Tagged: BBC IPlayer & News
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The week in gadgets News
20.03.2012 A look at gadget happenings, as the next Samsung Galaxy S could have a quad core Exnyos chip, Zynga may acquire the maker of Draw Something and the BBC brings iPlayer to the...Categories: Games/Entertainment, Internet, Media, Mobile, Mobility, Multimedia, Phones, Web, Week in GadgetsTags: Week in gadgets, Facebook, Zynga, BBC iPlayer, BBC, Ice Cream Sandwich, Android, Samsung, Smartphone, -
BBC proposes TV show download service News
15.03.2012 The BBC has confirmed it will propose building a service to allow users to permanently download copies of BBC shows from the broadcaster’s archives. -
Sky Zeebox deal to turn iPhones and iPads into TV remotes News
09.01.2012 Sky’s investment in ‘second screen’ consumer service Zeebox will not only allow Sky customers to access their Sky+ box while on the move, but they can also use their iPhone or...Categories: Social Media, Phones, Mobility, Mobile, Investments, Internet, Games/Entertainment, Consumer Tech, Computers -
Global BBC iPlayer coming to iPhone, iPod touch on Thursday News
06.12.2011 BBC Worldwide will extend its global BBC iPlayer service to the iPhone and iPod touch from this Thursday, after piloting the service in countries outside of the UK on the iPad. -
BBC iPlayer app now includes Airplay News
20.10.2011 Thanks to the rollout of iOS 5, users of the popular BBC iPlayer app can now switch content wirelessly from their iPad to their TV via Apple’s Airplay technology, the...Categories: Wireless Communications, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Games/Entertainment, Digital Media, Computers, Apps Zone, Apps -
BBC revamps iPlayer for TVs News
08.08.2011 The BBC has integrated its video-on-demand service iPlayer for TV sets, simplifying the interface to make it more intuitive to use. -
BBC iPlayer app gets European launch, but US beckons News
28.07.2011 The BBC’s worldwide commercial arm BBC Worldwide has launched the new global BBC iPlayer app exclusively on the iPad. Available in a select number of European countries at... -
BBC plans western Europe launch of iPlayer app News
14.06.2011 The BBC is planning a western Europe rollout of its popular iPlayer app on the iPad later this year as part of plans to go global. The app will cost stg£6 per month (around €7).Categories: Software & Web Development, Mobility, Mobile, Media, Games/Entertainment, Digital Media, Consumer Tech, Computers, Apps Zone, Apps -
Weekend news roundup News
07.03.2011 A quick glance at some of the technology stories breaking in the weekend’s newspapers, including an interesting interview with the mysterious Sean Parker of Facebook fame, is... -
No imminent plans to launch RTE Player iPad app News
09.02.2011 As the BBC gets set to unveil its much-anticipated iPad app for the iPlayer, Ireland’s state broadcaster RTE has confirmed there are no immediate plans to launch an iPad app...Categories: Wireless Communications, Phones, Mobility, Mobile, Digital Media, Consumer Tech, Computers -
Most wanted web services for Ireland in 2011 News
26.12.2010 We take a look at some top web services we want to see the “not available in your country” banner removed from. -
Global BBC iPlayer coming to iPads first News
02.12.2010 The BBC is launching a global version of its iPlayer video on demand service initially for iPad devices as a subscription service. -
Level 3 Communications invests €1m in Dublin network News
09.06.2010 The world’s largest ‘carrier’s carrier’, Level 3 Communications, is to invest €1m annually in developing a Metropolitan Area Network in Dublin to connect at least five data...Tags: Level 3 Communications, Zynga, Amazon, BBC iPlayer, Data centres, LinkedIn, Facebook, eBay, Cisco, Google, Sky -
BBC’s new iPlayer syncs with Twitter and Facebook News
26.05.2010 The latest version of the BBC iPlayer is built with social media in mind plus users who tend to switch from different computers but want to pick up exactly where they left off... -
Despite digital media explosion, turning a buck will get harder News
04.11.2009 The fragmentation of media driven by the internet will mean the economies to create and then profit from digital content will be harder in a crowded world where the long tail of... -
RTÉ is planning its own version of iPlayer for catch-up TV revolution News
01.10.2008 Ireland’s state broadcaster RTÉ is planning to release its own catch-up TV media player product similar to the BBC iPlayer by the first quarter of 2009, RTÉ’s director general...Categories: -
The Friday Interview: Dave Quane, Nortel News
23.05.2008 Chief technology officer for Nortel EMEA, Dave Quane (pictured) , talks about the increase of high-definition video on the web and whether this demand will kill the networkCategories: Comms