Microsoft brings UK TV channels to Online Messenger Audience

Startup Zattoo is not alone in trying to get UK TV channels online; Microsoft has announced that it will partner with EMI and Channel 4 to bring in quality content including music videos and short clips of its popular TV shows like Skins and Shameless

WED 14 MAY 2008 |Featured in: News

Pace Micro grabs lucrative STB contract from BT

UK Based set top box manufacturer Pace Micro will supply BT's next generation smart device which will allow users to record Freeview TV programmes and from BT's own video on demand service

WED 14 MAY 2008 |Featured in: News

MPAA aims at taking The Pirate Bay down with $15.4m lawsuit

BitTorrent website The Pirate bay has been slapped with a $15.4m lawsuit bill from the MPAA (The Motion Picture Association of America) for copyright infringement

MON 12 MAY 2008 |Featured in: News

Apple TV to morph into a gaming console... really

The Apple TV is certainly the least successful Apple product of the late years; sandwiched between the uber hot iPhone, the gorgeous Airbook and the sublime iPodf amily, there's not much that's going for it ... until now...

MON 12 MAY 2008 |Featured in: News

So.. Will Microsoft Buy Social Networking Site Facebook?

Should and could Facebook sell out to Software Behemoth Microsoft? That's a tantalising prospect that was proposed by respected news outlet Wall Street Journal, which normally has very well placed sources

FRI 09 MAY 2008 |Featured in: News

Last.FM and AOL target 21 million users in online radio blitz

AOL is to partner with Last.FM to distribute music across Europe and create the largest online Radio community in the world, overnight, through the relaunched AOL Radio service

FRI 09 MAY 2008 |Featured in: News

Stephen Fry attacks BBC over iPlayer Programmes Giveaway

TheFirstPost reports that Comedian Stephen Fry openly criticised the BBC, during a public lecture organised by the corporation, over what he calls the seemingly deliberate attempt by the Beeb to throw away really valuable content for free

FRI 09 MAY 2008 |Featured in: News

Universal shows green light to QTrax's free legal music downloads

Qtrax has finally signed the second major record company to its free legal file-sharing website; Universal Music is said to have bargained hard and secured a higher royalty rate per download than what iTunes offered

THU 08 MAY 2008 |Featured in: News

Google delists Opensource Project under DCMA pressure

Search Engine Google has bowed to a complaint by the president and CEO of Corecodec, Dan Marlin, who accused Google of supporting a project that reversed engineered Corecodec's product without permission

TUE 06 MAY 2008 |Featured in: News

High Definition Freesat makes debut in UK

Freesat, the brand new digital satellite service that is bound to make Sky and other media companies quake in their boots, has been launched today

TUE 06 MAY 2008 |Featured in: News