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BBC Is Unhappy with Microsoft's Xbox Live Gold Subscription Policy

It was only a matter of time before the colonies and the mainland got in another conflict. Not as trivial as tea, this time it's the Xbox Live Gold subscription that has the UK and the States arguing. Another service to be provided to consoles is BBC's iPlayer that's available on the PlayStation 3 and ...

30 November 2009
07:01 GMT

The iPlayer Online Video Service Proves a Great Success for the BBC

There is a great need for TV content online. The sheer amount of illegal ways of getting to it is evidence enough, but in recent years, companies are starting to realize that rather than just spend millions on trying to prevent piracy it would be much easier and more profitable to meet the needs of the consumer. In ...

27 November 2009
10:31 GMT

iPlayer Mac App Now Available for Download in the UK

The BBC has finally released its iPlayer client for Mac. The new iPlayer application enables Mac users to download shows and store them on their computers' hard drives. Previously, they could only watch iPlayer content via the BBC iPlayer website. For the moment, however, the services available with the BBC iPla...

19 December 2008
05:42 GMT

BBC: iPlayer Confirmed for Macs, Launches This Year

Sources on the Internet have revealed that the Mac version of BBC iPlayer will be launched this year. The new application will enable Mac users not only to stream, but also to download TV content from the Internet, and watch it at their leisure. BBC found that the iPlayer was having a significant effect on the web TV...

8 February 2008
08:30 GMT

iPlayer Demand Rocketing Through the Roof

Almost 160 thousand downloads per day on average were recorded by the BBC site ever since it launched its video-on-demand service on Christmas day. Doing the math (22 days multiplied by 160 thousand downloads makes.. I need a calculator for this one… there it is, more than 3.5 million) you'll see that it was wil...

16 January 2008
03:16 GMT

BBC Plans an Alternative to iTunes

BBC has made public its intention of creating an iTunes & iPod alternative, to be materialized as an online media player that would be a more suitable choice for customers. This comes in a time when Apple's iTunes faces growing pressure from several European countries demanding the Cupertino-based company to ope...

7 March 2007
09:40 GMT


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