iplayer

Viewers take to iPlayer in their millions

Viewers take to iPlayer in their millions

The BBC's iPlayer service continues to go from strength to strength, logging growth of more than 20 percent between March and April 2008..
Staff Writers May 22 2008 2:32PM Software
BBC hits out at iPlayer 'traffic shaping'

BBC hits out at iPlayer 'traffic shaping'

The BBC is threatening to name and shame ISPs that attempt to 'traffic shape' downloads from its increasingly popular iPlayer service..
Guy Dixon Apr 7 2008 7:47AM Telco/ISP
BBC issues fix for hacked iPlayer

BBC issues fix for hacked iPlayer

The BBC has released a fix to prevent PC users downloading programmes from iPlayer intended for use on an iPhone or iPod only..
Guy Dixon Mar 17 2008 2:05PM Software
Mac users to get BBC iPlayer 'this year'

Mac users to get BBC iPlayer 'this year'

The BBC has confirmed that a version of its popular iPlayer service will be available for Apple users by the end of the year..
Iain Thomson Feb 11 2008 7:17AM Software
BBC promises free cross-platform iPlayer

BBC promises free cross-platform iPlayer

Deal with Adobe will bring video player to Mac and Linux users by year-end..
Shaun Nichols Oct 17 2007 7:21AM Software
Ubuntu maker enters BBC iPlayer dispute

Ubuntu maker enters BBC iPlayer dispute

Canonical, the company behind Ubuntu Linux, has backed demands by the Open Source Consortium (OSC) for a platform-independent BBC iPlayer.
Staff Writers Aug 23 2007 7:28AM Software
BBC may have to pay iPlayer royalties

BBC may have to pay iPlayer royalties

ISPs are in negotiations with the BBC over its iPlayer software and may ask the corporation for royalty fees to cover bandwidth use.
Iain Thomson Aug 15 2007 12:12PM Software
BBC iPlayer beta shuns Vista and Macs

BBC iPlayer beta shuns Vista and Macs

The BBC has launched a trial version of its television download service, but the beta release of its iPlayer software will only work with Windows XP.
Matt Chapman Jul 30 2007 1:00PM Software
BBC may open source iPlayer

BBC may open source iPlayer

Because geeks need web telly too.
Iain Thomson Jul 17 2007 1:49PM Software
BBC to launch iPlayer in July

BBC to launch iPlayer in July

On-demand beta service goes public on 27 July.
Matt Chapman Jun 29 2007 12:24PM Software
BBC to develop iPlayer for Apple

BBC to develop iPlayer for Apple

Opening the Corporation's archive to all systems.
Iain Thomson Apr 20 2007 10:48AM Hardware

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