BBC outlines future of its websites

Quality in, quantity out

The BBC has said that it plans to streamline its website arm into five key areas ...

NEWS: Flash 10.1 finally drops beta tag

Good news for video streaming fans

Adobe has officially launched the latest version of its Flash player. Flash 10.1 had been available for a while now in beta, but the official status will see millions of Flash users worldwide making the switch.

Flash...

NEWS: The Cloud to rain down faster Wi-Fi

Public broadband provider stepping it up just in time for the World Cup

The Cloud has announced that it is upgrading its public Wi-Fi network so as its users will be able to get a minimum 8MB connection, with 16MB or 24MB available in some areas.

Great...

iPlayer debuts social functions

The BBC launches a revamp of its iPlayer that allows people to share content via social networks such as Facebook and Twitter.

Sony launches new A845 Walkman

 

The latest addition of the Walkman range is a slight number at 7.2mm thick and it weighs 62g.

 

But the minimalist aluminium and glass case holds a 2.8" OLED screen (0.6" bigger than the iPod Nano), and a 16GB memory. There's also a battery that So...

NEWS: Boxee plans micropayments platform

Subscriptions will be offered too

Boxee has announced that from summer 2010, it'll be introducing a payments platform for content. Boxee reckons that introducing the option for pub...

Top Gear is most watched show on iPlayer

BBC Two show Top Gear was the most watched programme of the year on BBC iPlayer, according to new figures.

NEWS: Mozilla: Fennec will kill app stores

Company predicts the beginning of the end

Mozilla has sounded the death knell for the concept of the app store, predicting that they will die following the r...

NEWS: VIDEO OF THE DAY - iPlayer on freesat

Step-by-step instructions to see that there's still naff all on the telly

Here's a great little tutorial on getting the iPlayer up and running on a freesat system.

Just in time for you to scroll through the pages and pages of BBC programmes you've mis...

New TV set has built-in internet

People will be able to access internet TV services including YouTube and BBC iPlayer on a new set launched today.