Posts tagged with 'Broadband'
I spent an interesting evening last night at the Chinwag Web TV Takeover event listening to an excellent panel discuss the future of IPTV.
The problem this morning is I'm still no clearer on what it means or when it's going to matter.
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by Craig Hanna
20 September 2007 11:59am
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The BBC released its long awaited online TV on demand service last week, which will provide users with access to BBC programmes from the last seven days.

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by Graham Charlton
31 July 2007 15:29pm
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Nominet has registered its six millionth .uk domain name, with the national country code attracting a growing number of domestic companies.
The registry said a YouGov survey of 2,324 internet users showed people were six times more likely to enter a .uk domain name than a .com address when using a search engine.
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by Robert Andrews
09 July 2007 15:11pm
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Downing Street's YouTube channel has achieved a "milestone" one million video views since it was launched back in May.
Weekend visits by the new prime minister to a hospital and a children's centre took the site, a brand partnership with the Google-owned video sharing network, passed the seven-figure mark.
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by Robert Andrews
05 July 2007 11:10am
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BBC, ITV and Channel 4 are in talks about partnering to launch an on-demand broadband TV service, according to The Guardian.
A source told the paper that the new service would "do for broadband what Freeview did for digital television". It has been dubbed 'Project Kangaroo'.
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by Graham Charlton
15 June 2007 08:29am
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ITV is currently in the middle of a revamp of its online offering, and has today launched the first part of its on-demand 30-day TV catch-up service.
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by Graham Charlton
12 June 2007 13:38pm
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Ofcom has published its Communications Market Report, which looks at the take up, availability and usage of the internet and telecommunications across the UK.
Last year, the report found major differences in take-up levels of broadband and digital TV, both between nations, and between rural and urban areas. This year's report (pdf) shows that these gaps are narrowing.
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by Graham Charlton
25 May 2007 15:39pm
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A study by mobile firm Motorola has found that almost half of European internet users are watching TV on the web.
The study found that 45% of European broadband users are already watching TV online, with the flexibility of internet TV being the main attraction.
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by Graham Charlton
04 May 2007 08:15am
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Broadband provider Tiscali has become the latest company to launch an on-demand TV service.
The company has teamed up with Arts Alliance Media, a European digital film distributor, to launch a new service called Movies Now, which allows users to watch or download films.
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by Graham Charlton
04 May 2007 08:10am
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ITV unveiled its new on-demand service yesterday, and the first offering was last night's Champion's League semi-final between Liverpool and Chelsea.

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by Graham Charlton
02 May 2007 15:40pm
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