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BBC To Reinvent The 'Red Button'

Huffington Post UK | Michael Rundle | Posted 03.02.2013 | UK Tech

The BBC has announced a plan to 'reinvent' the Red Button as an additional hub for its digital entertainment. The 'Connected Red Button' is a new ...

BBC App Turns Every iPhone Into An Awesome Digital Radio

Huffington Post UK | Michael Rundle | Posted 08.12.2012 | UK Tech

The BBC has launched a brand-new service that it says will form the new home of radio online. BBC iPlayer Radio will form a consistent product acro...

BBC 'Working On iPlayer For Music'

Huffington Post UK | Michael Rundle | Posted 02.12.2012 | UK Tech

The BBC is said to be in talks to give licence-fee payers free streaming access to its massive archive of music recordings. The Beeb has a huge lib...

BBC iPlayer Introduces Mobile Downloads

Huffington Post UK | Michael Rundle | Posted 04.11.2012 | UK Tech

The BBC will allow mobile iPlayer users to download programs to mobile devices for the first time. From Tuesday, the mobile iPlayer app for the iPh...

April Fool's Day: Top 5 Best Hoaxes

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 01.04.2012 | UK

In honour of April Fool's Day, we have compiled a short list of the best and the worst media hoaxes of all time, spanning from amazing fake BBC docume...

Out with the old, in With the...old?

Julian Benson | Posted 06.12.2011 | UK Tech
Julian Benson

We see the old methods being forced onto the new system. 4oD and ITV player insert ad breaks into their online content at quarter hour intervals; video streaming sites put ads at the start of their videos, more and more sites are putting gates between users and what they want to watch.