Android tablet owners rejoice as BBC News app launches
By: Chris Maugham | Posted: January 27, 2012Filed under: Android Apps, Portable Computers & Tablets
Here is some exciting news for those Android tablet owners who felt they were being left out when it came to finding out all the latest news and goings on in the world, as a new BBC News app has…
Netflix does streaming deal with BBC for UK and Ireland
By: Gary Johnson | Posted: December 20, 2011Filed under: IPTV
Back towards the end of October we told you that popular streaming service Netflix was planning on launching in the UK and Ireland in 2012. Today we have news that Netflix has agreed a streaming deal with the BBC for…
BBC iPlayer could finally land on Sky TV and Netflix
By: Gary Johnson | Posted: November 10, 2011Filed under: IPTV
The BBC iPlayer is used by people all over the world as they use the service to catch up with the broadcaster’s content. Now following some changes we have news that the BBC iPlayer could finally land on Sky TV…
iPlayer creator introduces social TV iPad app Zeebox
By: Chris Maugham | Posted: November 2, 2011Filed under: TV Apps
Watching TV will never be the same again thanks to the various different TV services that are available like BBC iPlayer and 4OD. They allow users to catch up with programs that they may have missed at a more convenient…
BBC Worldwide halt Top Gear TomTom sat-nav production
By: Chris Maugham | Posted: October 13, 2011Filed under: GPS
Some bad news here today for Top Gear fans who were hoping to get their hands on a TomTom Go Live sat-nav device that features the theme of the BBC2 TV motor show as previously explained in an earlier article,…
BBC iPlayer’s new look for PS3 is easily navigated
By: Chris Maugham | Posted: August 9, 2011Filed under: Sony Playstation 3, TV Apps
The television broadcasting company, BBC has had an application for its on demand or catch up TV service, the BBC iPlayer on the PlayStation 3 for a while now. Today we have news that they now have a new look…
BBC using Android app to create mobile coverage map of UK
By: Gary Johnson | Posted: July 18, 2011Filed under: Android Apps, Apps
We recently told you about a new broadband map of the UK put together by Ofcom. Until now there has been no independent mobile map available for 2G and 3G coverage of the country. Now the BBC is using an…
BBC 1080p Freeview broadcasts causing audio issues with Sony TVs
By: Gary Johnson | Posted: May 23, 2011Filed under: Electronics
Many new TV sets in the UK now have Freeview HD tuners built into them, and recently the BBC has been pushing out some of its material in 1080p. But there are reports that the BBC 1080p Freeview broadcasts are…
Tesla Motors sues Top Gear, BBC Backs Roadster Criticism
By: Jamie Pert | Posted: March 30, 2011Filed under: Autos
Back in 2008 Top Gear got their hands on the Tesla Roadster, the electric vehicle was tested out by Jeremy Clarkson and resulted in the car being pushed into the garage supposedly out of charge, Tesla has now sued Top…
BBC iPlayer iPad App Goes International for Affordable Subscription Fee
By: Chris Maugham | Posted: March 3, 2011Filed under: iPad, iPhone, iPod Apps, Portable Computers & Tablets
As you may already know, last month BBC iPlayer became available as an app for the iPad. Now the television company plans on taking its online streaming service across the pond via the iPad, for a subscription fee of less…
Doctor Who: Worlds in Time – New Free-to-Play MMO Announced
By: Tina Chubb | Posted: February 24, 2011Filed under: Gaming
We have some really exciting news for all you Doctor Who fans out there now, as BBC Worldwide has just announced that it will be releasing a brand new free-to-play MMO later this year. The multiplayer online game, which is…
iPad New Release: BBC iPlayer Date Confirmed
By: Chris Maugham | Posted: February 8, 2011Filed under: iPad, iPhone, iPod Apps
Here’s some exciting news for those of you who always seem to miss their favorite programs as the BBC iPlayer is available as an app for the iPad as from this Thursday, February 10th. The news comes from a tweet…
BBC America On PS3′s PlayStation Network Video Store
By: Tina Chubb | Posted: November 28, 2010Filed under: Gaming, Sony Playstation 3
If you own a PlayStation 3 and you live in the United States, we may just have some exciting news for you. It appears that you are now able to view popular BBC television programs such as Top Gear and…
BBC News for iPhone / iPad – UK Launch Expected Soon
By: Jamie Pert | Posted: July 23, 2010Filed under: Apps, iPad, iPhone, iPod Apps
If you live in the UK and like to keep up-to-date on all of the latest news we have some good news for you, the BBC will soon be launching two new applications for iPhone / iPod Touch.
BBC launching U.S. news site
By: Gary Johnson | Posted: July 16, 2010Filed under: Alternative News
The BBC announced on Thursday that it is going to launch a U.S. focused news site that will see it go up against local newspapers and broadcasters. The broadcaster has taken on journalists to beef up its coverage of general…
