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BT and Sony sign deal over VoD
The telecoms and broadband provider BT has signed an agreement with film producer Sony Pictures, which will allow customers of BT Vision to access a huge range of new and classic.. moreJul
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CNN and BBC allowed to report from Zimbabwe
Reporting restrictions from Zimbabwe have been lifted from the satellite news channel CNN and the UK broadcaster the BBC. It has been some eight years since reporting restrictions were placed on.. moreJul
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ESPN plays ball with Virgin Media
The new satellite sports channel ESPN will now be going out on cable too. This follows a distribution agreement between Virgin Media and ESPN for both standard and high definition channels... moreJul
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Setanta about to return to the UK
This must be a month for returns as Lance Armstrong and Michael Schumacher have both returned, and now it seems that the same could be said about the satellite sports broadcaster, Setanta. It seems that the failed satellite organisation has got its house back in.. moreJul
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Microsoft and BBC announce VoD Deal
Microsoft has entered into a deal with BBC Worldwide and All3Media which marks the software giant’s entry into the UK VoD market. This could be a good time to make a move into this area, where there is currently a huge demand for new content... moreJul
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Samsung to Open its own Web App Store in the U.K.
You have Apple‘s App Store, the Android Market, Nokia Store, (to name a few) just recently, Microsoft’s Windows Marketplace for Mobile. Samsung’s joining them with its very own App Store. Samsung plans to launch a mobile application store in Europe this quarter and already has.. moreJul
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Apple gets ready for iPhone SMS Exploits
So you think your iPhone’s safe? Think again. Hackers have devised an exploit to the iPhone that could allow hackers to take over the entire phone – and this is done by just sending and SMS (Short Message Service) message. This exploit was discovered by.. moreJul
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EU opens up new mobile airwaves
The EU telecoms ministers announced on Monday that they approved new legislation that will open 900MHz radio frequencies to 3G mobile internet services, as well as to GSM technologies that are used widely by mobile phone service providers. The legislation replaces an old 1987 law.. moreJul
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Ofcom condemns broadband providers over download speeds
Ofcom has slammed UK broadband providers for exaggerating the download speeds advertised to customers. Research by the telecoms regulator found the average household receives broadband at 4.1Mbps, compared to the advertised average of 7.1Mbps. Fewer than 10% of households signed up to an 8Mbps connection.. moreJul
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