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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 BBC is a... [31 Jul 2009]
Five - why we joined Project Canvas
News Five today announced it was joining the joint venture, which already includes the BBC, BT and ITV, leaving Channel 4 as the one remaining public service broadcaster not to have signed up to the project. [30 Jul 2009]
Five joins BBC and ITV in Canvas picture
News The addition of Five means Channel 4 remains the only free-to-air terrestrial broadcaster that hasn't signed up for Canvas and suggests momentum for Canvas is growing despite the project currently being scrutinised by... [30 Jul 2009]
Aviva insures datacentre future with £700m deal
News Check out silicon.com's latest Cheat Sheets… Google Android Video: ID cards BBC iPlayer Galileo CRM Biometrics Insurance giant Aviva has signed a £700m, 10-year deal with EDS to manage its... [03 Mar 2009]
Don't expect a UK LTE network before 2011
News Once an LTE network is up and running, the Ericsson CTO said increasing demand for on-demand video services could mean some local media content caching could be required to keep up with users' thirst for YouTube and BBC... [25 Nov 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. It thanks everyone who signed the online petition and says officials have "thought long and hard"... [22 Aug 2008]
Cheat Sheet: BBC iPlayer
Cheat Sheet Well users can download or stream BBC content broadcast during the preceding seven days and watch it on their computers. Not quite.iPlayer is actually the BBC's online on-demand TV service. Why is the... [05 Mar 2008]
BBC iPlayer continues to soar with 17 million downloads
News The BBC also announced it has signed up to put content on Yahoo! The BBC's online on-demand TV service, iPlayer, continues to go from strength to strength, with 17 million programmes... [20 Feb 2008]
iPlayer: Download version coming to Macs
News The download version of the BBC's iPlayer will be available for Mac users by the end of the year, according to director general, Mark Thompson. Thompson made the commitment in a blog posting responding to questions about... [08 Feb 2008]
BBC beds down with MySpaceTV
News This is first time MySpaceTV has linked up with a major broadcaster, although BBC Worldwide has previously signed a similar deal with video sharing site YouTube. BBC Worldwide has... [24 Jan 2008]
Leader: Why the BBC must do more with iPlayer
Leader The BBC is in the process of developing a video streaming version of iPlayer, its online on-demand TV service, for both Windows XP and non-XP platforms.iPlayer is currently only available as a download service for... [19 Oct 2007]
Stories of the Month - September 2007
News And finally, the controversy around the BBC iPlayer was again in the news this month with the government responding to an e-petition on the 10 Downing Street website, signed by more than 16,000 people. [28 Sep 2007]
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 - for non-Windows... [07 Sep 2007]
16,000 back iPlayer petition
News More than 16,000 people have now signed an e-petition protesting about the way the BBC has rolled out its on-demand TV service, iPlayer. The petition urges the Prime Minister to request the... [20 Aug 2007]
Stories of the month - July 2007
News BBC iPlayer petition hits 10,000 Meanwhile, the BBC was raising hackles with its on-demand TV service. More than 10,000 people signed a petition demanding the iPlayer support... [30 Jul 2007]