Tag: bbc

NSW Police conduct pirate TV sting 
By Brett Winterford | Dec 13, 2011 | Comment Now 
Online pirate TV network offers 1000 channels, videos on demand.
 
Brits trial TV 'white space' for broadband 
By Liam Tung | Jun 28, 2011 | Comment Now 
Microsoft urges re-thinking of spectrum sharing.
 
Five newsworthy iPhone apps 
By Darren Winterford | Mar 27, 2010 | Comment Now 
The best news... beyond iTnews!
 
BBC techies paid "well below" commercial sector 
By Nicola Brittain | Oct 31, 2009 | 2 Comments 
Prestige of working there makes up for it.
 
Human agents revealed in Telstra voice-to-text service 
By Brett Winterford | Jul 24, 2009 | 1 Comment 
BBC investigation puts SpinVox in the spotlight.
 
BBC criticised over web site launches 
By Parliamentary reporter | Apr 9, 2009 | Comment Now 
An influential UK Committee has demanded the BBC "exhibit extreme caution before launching any further commercial web sites" in a report attacking the lack of transparency ...
 
BBC launches live Wi-Fi TV 
By Bryan Glick | Apr 7, 2009 | Comment Now 
The BBC has launched a service that allows UK viewers to watch live TV programs from suitable Wi-Fi connected mobile phones.
 
Experts blast BBC over botnet stunt 
By Shaun Nichols | Mar 18, 2009 | Comment Now 
Security firms around the world are criticizing the BBC for its conduct in a recent episode of the computer programme Click.
 
BBC.com mulls global media options 
By Nate Cochrane | Mar 7, 2009 | Comment Now 
Australian fans of Dr Who and other BBC properties may soon have cause to rejoice.
 
BBC scraps web search 
By Sylvie Barak | Jan 31, 2009 | Comment Now 
The BBC has decided to scrap its web search feature, long criticised for being a poor imitation of Google and other popular search engines, after discussions with the BBC Trust.
 
BBC suffers DDOS attack 
By Paul Hales | Nov 8, 2008 | Comment Now 
All BBC web services including its most useful iPlayer were subjected to a DDoS attack last night.
 
BBC loses burglar's dream data 
By Stewart Meagher | Aug 11, 2008 | Comment Now 
The BBC has given one lucky thief the opportunity of a lifetime by becoming the latest British institution to find itself at the centre of a loss of data scandal.
 
BBC hits out at iPlayer 'traffic shaping' 
By Guy Dixon | Apr 7, 2008 | Comment Now 
The BBC is threatening to name and shame ISPs that attempt to 'traffic shape' downloads from its increasingly popular iPlayer service..
 
BBC issues fix for hacked iPlayer 
By Guy Dixon | Mar 17, 2008 | Comment Now 
The BBC has released a fix to prevent PC users downloading programmes from iPlayer intended for use on an iPhone or iPod only..
 
Mac users to get BBC iPlayer 'this year' 
By Iain Thomson | Feb 11, 2008 | Comment Now 
The BBC has confirmed that a version of its popular iPlayer service will be available for Apple users by the end of the year..
 
BBC inks TV deal with MySpace 
Jan 25, 2008 | Comment Now 
The BBC has sealed a partnership with MySpace to offer a range of BBC content on MySpaceTV..
 
BBC overlooks 97,000 Linux users 
By Iain Thomson | Nov 7, 2007 | Comment Now 
The BBC has apologised for dramatically underestimating the number of open source users who visit its site..
 
BBC promises free cross-platform iPlayer 
By Shaun Nichols | Oct 17, 2007 | Comment Now 
Deal with Adobe will bring video player to Mac and Linux users by year-end..
 
Xbox 360 could show BBC content 
By Matt Chapman | Sep 13, 2007 | Comment Now 
Microsoft is in talks with the BBC about using the broadcaster's TV content on its Xbox Live gaming service.
 
Ubuntu maker enters BBC iPlayer dispute 
Aug 23, 2007 | Comment Now 
Canonical, the company behind Ubuntu Linux, has backed demands by the Open Source Consortium (OSC) for a platform-independent BBC iPlayer.
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