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BBC is taking tech seriously, so give it a break!
Comment And don't forget the e-petition signed by more than 16,000 people that was submitted to the Prime Minister, requesting the BBC to develop a non-Windows version of iPlayer. The... [31 Jul 2009]
Why your business should use Twitter
Comment The BBC appears to be using Twitter as an in-house tool for soliciting audience feedback and many are now styling it as a search engine for current events. It seems every celebrity is using it, from Jonathan Ross and... [09 Jul 2009]
Boris Johnson: 'London must be wi-fi city'
News Johnson told BBC London radio: "Actually, one thing I learnt from the Chinese [is] one thing we've got to do for the Olympics in 2012, we've got to have a wi-fi city. Johnson's call for greater wi-fi access came in... [24 Sep 2008]
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. The video in question is an official Downing Street response to an online petition calling for Top Gear presenter... [22 Aug 2008]
BBC iPlayer row: The government speaks
News The 10 Downing Street e-petition, signed by 16,071 people urges the Prime Minister to make the BBC develop its online on-demand TV service - currently only available to Windows XP users... [07 Sep 2007]
16,000 back iPlayer petition
News The petition urges the Prime Minister to request the BBC develops an iPlayer for non-Windows platforms. More than 16,000 people have now signed an e-petition protesting about the way the... [20 Aug 2007]
BBC iPlayer has landed
News In addition, an e-petition posted on the 10 Downing Street website, asking the prime minister to instruct the BBC to make the iPlayer cross platform, has clocked up almost 12,500... [27 Jul 2007]
We want iPlayer for Linux and Mac fans, says BBC Trust
News The BBC and the Open Source Consortium (OSC) have met to discuss concerns surrounding the development of the corporation's iPlayer.iPlayer is the BBC's online on-demand television service, unveiled last... [25 Jul 2007]
Opinion: Why I fear joined-up government
Comment J was what the BBC calls a 'spook' and had an office overlooking the Prime Minister's garden. As government once again considers building a 'super database' linking all our personal... [18 Jan 2007]
The Weekly Round-Up: 08.10.04
Round-Up Picture the scene, Oliver Letwin, shadow chancellor, is being primed for a slot on BBC Breakfast News. The crew from the BBC are here and they're ready to go live in three minutes," the Tory party... [08 Oct 2004]
BBC's Highfield beats Jobs as top man in tech
News For working to bring about a 100 per cent digital Britain and innovating in the space that merges new media and television, Ashley Highfield, BBC's director of technology, has beaten tech stalwarts such as Steve Jobs and... [27 Sep 2004]
India diary: Day ten - A classic offshoring facility
Comment The place has been feng shuid - a waterfall in the gardens outside the building is supposed to bring luck - and the grounds are landscaped with modern decking that Alan Titchmarsh and the BBC Ground Force team would be... [30 Jun 2004]
BT's Bland pans Blair's TV plans
News However, it has long been suggested that Bland will look to steer BT towards some flavour of broadcasting in the future, given his past in television, as chairman of the BBC. BT chairman Sir Christopher Bland has... [30 Apr 2002]
Terrorist attack hits global markets - Updated
News The BBC also reported that a fourth plane has crashed in western Pennsylvania. A shaken Prime Minister Tony Blair cancelled a planned address to the TUC Conference, giving a statement... [11 Sep 2001]
DSL plays bit part in Labour manifesto
News We believe in the value of and necessity of public service broadcasting and have committed to major funding increases for the BBC and to supporting a publicly owned channel four and S4C. The party repeated its promises... [16 May 2001]
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