Tag: Download
Channel 4's 4oD TV-on-demand service attracts 1m viewers
Channel 4's 4oD service, which launched back in December and has been strongly marketed across the Channel 4 brand, is reported to have attracted 1 million viewers so far this year. Sarah Rose, head of the 4oD service, told the…
DVD Forum approve CSS Managed Recording specification for download DVDs
CSS Managed Recording, a technology allowing films to be downloaded from the Internet and burnt to DVD using the same content protection system as commercial DVDs, was approved by the DVD Forum yesterday. The main requirement is that different blank…
US recording industry asks students not to pirate music
In what sounds like a rather futile exercise, the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) sent 400 letters out to 13 US universities advising of potential copyright infringement lawsuits against students who are using computer networks to illegally download music….
Microsoft to offer Windows Vista and upgrades online
In a first for the company, Microsoft will make complete versions of its latest Vista operating system available for download. From 30th January, when Vista goes on sale to consumers, it will also be available online at the Windows Marketplace….
"The Infinite Monkey Project EP" released today, result of T9 predictive text project
Today sees the launch of a rather unusual EP. "The Infinite Monkey Project EP" was based upon a creative project from T9, those of predictive text software fame. Based around the principle of the classic Infinite Monkey Theorem, which states…
UK consumers download audio and video to the living room, but don't want to pay for it
A new survey suggests that UK consumers are quite comfortable with downloading and streaming audio and video content from the Net onto their PCs, and an increasing number are doing so in their living rooms. The Olswang Convergence Consumer Survey…
Keane to release single on memory stick
Keane are set to release their next single "Nothing In My Way" on a limited edition USB flash drive, according to their record label. Just 1500 devices will go on sale with a MP3 version of the single plus a…
