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RSS TV in newsMake haste with the analogue-digital switch, urges EC
News For more, see TV spectrum to be used for mobile broadband on ZDNet UK. The European Commission has called for EU members to speed their switchover to digital television, and therefore in the process free up spectrum,... [30 Oct 2009]
YouTube presses play on Channel 4 top shows
News The first Channel 4 content will begin appearing on YouTube in the coming months - shortly after the programmes appear on TV - with a full service available by early 2010. Channel 4 has signed a deal with YouTube to... [16 Oct 2009]
BBC iPlayer gets ready to go Worldwide
News International audiences already have access to BBC programmes via BBC Worldwide's TV channels and can buy individual episodes on iTunes. BBC Worldwide has confirmed it wants to launch an iPlayer-style paid-for video... [12 Oct 2009]
Intel takes aim at clever TVs as the gogglebox gets connected
News I've seen the future of TV," Rattner said. A particular focus was 3D TV, which requires hardware that can handle double the ability to transfer and process video data, not to mention entirely new... [28 Sep 2009]
iPod Touch, Nano get costume change and price drop
News While there were no tablet computers, or an updated version of the Apple TV (as rumours had suggested), Apple's CEO Steve Jobs surprised everyone by anchoring the keynote, making it his first public appearance since... [10 Sep 2009]
BBC, C4 and ITV's Kangaroo finally finds new home with Arqiva
News The on-demand TV platform developed by BBC Worldwide, Channel 4 and ITV - known as Project Kangaroo - has had its new home confirmed. Today, the TV tech firm announced the acquisition has been completed... [25 Aug 2009]
Apple finally reveals why some iPhone apps get a 'yes' at the App Store
News Apple says in the letter that the Sling app, which allows video content from a set-top box to be watched remotely, was rejected "because redirecting a TV signal to an iPhone using AT&T's cellular network is prohibited by... [24 Aug 2009]
Microsoft 'White-Fi' to solve interference worries in white space
News Microsoft researchers may have taken a step closer to finally turning unused analogue TV spectrum, known as "white spaces", into unlicensed spectrum that can be used to deliver new wireless broadband services. [20 Aug 2009]
Developers: Are you spreading malware when you code?
News Already, two free tools that are included in certain magazine CDs and are among the top 100 downloads on some portals - Any TV Free 2.41 and Tidy Favorites 4.1 - have been infected, he said. Researchers said on Tuesday... [19 Aug 2009]
Google's Android coming to a set-top box near you
News This architecture is used in set-top boxes, digital TV sets, home media players, internet telephony systems and mobile internet devices, and is a rival to the Arm technology on which Android already runs. [06 Aug 2009]
Five - why we joined Project Canvas
News Television broadcaster Five has discussed some of the reasons behind its decision to join Project Canvas, the industry initiative to bring IPTV to the nation's living rooms, to ensure it has a major say in the future of free-to-air... [30 Jul 2009]
Five joins BBC and ITV in Canvas picture
News UK TV broadcaster Five has announced it has joined Project Canvas. Canvas - a BBC, BT and ITV Canvas joint venture announced in December 2008 - will provide UK homes with access to IPTV via a broadband enabled set-top... [29 Jul 2009]
Kangaroo tech jumps into Arqiva's hands
News Project Kangaroo, a collaboration between BBC Worldwide, ITV and Channel 4, was intended to develop a shared online on-demand TV service for the three organisations. Arqiva - which owns and operates part of the UK's... [23 Jul 2009]
Microsoft on the hunt for Windows Home Server update testers
News In a blog post the software maker said Power Pack 3 - as the feature pack is known - will add improved compatibility with Windows 7 and netbooks, as well as improved back-up of TV programmes. Microsoft has launched beta... [20 Jul 2009]
BBC's iPlayer is mobile's most wanted
News The BBC's iPlayer, the corporation's online on-demand TV service, came out as the most desired mobile service in research by analyst house CCS Insight, with almost a third (28 per cent) of users saying they would most... [13 Jul 2009]
