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Why can’t I record BT Sport on BT YouView?
BT YouView customers are chafing at the inaility to record BT Sport and other streaming TV channels. Despite YouView has been out for over a…
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News4K @ IFA 2013: Samsung, Sony, LG, Panasonic, Philips and Toshiba show off UPDATED
Samsung, Sony, and Panasonic are competing with 4K Ultra HD advances at IFA 2013, while LG, Philips and Toshiba play catch-up. UPDATE: We spoke too soon – LG…
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NewsOfcom considers Luton and Bedford Local TV merger
Ofcom is considering the merger of two more Local TV licence areas, Luton and Bedford. In addition to existing plans to merge other regions, Ofcom…
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NewsBBC iPlayer for Android: Download programmes for offline viewing
The BBC has announced that iPlayer for Android will now let you download programmes for offline viewing. This long-awaited update, rolling out later today, will…
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NewsSky trialling self-install Fibre broadband with customers
Sky is currently trialling a self-install service for its Sky Fibre product with selected customers. Sky Fibre, which uses FTTC (Fibre to the Cabinet) connections,…
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NewsSuperfast broadband to The Moon – without BT or BDUK
The Moon is set to get superfast broadband before most of rural England, including high speed internet access backwaters such as Tavistock and Wales. NASA’s…
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NewsITV Player finally available on non-Samsung Android phones
ITV Player has finally ended its two year exclusive romance with Samsung Android phones. The latest update to the ITV mobile streaming app means that…
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NewsBroadband traffic management: Nobody cares, according to Ofcom – UPDATED
How important is your ISPs traffic management policy? Do you care about traffic shaping at all? If you do, you’re in the minority according to…
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NewsOfcom’s Freeview white space broadband pilots aim for national launch in 2014
White space radio for rural broadband, WiFi hotspots, wireless media streaming and Skynet-style machine-to-machine comms could launch in late 2014. Communications regulator Ofcom hopes a…
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NewsBT Sport kicks off Aviva Premiership rugby with Newcastle vs Bath
BT Sport’s first season of Aviva Premiership rugby kicks off this Friday with Newcastle Falcons taking on Bath at 7:45PM on September 6. Available to…
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NewsHDMI 2.0 for 4K Ultra HD TV arrives late and out-of-date
The latest version of digital entertainment kit connection standard HDMI has wandered in a year late with limited support Ultra High Definition TV. High Definition…
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NewsPlusnet offers unlimited broadband for £2.99/month for 9 months
Plusnet has cut the costs of its unlimited broadband and calls products, offering up to 16Mbps broadband for £2.99/month for the first nine months of…
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NewsSky broadband network slops up Terabits of data to customers
Sky’s 4.9 million broadband customers are gobbling data at Terabit speeds across the UK. The Sky network has crossed the one Terabit-per-second milestone, the equivalent…
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NewsParliamentarians seek porn almost 300,000 times a year
Computers in Parliament were used for almost 300,000 attempts to access porn in the past 12 months. With an average of 800 attempts per day,…
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NewsVirgin Media claims new Super Hub 2 five times faster than Sky Hub
Virgin Media is claiming that its new Super Hub, also known as the Super Hub 2, is five times faster than rivals Sky’s wireless Hub…
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NewsBatman and Superman get animated as Lovefilm Instant signs Warner Bros deal
Lovefilm has signed a deal with Warner Bros which sees the Batman and Superman animated series touching down. All of the caped crusader’s animated adventures…
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NewsSony: Europe’s broadband is too creaky for Gaikai
Sony has blamed broadband issues for delaying the launch of Gaikai in Europe. While American gamers will be able to enjoy the cloud gaming service…
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NewsIFA 2013: Broadcasters set the benchmark for 4K TV frenzy
This week’s IFA 2013 consumer tech show will see booming ranges of 4K TVs though broadcasters haven’t yet decided how best to produce and transmit in Ultra…
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