glastonbury, Dell's bloatware and the BBC iPlayer are all up for discussion in this week's episode. Joining presenter Will Sturgeon in the studio are regulars Sylvia Carr and Ben Howard. [29 Jun 2007]
Caption competition: Pucker up
Photo The winning entry, from reader Rob Falconer, was: "A record for the most people kissed at Glastonbury? This competition is now closed. Is that a misprint? [29 Jun 2007]
CIO Essentials: iTunes, Glastonbury tickets and Bluetooth ads
News Will's Web Watch: Glastonbury and lessons in uptime Ever wondered what CIOs are reading on silicon.com? Our latest feature - CIO Essentials - puts you in the picture. Each week a leading IT chief picks his or her top... [10 Apr 2007]
Will's Web Watch: Glastonbury and lessons in uptime
Comment The Glastonbury website, which contained links and phone numbers to the SeeTickets services, also came crashing down to earth before 9:00. In this case it was Glastonbury's partner SeeTickets.com that... [02 Apr 2007]
eBay gives two-factor authentication the finger
News The judge was presiding over the trial of a woman convicted of taking £3,000 from five separate eBay customers for non-existent tickets to the Glastonbury music festival. The director of performance engineering and... [05 May 2005]
Glastonbury goers to get chipped photo ID cards?
News Home Secretary David Blunkett isn't the only one who fancies getting people to sign up for ID cards - founder of the Glastonbury music festival, Michael Eavis, quite likes the idea too. Glastonbury has... [25 Nov 2004]
The Weekly Round-Up: 19.11.04
Round-Up "I dropped my mobile down the toilet pit at the Glastonbury festival. Wind the story back a line or two.there is actually somebody who is charged with shovelling through the contents of Glastonbury's... [19 Nov 2004]
UK a nation of losers... when it comes to mobiles
News I dropped my mobile down the toilet pit at the Glastonbury festival," wrote Dan. Despite the advancements made in mobile phone design and technology and the fact many people now store their entire life on their handset... [17 Nov 2004]
Wembley Arena slams eBay over rogue ticket touts
News Touts buying huge blocks of tickets for popular events such as Glastonbury and other high profile music concerts that quickly sell out are increasingly using eBay to sell the tickets on at higher prices. [09 Nov 2004]