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BBC Opts For Adobe Primetime For Olympic Coverage

The BBC is using Adobe's Project Primetime to deliver live video of the Olympics on PCs, tablets, and smartphones

12 years ago

BBC Study Questions Facebook Ad Value

You may be wasting money getting people to Like you

12 years ago

YouView Digital TV Service Finally Launched

Was YouView it worth the two-year wait?

12 years ago

BBC And Guardian’s .Crazy gTLD Gambles

For two news outlets with plenty of financial troubles, BBC and the Guardian are taking big risks with their gTLD…

12 years ago

IT Life: From TV To IT

From acting in EastEnders, Linda Davidson moved to a role reconciling people and technology

12 years ago

ICO Receives 64 Cookie Complaints In Three Days

The ICO confirms 64 complaints have been made over cookies, just two days after the law was enforced

12 years ago

Millions Lose Ceefax In Digital Switchover

Real-time information service no longer available on TVs in London

13 years ago

BBC Hit By Cyber Attack Over Iran

The BBC says its Persian service has been taking a battering

13 years ago

Government Commitment To Open Source Flounders

An FOI request by the BBC reveals that the UK government is failing to follow through on its open source…

13 years ago

3G Only Available Three Quarters Of The Time In UK

The BBC's crowdsourced survey reveals that 3G is generally unavailable 25 percent of the time in Britain

13 years ago

Facebook ‘Rioters’ Jailed As BBC Is Accused Of eLooting

Jail sentences of Facebook “riot organisers” bring protests while the BBC is criticised for e-looting Twitpics

13 years ago

BBC iPlayer Goes International On iPad

Viewers outside the UK can pay to download BBC content on their iPads as iPlayer goes global

13 years ago

BBC Crowdsources UK 3G Coverage Map

The BBC is asking Android users to upload information which will map Britain's 3G coverage

13 years ago

BBC To Ban Stars From Leaking Spoilers On Twitter

BBC executives are reportedly considering a ban on stars tweeting to disclose forthcoming programme details

13 years ago

iPad-Wielding Watson Outsmarts Fry On Qi

Geek god Stephen Fry beaten in a Turing-esque iPad-fuelled face-off with IBM's new super-duper computer

14 years ago

BBC Suffers Total Website Outage

The BBC admitted that most of its websites went offline in an incident described as a 'major network outage'

14 years ago

Lord Sugar Appointed New Head Of YouView

Can Lord Sugar steer the much-delayed YouView video-on-demand project to success?

14 years ago

BBC’s Web Presence Cut Angers Unions

Unions condemn 'contemptuous' 25 percent cuts to BBC websites and online jobs

14 years ago

BBC Slams Government Web-Throttling Plans

The BBC is prepared to release software that will name and shame ISPs that show preferential bandwidth management

14 years ago

Project Canvas Launched As YouView

Canvas, the BBC-backed free-to-air digital TV box will arrive next year under the name YouView

14 years ago

Open Source Consortium Opposes Project Canvas

Industry opposition to Project Canvas is mounting, after the Open Souce Consortium became the latest group to appeal to Ofcom

14 years ago

BBC Creates Data-Stealing Smartphone App

The BBC has created a piece of smartphone malware disguised as a simple game, to draw attention to the smartphone…

14 years ago

BBC Admits To 146 Missing Laptops In Two Years

Security company Absolute Software uses an FOI request to promote its services which include securing and tracing lost laptops

14 years ago

Could Canvas Be The New BBC Micro?

Thirty years ago a £200 BBC device got millions into the digital age. Peter Judge asks if a £200 BBC…

14 years ago

Project Canvas Blank On Meek Rumours

The former Ofcom director, and director of Phorm, may be appointed chairman of the Internet TV project

14 years ago

BBC Trust Gives Project Canvas The Nod

The BBC Trust has given its approval for the BBC's involvement in Project Canvas, a video-on-demand service in conjunction with…

14 years ago

Coalition Eyes BBC Licence Fee For Broadband

The Tory / Lib Dem government plans to top-slice the BBC licence fee to pay for faster broadband

15 years ago

Four In Five People Consider Internet A Human Right

A new survey for the BBC World Service finds that four in five people consider Internet access to be a…

15 years ago