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Why CIOs are saying no to Macs
News Ibukun Adebayo, IT director of social care organisation Turning Point, told silicon.com that the upfront costs, as well as the productivity hit a move would entail, serve as a deterrent to adopting Macs. [02 Oct 2009]
Ask the Experts: How can I get to use a Mac at work?
Comment You could make the head of IT feel slightly less anxious by pointing out that Macs can run Windows XP or even, heaven help you, Vista. Among these will be: non-standard software posing a security threat;... [17 Feb 2009]
iPlayer realises Mac and Linux download dream
News A streaming version for Macs and Linux was launched around a year ago. Although a download version of iPlayer has been available since its initial beta launch in July 2007, it was only compatible with Windows... [19 Dec 2008]
iPlayer smoking with a million per day
News By Christmas 2007, the service was available as a streaming service for Macs and Linux as well as Windows XP and Vista. The download service is due to come to Macs and Linux by the end... [04 Dec 2008]
BBC plugs iPlayer hack loophole
News ¦ iPlayer: Download version coming to Macs During the first seven weeks following its marketing launch, around 17 million programmes were streamed or downloaded from iPlayer.iPlayer has attracted controversy as the... [13 Mar 2008]
Cheat Sheet: BBC iPlayer
Cheat Sheet iPlayer: Download version coming to Macs The streaming version was compatible with Macs and Linux as well as the Microsoft platforms right from its launch. Aside from the work to make the download... [05 Mar 2008]
iPlayer: Download version coming to Macs
News The service has been available in streaming form for Macs and Linux - in addition to Windows XP and Vista - since December last year. BBC stats suggest around 90 per cent of people using the streaming... [08 Feb 2008]
BBC iPlayer gets 3.5 million hits
News The streaming version of iPlayer was launched for Windows, Macs and Linux in December. Since its summer beta launch, iPlayer attracted criticism as the download version was only available on Microsoft's Windows... [15 Jan 2008]
BBC iPlayer gets Christmas bonus
News A streaming version of iPlayer was launched for Windows, Macs and Linux in December. Since its launch, iPlayer has attracted criticism as the download version was only available on Microsoft's Windows XP. [10 Jan 2008]
Apple OS X more vulnerable than Vista?
News Macs have traditionally been viewed as suffering from fewer vulnerabilities than Windows. He found Apple's latest operating system, Mac OS X, faced more critical flaws than Windows XP and Vista combined. [20 Dec 2007]
Open sourcers welcome BBC iPlayer for Linux
News The new all-platform streaming iPlayer service is available for Macs and Linux as well as the two Windows operating systems - XP and Vista. In a recent interview with silicon.com, Ashley Highfield, head... [17 Dec 2007]
BBC's iPlayer comes to Macs and Linux
News But Anthony Rose, the BBC’s Head of Digital Media Technology, has now said the corporation is aiming to launch a download version for other platforms "including Macs" in 2008. The download version of iPlayer was only... [14 Dec 2007]
Dear silicon.com... cashless concerns, battle of the OSes, iPhone fans...
Comment With Apple shifting more Macs than ever before and Ubuntu really simplifying the Linux experience, we may start to see real competition in operating systems once again. In the UK, probably fewer than 3% of corporate... [15 Nov 2007]
BBC tech chief hits back at iPlayer critics
News He said: "I am a deep lover of Macs. The BBC has hit back at criticisms from the Mac and open source communities over the iPlayer only being available for Microsoft's Windows XP platform. The BBC... [30 Oct 2007]
Q&A: Ashley Highfield, head of BBC's Future Media and Technology unit
Comment We do believe the next suite of Adobe Air products will enable us to offer a download solution for Macs and we believe that would be possible at some point during 2008. I am a deep lover of Macs. It's... [30 Oct 2007]
