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LG Smart TV 2013 hands on: Cards, iPlayer, Netflix, Lovefilm and 3D World

3 hours ago | POSTED IN News

LG has reinvented its Smart TV experience for 2013 into ‘cards’ - groups of apps you can choose to place where you think they’ll be most useful.This week, LG's Darren Peterson gave Recombu Digital an...

LG Smart TV 2013 hands on: Cards, iPlayer, Netflix, Lovefilm and 3D World

Sky broadband customers to benefit from Virgin Media Business backhaul deal

6 hours ago | POSTED IN News

Sky and Virgin Media Business have announced a deal that will improve services for millions of Sky broadband customers. From today onwards, Virgin Media’s powerful cable network will be used as backhaul, providing...

Sky broadband customers to benefit from Virgin Media Business backhaul deal

BBC threatens to bill Sky for showing its TV channels

6 hours ago | POSTED IN News

Sky could be landed with a bill for carrying the BBC’s TV channels if it doesn’t agree to axe the cost of being listed in the Sky Guide.The BBC has been campaigning since 2010 to abolish the almost £5m...

BBC threatens to bill Sky for showing its TV channels

What is Hyperoptic? 1Gbps fibre for 20,000 homes by 2012

9 hours ago | POSTED IN News

What is Hyperoptic? Latest news stories about HyperopticHyperoptic is an all-fibre ISP that sells FTTP (Fibre to the Premises) broadband, offering speeds of up to 1Gbps. Hyperoptic’s top tier service, providing...

What is Hyperoptic? 1Gbps fibre for 20,000 homes by 2012

Movie2k and Download For All to be blocked by UK ISPs - UPDATED

9 hours ago | POSTED IN News

File sharing sites Movie2k and Download For All could be the next big sites to be blocked by UK ISPs. Sources have tipped us off to a court ruling issued in late April will come into effect on Monday, May 20, 2013. The...

Movie2k and Download For All to be blocked by UK ISPs - UPDATED

Gigabit broadband ISP Hyperoptic to reach ten new cities

9 hours ago | POSTED IN News

Hyperoptic, the ISP that provides gigabit broadband has announced plans to launch its products in ten more cities by the end of the year. Thanks to a £50 million investment, the ISP famous for providing 1Gbps FTTP...

Gigabit broadband ISP Hyperoptic to reach ten new cities

BT to bring superfast broadband to Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent

10 hours ago | POSTED IN News

BT has been selected by Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent to bring superfast broadband to 95 per cent of properties across the area. The Staffordshire Broadband project has an estimated completion date of Spring 2016 by...

BT to bring superfast broadband to Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent

Magic, Kiss, Heat, Kerrang! and more head online with Box TV

10 hours ago | POSTED IN News

Box TV has launched a new online streaming service that brings the likes of Magic, Kiss, Heat and Kerrang! among others to the web, phones and tablets. The service which also includes 4music, Smash Hits and Box lets...

Magic, Kiss, Heat, Kerrang! and more head online with Box TV

YouTube channel a hit with half of Virgin Media TiVo customers

12 hours ago | POSTED IN News

Virgin Media has revealed that its recently-launched YouTube channel has been a hit with its TiVo customers, over half of whom regularly use the service. Since Virgin Media re-launched the YouTube app on Channel 198...

YouTube channel a hit with half of Virgin Media TiVo customers

4G Freeview interference test to be launched in York by At800.tv

yesterday | POSTED IN News

At800.tv, the group which is testing the limits of 4G Freeview interference in the UK, has announced that its latest trial will be taking place in York. Roughly 10,000 homes will be affected by the test transmission...

4G Freeview interference test to be launched in York by At800.tv

Defra’s Rural Broadband fund deadline extended to June

yesterday | POSTED IN News

Defra’s Rural Community Broadband Fund (RCBF) deadline has been extended, giving local authorities and communities more time to apply for cash. The £20 million fund was originally due to expire at the end of...

Defra’s Rural Broadband fund deadline extended to June

Catch 22: The last BDUK regional superfast broadband contracts

yesterday | POSTED IN News

Last week there was much fanfare to accompany the signing of the West Sussex BDUK contract as it marked half time for the government’s superfast broadband plans. As we’ve noted, this doesn’t mean...

Catch 22: The last BDUK regional superfast broadband contracts

More superfast broadband money nabbed for Nottingham, but there’s a catch

2 days ago | POSTED IN News

Nottinghamshire County Council has secured an extra £2.7 million in funding for superfast broadband from Europe, but there’s a catch. The sum earmarked for infrastructure under the European Regional...

More superfast broadband money nabbed for Nottingham, but there’s a catch

Sky to take Acetrax to the knacker’s yard June 21, 2013

2 days ago | POSTED IN News

Sky has announced that its shutting down Acetrax, the on-demand movie service it acquired last year. From June 21 onwards, Acetrax will cease to operate. Customers who still have Acetrax credit left to use up will need...

Sky to take Acetrax to the knacker’s yard June 21, 2013

Subtitles need a better spellcheck, says Ofcom

2 days ago | POSTED IN News

Ofcom wants UK broadcasters to monitor TV subtitles to cut down the number of on-air bloopers. The regulator is proposing that broadcasters keep a note of the amount of content that’s produced without subtitles in...

Subtitles need a better spellcheck, says Ofcom

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