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Cello iViewer TVs: BBC iPlayer and YouTube built-in

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 13:38:02 +0000

It's been a long-time coming, but finally iPlayer is going to be available on a TV for the first time without any additional hardware. The pair of TVs from Cello will be sensibly priced too

Boxee Box: Razor-sharp media streamer

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 12:27:02 +0000

We're very excited about the newly revealed Boxee Box, which promises to bring Internet video to your TV in a slicker way than any other company has managed to date

CNET UK Podcast 164: Can anything save MySpace?

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 16:33:02 +0000

On the CNET UK Podcast this week, Ian, Nate and Rory discuss the future of MySpace, the launch of Freeview HD, and the news that Microsoft has been vindicated in the 'black screen of death' scandal

Freeview HD launch: BBC HD and ITV1 HD now available -- sort of

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 10:28:02 +0000

On 2 December, Freeview HD launched, at least technically. Sadly, there's no equipment that can receive the broadcasts at the moment, but the channels are certainly up and running

Twitter denies Japan plan to pay you 70 per cent for tweeting

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 18:45:01 +0000

Twitter will not be charging users in Japan, after a partner company proposed an interesting model that would see tweeters trouser 70 per cent of the takings

Google and Bing top searches of 2009: Swine flu, Facebook and the king of pop

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 17:27:02 +0000

Google and Bing have revealed their top searches for 2009. Celebrities and swine flu were on our minds, apparently

Microsoft reportedly at loggerheads with BBC over iPlayer on Xbox Live

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 14:44:02 +0000

We want iPlayer on our Xbox 360, but apparently there isn't much chance of that unless Microsoft decides to allow it on free 'Silver' Xbox Live subscriptions

BBC scotches new iPlayer iPhone app rumour

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 12:53:02 +0000

The BBC has shut down a weekend of frenzied speculation surrounding leaked images of a new-look iPlayer app for the iPhone

Make an iPod touch into an iPhone with 3's MiFi bundle

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 12:10:02 +0000

3 is bundling an iPod touch with a MiFi wireless modem. Add a VoIP application and a microphone headset and you've created a bodger's iPhone

Bloodhound SSC jet car to hit 1,000mph: Not so hot on corners

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 16:17:02 +0000

The design has been finalised for the Bloodhound SSC, set to smash the world land-speed record as the first car to hit 1,000mph. Not so handy on the school run though