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BBC takes wraps off iPlayer 2.0
News The new version of iPlayer launches in beta form on 26 June and will run alongside the first generation service for the next few weeks. The BBC's iPlayer on-demand TV service has undergone a major facelift designed to make it more appealing and... [25 Jun 2008]
BBC plugs iPlayer hack loophole
News The download version of iPlayer was launched in beta form last summer before being joined by a streaming version when the service received its marketing launch on Christmas Day last year. The BBC has issued a fix for a loophole that allowed hackers... [13 Mar 2008]
BBC iPlayer lands on iPhone
News Rose stressed the service has been launched in beta form so if some programmes are missing or there are any other problems, the iPlayer team is working to resolve them. The BBC's online on-demand TV service iPlayer is now available to use on Apple... [07 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]
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]
iPlayer: Download version coming to Macs
News Thompson admitted he had taken "quite a grilling" from MPs at a recent Public Accounts Committee over concerns that iPlayer focused on a Windows-based approach.iPlayer was initially launched in beta form last summer for Microsoft's Windows XP and... [08 Feb 2008]
BBC iPlayer gets 3.5 million hits
News Since its summer beta launch, iPlayer attracted criticism as the download version was only available on Microsoft's Windows XP. More than 3.5 million BBC programmes have been watched using the BBC's online on-demand iPlayer TV service during the... [15 Jan 2008]
Top 10 retail IT stories of the year
News BBC iPlayer has landed Auntie's on-demand TV service was released for public download in July in beta form. It hasn't exactly been a bumper year for conventional retail - soaring debt, an increasingly depressed housing market and a weak dollar all... [19 Dec 2007]
BBC's iPlayer comes to Macs and Linux
News The download version of iPlayer was only available for Windows XP when it was released in beta form during the summer. A streaming version of the BBC's iPlayer online TV on-demand service has been launched for the Windows, Mac and Linux platforms. [14 Dec 2007]
iPlayer petition wins 16,000 signatures
A beta version of iPlayer was released for public testing on 27 July but the service is currently only available to Windows XP users. More than 16,000 people have now signed an e-petition protesting about the way the BBC has rolled out its on... [21 Aug 2007]
16,000 back iPlayer petition
News A beta version of iPlayer was released for public testing on 27 July but the service is currently only available to Windows XP users. More than 16,000 people have now signed an e-petition protesting about the way the BBC has rolled out its on... [20 Aug 2007]
BBC iPlayer sparks broadband row
News Tiscali has expressed concern about the impact of the BBC's iPlayer on the level of demand for bandwidth on its network. Tiscali told silicon.com the ISP feels if additional bandwidth is required for customers to be able to use iPlayer, the BBC... [14 Aug 2007]
Leader: Time for a ceasefire in iPlayer row
Leader There has been a lot of criticism levelled at the BBC for its on-demand TV service - iPlayer - since it was unveiled back in June. And as for compatibility, while the question about whether the iPlayer can become cross-platform is worth asking... [31 Jul 2007]
Stories of the month - July 2007
News BBC iPlayer petition hits 10,000 An iPhone and an iPlayer were also making headlines this month. More than 10,000 people signed a petition demanding the iPlayer support alternative, non-Windows platforms. [30 Jul 2007]
BBC iPlayer has landed
News The beta version of the service can be downloaded by going to the iPlayer website. The BBC's online, on-demand TV iPlayer was released for public download today following its launch a month ago. The BBC is requesting feedback from early iPlayer... [27 Jul 2007]
