Category: Content

jquery is a run by a team of people that produce some extremely popular javascript tools used by many websites and it appears that the Sky parental controls system has decided the site is a phishing site, so downloads of files or links to the relevant javascript files are failing leading to other websites behaving oddly.

It looks like there is an issue affecting just BT Infinity users and online game play for Ubisoft games that use their Uplay servers.

Gambling is something some people hate with a passion and is regulated in the UK, but the borderless Internet and overseas gambling sites are the latest area to come into the firewall of the UK headlights.

It seems some people are trying to use Netflix speed statistics to say the UK has slow broadband totally incapable of working with the forthcoming Playstation Now streaming game service. The reality is very different.

While parental controls are a useful tool for parents who want to stop their children from viewing content that they feel is inappropriate, they are not a total solution and this is something the industry has said since the idea of forcing controls onto people were announced.

Sky is not giving up and rolling over in the face of the increasing competition in the lucrative world of movie rentals, it has now opened its Sky Store to anyone.

Football coverage is the Marmite of TV programmes you either love it or hate it and this is most likely reflected in peoples reactions to the news that BT is spending £299 million per season for rights to show European matches.

To date only BT Retail with its BT TV service is making use of the Openreach multicast system over the new fibre network, but this may change with the full launch of the GEA Multicast product.

The addition of an entertainment pack to the NOW TV service is likely to increase the demand for the cheap set-top box and subscriptions via other devices.

TalkTalk has offered Sky Movies on its YouView service for a while and now BT is set to add the Sky movie library to its YouView and Vision+ boxes.