Tag: BBC
BBC iPlayer gets social networking and customisation features in new update
The BBC's Anthony Rose and Erik Huggers have today been showing off the fruits of a brand new revamp for the BBC's video on demand service, iPlayer. Customisation options and the introduction of social networking features sit at the top…
Twitter button headed to BBC iPlayer?
The BBC are said to be introducing a new feature to their iPlayer TV catch-up service called "I Recommend" which would allow users to comment on and recommend their favourite shows to other users through Twitter integration. Though the BBC…
Join the final Leadership Debate on BBC1 with Gabbit, win £50 Amazon vouchers
It's the third and final leadership debate and things are really hotting up. Has Gordon Brown blown it with Bigotgate or can he turn it around? Will Nick Clegg continue to impress or will Cameron be able to charm…
Doctor Who: The Adventure Games – Screenshot Gallery
Tech Digest have just grabbed some of the first pics of the newly announced Doctor Who video games, due for release on PC and Mac this June! Split into four episodes, Doctor Who: The Adventure Games will be available for…
Doctor Who video games hitting PCs and Macs this June for free
Doctor Who and his iconic cast of aliens are about to make the jump from your TV screen to your computer monitor in the first series of video games based on the franchise since its reboot a few years ago….
Freeview HD to go live in time for World Cup
It's been available for a couple of months to some viewers, but Freeview HD was officially launched today, bringing subscription-free high definition broadcast television to millions in the UK, just in time for this year's World Cup. BBC, ITV…
BBC spends license-fee on Facebook lessons for staff
The BBC is said to be spending thousands and thousands of license-fee payer's money by sending their staff on courses teaching how to use social networks such as Facebook and Twitter, The Sun newspaper has revealed. It's enraged not only…
Sony unveil BDP-S470 and BDP-S570 3D Blu-ray players
Sony have unleashed two brand new Blu-ray players, both of which will be fully 3D compatible. The Sony BDP-S570 model will be 3D ready straight out of the box, while those opting for the cheaper BDP-S470 player will get 3D…
BBC iPlayer hits the Blackberry App World store
So we might all be a little glum about the proposed 6 Music-killing BBC budget cuts, but at least the BBC still have one the world's best VOD services in the shape of the iPlayer. Now Blackberry owners can get…
"Save BBC 6 Music" Facebook campaign formed by Rage Christmas #1 maestro Jon Morter
The Times today is running with a story that the BBC will soon announce a series of massive cutbacks which will see them axe the 6 Music Station and Asian Network, and introduce a cap on spending on broadcast rights…
