Jul
29

Arqiva buys up the assets of Kangaroo

The broadcast infrastructure firm Arqiva has paid an estimated £8 million for the technology behind the failed BBC Worldwide, ITV and Channel Four video on demand (VoD) joint venture, Project Kangaroo... more
Jul
29

BBC to share video news content with newspapers

For the first time, the BBC is going to be sharing video news content with national newspapers. The deal will mean that the Daily Mail, Daily Telegraph, Guardian and Independent will.. more
Jul
29

Sky Sports scores with the Community Shield

Behind the scenes, BSkyB has been cleaning up after the collapse of the failed sports satellite broadcaster Setanta. This time it has managed to secure the rights to the FA Community.. more
Jul
29

Bravo launches weekly video games show

The satellite channel Bravo has long been considered as a male dominated channel. In fact, it would seem that Bravo likes that idea and often uses it for marketing etc, yet the channel offers many openings for women. Julia Hardy, who has worked on Current.. more
Jul
28

Microsoft Answers Apple with Windows Marketplace for Mobile

It’s too long and Apple (and other companies) had already taken a large chunk of the market. But, at last, Microsoft has an answer to Apple’s dominating (or monopolizing, depends how you see it) App Store. Microsoft is now accepting submissions from developers in 29.. more
Jul
28

Western Digital one terabyte USB hard drive

Western Digital announced plans for a terabyte 2.5 inch hard drive disk that is the first to exist across the computer globe. Priced at €205 for a 333GB platter SATA dive and €140 for a 750GB version the USB falls within the WD’s Scorpio Blue.. more
Jul
28

Fujitsu USB 3.0 chip

Fujitsu Microelectronics released a new USB 3.0 chip to replace USB 2.0 on Monday which promises to process almost ten times faster than the current standard 2.0 chips. The chip is known as the MB86C30A and is able to deliver 5Gbps of data transfer which.. more
Jul
28

Kingston 256GB USB flash drive

The world’s first ever 256GB USB flash drive has now been launched by Kingston Technology in a sleek design that is retractable and can read and write at speeds that range from 10MB/s to 20MB/s. This may be great news for those who always lose.. more
Jul
28

Muse hide USB sticks across the world

Muse have taken the title of techno music to the next level with their newest publicity/treasure hunt event which involves USB sticks that are hidden across the globe with the newest track from their upcoming LP aboard. There are six USB sticks in six different.. more
Jul
28

Bose launch USB speakers

Bose has launched the new SoundLink wireless speaker system that offers a dedicated audio streaming network for both Mac and PC users. This is the first wireless speaker from Bose, but not the first to hit the audio market. Surprising however, is the fact that.. more