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Fiddling About
It Is What It Is —
Authority: 129
I am the techniking, my hackery knows no bounds! Here are just two fantastic technithings I did today. I have been having an annoying thing with my computer. There would be no issue with a mere mortals computer, but I have an extra screen, a flat screen television , to the left of the main screen in front of me I ...5 days ago -
Why Microsoft Passing On the iPlayer Is A Bad Idea
CyberTheater —
Authority: 517
The word is officially back in, folks–apparently the move to iPlayer for the Xbox has been shut down “indefinitely”. Why, you wonder? Well, here’s the word straight from the source:Microsoft only wants to offer its users access to platforms it can charge for as this is the model it is pursuing. It wants to ...1 week ago -
Let me scrap my boxes of CDs with Spotify Stereo
Up Your Ego —
Authority: 460
I love Spotify, I love internet radio, I love podcasts, I love the freedom to just drop in and out of content as I see fit. Whether that dropping in and out be in the form of music from almost any album ever released on Spotify or a speech based podcast show. But I’m not overly keen on having to turn my computer ...1 week ago -
Vid-Biz: Vivendi, BBC iPlayer, Rovi
NewTeeVee —
Authority: 708
Vivendi Union Urges Sale of NBC Stake; an agreement would provide Vivendi with as much as $6 billion and allow GE to exit the media business by selling control of NBC Universal to Comcast Corp. ( Bloomberg ) BBC iPlayer Had a Record Month in October; the iPlayer attracted an average of 1.1 million users, the ...1 week ago -
Microsoft’s Insatiable Greed Clashes With iPlayer’s Public Service Remit
Negative Gamer —
Authority: 582
The Telegraph recently shed light on the reason that the BBC’s popular iPlayer has yet to land on the Xbox 360. The service, already enjoyed in millions of British homes via rival consoles, is said currently to be delayed “indefinitely”, owing to Microsoft’s desire to afford the priveledge to Xbox Live Gold ...1 week ago -
BBC iPlayer Postponed For Xbox 360 Indefinitely
DailyGamesNews.com —
Authority: 456
Thank you Microsoft... it seems the BBC iPlayer has been postponed for the Xbox 360 indefinitely due to a stalemate between Microsoft and the BBC over charging for the service. As youll already know, Microsoft likes to charge for services on the Xbox 360 whereas the BBC cant really charge for the iPlayer and Microsoft ...1 week ago -
The 10 free programs I can’t live without
PC Pro blog —
Authority: 473
I had the delightful task of rebuilding my working life last Monday, as my hard disk decided that would be the perfect time to die. And I realised I hadn’t actually synchronised my online backup system since I last tested a new service. Clever. With time against me – the magazine went to press on [...]1 week ago -
October is record month for BBC iPlayer
Broadband TV News —
Authority: 551
The BBC has released its most detailed stats on the use of its online catch-up TV service. It comes as the BBC iPlayer clocked up a total of 79.3 million requests in October, its best month since launch in 2007.The daily average of 2.6 million requests for TV and radio programmes each day also represented [...]1 week ago -
BBC iPlayer Not Coming To Xbox 360 Anytime Soon
Nerdles —
Authority: 152
It looks like Xbox 360 owners who want to experience the BBC iPlayer on their console are not going to get what they want thanks to the greedy executives over at Microsoft.Even though both the Wii and the PS3 have the BBC iPlayer available to their users for free, Microsoft do not want to do [...]1 week ago -
BBC iPlayer postponed on Xbox 360 indefinitely
Pakistan News | News, Videos, Articles, Current Affairs, Politics, Entertainment, Technology | Geo TV | Dawn | The News | Ten Sports | Geo Super | India News —
Authority: 457
Looks like the BBC iPlayer has been postponed indefinitely on Xbox Live due to a stalemate on a service agreement. See, the BBC wants it to be free, Microsoft charges for services. Never the twain shall meet, apparently. “Microsoft only wants to offer its users access to platforms it can charge for as this is the ...1 week ago -
Xbox 360 iPlayer launch delayed indefinitely
That VideoGame Blog —
Authority: 656
Microsoft and the BBC have hit a ’stumbling block’ in negotiations to bring the iPlayer service to the Xbox 360. Microsoft’s strategy of charging for online content is in direct contrast with the BBC’s public service remit, which means the media corporation can’t charge British license payers for using ...1 week ago -
BBC accidentally reveals native iPlayer app?
All About iPhone.net —
Authority: 444
I’m absolutely indebted to antshez for emailing me with this tip. Earlier today the BBC started sharing detailed data on iPlayer usage . They revealed that there were 79 million requests for on-demand and live iPlayer content in October 2009, of which a significant percentage – 7% or 5.5 million requests – ...1 week ago -
Techie Breakie: Freesat BBC iPlayer, Nokia N900 reviewed and iTunes 9 syncing issues
Electricpig.co.uk - The UK's fastest-growing tech news site —
Authority: 727
The start of another long slog until home time is upon us, and here to give you a quick boost, we’ve rounded up all the latest gadget happenings going down right now. Read on for your catch up in techie breakie! First up, in Apple news, the iPod touch camera rumours have reared their heads once more, while we ...1 week ago -
Freesat: BBC iPlayer dated
Electricpig.co.uk - The UK's fastest-growing tech news site —
Authority: 727
Freesat has pencilled in a date for the launch of BBC iPlayer on the subscription free service. It’s a few days later than the BBC promised, but you’ll be able to get the on-demand access before Christmas. Read on for the details. Freesat has confirmed that BBC iPlayer will launch in beta from 7 December. ...1 week ago -
ITV Player to join Freesat
Broadband TV News —
Authority: 551
Subscription-free satellite service Freesat has confirmed that the ITV Player catch-up service will join the platform in the first half of 2010. It will join the BBC iPlayer, a beta version of which will be made available from December 7, 2009.During the initial beta phase the service will be made available to ...1 week ago -
Tomorrow 4.35pm Blue Peter on Mull’s sea eagles
For Argyll —
Authority: 488
On BBC 1 tomorrow (24th November) at 4.45pm, Blue Peter is featuring ‘one we ringed earlier’ - a slot on Mull’s famous white tailed sea eagles.Don’t forget, if you miss it, you can catch it later - for up to 7 days, on BBC iPlayer.2 weeks ago -
iPlayer back on Wii
Games Asylum —
Authority: 125
More good Wii news: the BBC iPlayer is back, and on its own dedicated channel. Actually, it was announced on the BBC’s Internet Blog last week , but I missed that. Never mind, this morning it’s available to download. I’ve had a quick look around: browsing is quick and effective, and the search feature ...2 weeks ago -
Dedicated BBC iPlayer Channel out Wednesday
WiiDS.co.uk —
Authority: 131
A new version of the BBC iPlayer will be available as a dedicated Wii Channel. Until now, the BBC iPlayer service has only been accessible via the Wii’s Internet Channel. From Wednesday (00:01am) onwards, you can go to the Wii Shop Channel and download the new BBC iPlayer Wii Channel for free. This revamped ...3 weeks ago -
New And Improved BBC iPlayer For The Wii
DailyGamesNews.com —
Authority: 456
The BBC have collaborated with Nintendo to provide a new and more compatible version of the iPlayer for the Wii. Whilst the previous version for the Wii was denoted as “clumsy”, the BBC have worked with Nintendo to adapt the player to the already family orientated Wii. Given the popularity of the Wii as a family ...3 weeks ago -
BBC iPlayer to come as a channel on Nintendo Wii
Tech Ticker —
Authority: 589
BBC iPlayer, a video streaming service available on many platforms will now get a dedicated channel for UK Wii users. Beginning from November 18, users will be able to download the latest Flash-based iPlayer from the Wii shop for free. BBC claims to have made a very user-friendly application after overcoming a ...3 weeks ago

