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BBC is taking tech seriously, so give it a break!

Comment And if money isn't riling people, Auntie gets criticised if its new services aren't perfect straight out of the box. I can already hear you, dear readers, saying that Auntie deserves a hard time because... [31 Jul 2009]

BBC's iPlayer is mobile's most wanted

News Auntie's iPlayer is the most desired mobile service among young UK consumers, a new survey has found. The BBC's iPlayer, the corporation's online on-demand TV service, came out as the... [13 Jul 2009]

Shocking iPods, netbooks and an offshoring backlash

News Also popular on the site this month: news that Google is to get on its bike to extend the reach of its 360-degree Street View service, and more rumblings about Auntie's iPlayer and the licence fee.... [01 Jun 2009]

ID cards, Oracle, iPlayer and how to save your job...

News Elsewhere on the site, BBC iPlayer was getting readers excited as news emerged that Auntie's independent regulator was suggesting tweaks may be needed to TV licence fee legislation - and... [08 May 2009]

BBC iPlayer gets the HD treatment

News Selected programmes will soon be available on the BBC's iPlayer online on-demand TV service in high-definition (HD) form. The new HD format will initially appear on the online version of iPlayer but will... [17 Apr 2009]

The Weekly Round-Up: 03.04.09

Round-Up The BBC, keen as ever to show that Auntie has a sense of humour (as long as it isn't too cutting edge, of course) unveiled its iPlayer Toaster Edition. Our marketing team identified breakfast television... [03 Apr 2009]

BBC to help pay for broadband to every home?

News According to the report, the BBC's video on demand service, iPlayer, is a good example of a service that will promote broadband adoption. The BBC could help the rollout of super-fast broadband access under the... [11 Mar 2009]

BBC's web TV project to "spawn a whole new industry"

News Auntie's head of Future Media and Technology, Erik Huggers, told silicon.com Canvas could become a way to distribute third-party software applications, as well as bring content to the nation's living rooms via the internet. [19 Feb 2009]

Five tech predictions for 2009

Comment At the same time, the growth of web content poses a tricky problem for the BBC: you might not have a TV, yet still be consuming Auntie's content. Free software and the ads that go with it are fine for a downturn but come... [23 Dec 2008]

iPlayer and chums coming to your set-top box and mobile

News Auntie isn't deliberately showing a fondness for Windows Mobile devices, according to Jon Billings, head of technology, mobile, BBC Future Media & Technology. Having conquered the PC world with one million requests per... [11 Dec 2008]

iPlayer reaches for the Sky

News BBC iPlayer is now accessible via BSkyB's online TV service, Sky Player. Sky Player now has several BBC-branded sections that include programme listings and links to iPlayer content, which redirect users... [20 Oct 2008]

BBC iPlayer downloads coming to Mac and Linux

News The BBC iPlayer's download function will soon be coming to Linux and Macs, thanks to a deal between Auntie and Adobe. BBC iPlayer: Latest coverage   BBC iPlayer gets... [15 Oct 2008]

Ashley Highfield

AS Profile The iPlayer has established itself as an important BBC brand and represents the crowning achievement in Highfield's efforts to bring Auntie into the digital age. Since his appearance at number five on... [07 Oct 2008]

BBC adds series stacking to iPlayer

News The millions of TV addicts hooked on the BBC's iPlayer will now have even longer to catch up with new shows, thanks to the latest feature from Auntie. After last week's announcement of higher quality... [27 Aug 2008]

BBC to take better care of web budget

News BBC iPlayer: Latest coverage   BBC plugs iPlayer hack loophole   BBC iPlayer lands on iPhone   Cheat Sheet: BBC iPlayer   BBC iPlayer gets 3.5... [22 Jul 2008]

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