May
26

5m hours lost on Google Pac-Man feature

Not many people could have missed the Pac-Man logo on the Google search home page. It celebrated the 30th anniversary of the hungry animation and for the world’s employers it cost.. more
May
25

Sky buys further into Shine

BSkyB is on the verge of increasing its stake in Shine, the TV producer behind Ashes to Ashes and Masterchef, following Sony’s plans to pull out of the business. Shine was.. more
May
25

Killzone in 3D

According to those who have played the Killzone 2 game on the PS3, it is one of the best looking games around, in fact some say that it could be the.. more
May
25

MediaCity deal not done for ITV

There appears to be some disagreement over the future of ITV and the huge MediaCity complex at Salford Quays in Manchester. According to Crains Manchester Business newspaper, ITV is ready to sign up for the remaining 100,000 sq ft of the first phase at the.. more
May
25

ITV in Nike advert mess up

It was supposed to be the major advertising event for the US based Sportswear Company Nike and the foundation of Nike’s multi million pound investment in the World Cup, until it all went wrong on ITV. The lead up the World Cup in South Africa.. more
May
25

Successful launch for Astra 3B

Finally the folks at Arianespace can breathe more easily, following the successful launch of the Ariane flight V194, which was initially scheduled for launch back in March. However, following several issues over a pressure gauge in the main stage of the launch vehicle the flights.. more
May
25

Judge backs Sky Italia

Issues over football TV rights appear to follow Sky TV around Europe, with Italian satellite TV provider Conto claiming that the Italian league Serie A TV rights were sold to News Corp subsidiary Sky Italia unfairly. However, an Italian court has sided with Sky Italia.. more
May
25

BT launches new VoIP platform

BT has launched a new platform that will support the company’s multi protocol label switching (MPLS), allowing the customer to connect directly to the IP Exchange system with the minimum amount of upfront investment required. According to BT, this will be one of the first.. more
May
25

TiVo gets Technicolor

An agreement between TiVo and Technicolor to develop a new and advanced high definition set top box that will be licensed to customers using the TiVo software has been announced. The deal means that Technicolor will use the TiVo software in the new DSI803 PVR.. more
May
25

BT on message with SMS Hub

BT will soon be providing an SMS Hub service for other network providers following a deal signed between the UK based Tyntec and BT Global services. This deal complements the services already being provided by the operator, such as signalling and voice traffic services for.. more