Category: Content
Rights problems lead to ASA upholding complaints about adverts
The problem of promoting services where some old school content makers refuse to licence content for modern platforms has come back to bite NOW TV and the TalkTalk TV service this week.
iPlayer, Sky Go and NOW TV broken on iOS
It looks like some people will not be having a quiet Easter weekend as several video streaming services appear to be broken for devices using iOS.
£100 rewards on Sky TV bundles are back for a short time
Running until Midnight 8th April Sky is offering £100 back as a Tesco Gift Card, M&S voucher or a prepaid MasterCard when you buy a TV bundle.
BT Sport coming to Chromecast streaming device
BT Sport is already available on a wide range of platforms and to ensure it does not miss out on any viewers BT as of 7th April will add a cast button to its Android and iOS apps.
If BBC3 goes online only, what broadband speed will you need?
Rather than just pick numbers out of the air we have sat down and using a router with Quality of Service controls built in actually tested how slow your broadband can get and have BBC iPlayer still work.
Popularity of broadband may be behind closure of BBC3 channel
The BBC iPlayer continues to increase in popularity, but news that BBC3 may leave terrestrial transmission networks to be only available online shows how far broadband has come in the UK.
Bundling arrives in the OTT TV market with Amazon Prime
The UK has embraced online video rental services, hence the almost complete removal of video rental stores from the High Street, and now Amazon is moving to bundle the streaming service with other elements of their shopping empire.
BT TV now offers buy to keep video streaming
The video rental store is now a distant memory to many, and the latest move by BT is aimed at reducing our reliance on physical media for films a little bit more.
BT talking up the possibility of 4K video streaming
It seems that even though standard HD content is not what everyone is watching that the dream of 4K streaming is getting closer.
Was the blocking of a jquery CDN just a fanciful dream?
Parental Controls are a useful tool for parents to have at their disposal, but the do something or we legislate pressure has brought the UK internet scene into a dangerous position where investors may invest elsewhere than one where the Government may be seen as interfering.