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BBC Website, iPlayer Outage Blamed On DDoS Attack

BBC blames “technical issue” for outages, but insiders point to a distributed denial of service attack

9 years ago

How Media Companies Can Survive In A Mobile-First Era

CNN, Time Inc and Google discuss how technology, media firms and telecoms will impact the future of content

9 years ago

BBC Blocks More VPN Users From iPlayer

International iPlayer users will find it harder to access the service, but will legitimate users be affected too?

9 years ago

BBC Micro Bit Delayed Over Power Supply Issue

BBC confirms rollout of Micro Bit computer for schools will be delayed because of power supply issue

9 years ago

Cambridge’s Imagen To Help Businesses Manage Video In The Cloud

Exclusive Interview: CEO Tom Blake and Chairman John Pearson explain why Cambridge Imaging Systems is rebranding and how cloud platform…

9 years ago

The Battle For The Future Of UK Communications

BLOG: Why are broadband, landline, mobile and TV companies, not to mention the government, Ofcom and the BBC, setting the…

9 years ago

Government To Stop Using BBC Licence Fee To Pay For Superfast Broadband

BBC's income won't be top-sliced to pay for superfast broadband but corporation will have to pay for over-75s licence fees

9 years ago

BBC To Cut 1,000 Jobs, Merge Tech Teams As Online Viewing Leads To £150m Shortfall

BBC must find more savings as popularity of streaming and mobile reduces television ownership and licence fee income

9 years ago

BBC Toys With Mind Control Headset For iPlayer

Beam me up Scotty! Headset that reads brainwaves being developed to control BBC iPlayer platform

10 years ago

EE And BBC Team Up For 4G Broadcast Of FA Cup Final

EE hopes to introduce 4G broadcast to its network by 2016

10 years ago

BBC Sets Out Mobile-Centric Vision For Broadcasting Future

CTO Matthew Postgate outlines his vision of mobile and virtual reality future for the BBC

10 years ago

Apple Faces Fresh Chinese Labour Allegations

The iPhone maker is 'deeply offended' over Chinese labour allegations made in an undercover BBC Panorama investigation

10 years ago

BBC To Publish List Of ‘Forgotten’ Links

Stories were removed by Google under the EU's controversial 'Right to be Forgotten' law

10 years ago

BBC: Heavy VPN And Proxy Users Are Most Likely Infringing Copyright

BBC tells Australian government that ISPs should monitor for suspicious activity

10 years ago

Former BBC CTO Wins Claim For Unfair Dismissal

Employment tribunal agrees with former BBC CTO John Linwood's claim that he was made a scapegoat for the failed DMI…

10 years ago

Quiz Of The Week: Tech At The BBC

Britain's beloved BBC has presented , pioneered and developed technology over the years. How well do you know Auntie?

10 years ago

BBC Works To Fix iPlayer And Website Problems

Some BBC content, including iPlayer, has been inaccessible for some users since Saturday

10 years ago

BBC To Test 4G And 4K UHD Broadcasts At Commonwealth Games

BBC Commonwealth Games trials to see LTE eMBMS and IP networks used to discover new ways of transmitting content to…

10 years ago

BBC Insider Appointed To Troubled CTO Position

Auntie appoints a BBC insider to its troubled CTO position, after the botched Digital Media Initiative

10 years ago

BBC Digital Project ‘Complete Failure’

BBC is slammed by MPs again over its Digital Media Initiative

11 years ago

Ex-BBC Director General Mark Thompson Apologises To Commons For DMI Blunder

Former BBC director general Mark Thompson has publicly apologised for DMI's £100m failure

11 years ago

Ex-BBC CTO To Sue Over Digital Media Initiative Sacking

John Linwood, sacked last year, says the BBC's digital production project debacle was a result of changing requirements and business…

11 years ago

BBC Lacked Proper Grip On Its Digital Media Initiative Programme – NAO

National Audit Office report paints a grim picture of the Beeb’s grasp of digital media project

11 years ago

BBC CTO Sacked Over Failed Digital Project

John Linwood was fired from the BBC without a payoff over the failure of the BBC's digital production scheme

11 years ago

BBC Suffers Christmas Server Breach

Access to BBC ftp server said to have been sold on underground forums

11 years ago

BBC Agrees To Open Up Its Data

Public service broadcaster signs a Memorandum of Understanding with the Open Data Institute

11 years ago

Google Adds TARDIS Interior To StreetView

Fans of the Doctor can step into the 1960s police box outside the Earl’s Court station

11 years ago

BBC Ditches £100m Digital Drive And Suspends CTO

A failed Siemens deal and a botched in-house effort on the Digital Media Initiative wastes millions of licence fee payers'…

12 years ago

Syrian Electronic Army Hacks NPR

Group continues its offensive on western news sources

12 years ago

FOI Request Reveals BBC Lost 785 Laptops, Mobiles And Tablets

A Freedom of Information request exposed the BBC is a butterfingers with its mobile devices

12 years ago