UTV looking to take on news in Wales

UTV is currently the provider of ITV services in Northern Ireland but it has expansion plans, with Wales being the first target. The broadcaster has put in a bid that could.. more

Sky complains about Project Canvas

While the TV over the internet joint venture, Project Canvas celebrates being able to proceed, there are certain broadcasters that are not celebrating this announcement, in fact for BSkyB this is.. more

Spotify provides chart of 2009′s most popular songs

Streaming pop pickers will be glad to hear that Swedish music service Spotify has revealed its most played tunes of 2009. And the most streamed song at the number one spot?.. more

3 to offer Spotify on Symbian phones

Mobile network operator 3 has announced that it will be carrying the music streaming service Spotify on its Symbian phones. The Spotify for Symbian app, which can now be downloaded from Planet 3, will be available on a range of Nokia handsets, and the Sony.. more

BBC cut Horne and Corden

Has the BBC fallen out of love with the talented duo James Corden and Mathew Horne? Not only is the BBC showing the very last episodes of the fantastic series Gavin and Stacey, but at the same time it has become known that the sketch.. more

Motorola Opus One and Backflip details leaked

The specifications for two of Motorola’s upcoming Android phones for next year have found their way onto the Internet. The Motorola Opus One will have, according to the site with its ear to the ground Boy Genius Report, a 3.1 inch capacitive touchscreen, a 3.. more

Avanti satellite gets ready for launch

The satellite carrier Avanti Communications has announced that it is ready to launch the latest Hylas 2 satellite into orbit. The company has had to invest an estimated £280 million in the plan, with funding coming from shareholders and debt facilities based in France and.. more

JVC joins RealD for 3D tech

The electronics giants JVC and Sony have signed up with the 3D HDTV manufacturer, RealD Stereoscopic 3D Technology, in order to integrate this technology into their products. RealD provides a 1080p 3D image to both eyes. It is the same system being used by Blu-ray.. more

Sky gives away six months free broadband

Satellite broadcast giant Sky has decided to offer people subscribing to its Sky+ or HD services online a tasty freebie – six months of free net access. The deal is for Sky’s unlimited package, with broadband speeds of up to 20Mbps (depending on where you.. more

Microsoft Word threatened with sales ban in the US

Microsoft has come unstuck in a US court battle, losing an appeal in an ongoing patent dispute with Canadian based company i4i. The infringement in question applies to Microsoft Word 2007 (and Office 2007), which use custom XML elements in violation of a patent that.. more