STV signs deal with YouTube

The Scottish broadcaster STV and ITV, the regional licence holder, have come to an arrangement with Google that will see over two and half thousand hours of content being made available.. more

Open University claims 20 million iTunes download record

The Open University (OU) is claiming it’s the first university to hit the figure of 20 million downloaded tracks on iTunes U. iTunes U is the educational section of Apple’s online.. more

Android 2.1 out for HTC Hero

HTC Hero users in the UK can look forward to an update for their phones to Android 2.1. The over-the-air update is set to be available imminently. Your handset will notify.. more

Movie deal for ITV

The terrestrial TV channel ITV has signed up on a deal that will see films from the NBC Universal television stable making their premiere on any of the four main ITV channels. These films will be blockbusting Mamma Mia, The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon.. more

Sky Sports subscribers to get free mobile TV

With the decision by Ofcom to put pressure on the sports content provided by Sky Sports, an intense battle for the subscribers is about to take place. While other broadcasters are reducing the price of Sky Sports 1 & 2, BSkyB is going to have.. more

Amazon offers Kindle for Android

Amazon has expanded the Kindle service to support devices using the Google Android operating system. From now on, owners of the Android-powered devices from around the world will be able to download the free app from the Amazon Market and within minutes begin to enjoy.. more

NUJ challenges the digital economy act

The National Union of Journalists (NUJ) has spoken out about the proposed introduction of the digital economy act (DEA). The act, as many people will know, is supposed to protect the interests of the copyright holder, but at the same time it will be able.. more

By 2013, 20% of TVs sold will be 3D Ready

When the first full 3D TV broadcasts began earlier on in the year, there was a certain excitement about it. This was new technology that offered the consumer a new way of watching television, but since those early days the 3D effect seems to have.. more

All Points Bulletin ships in the States

Dundee based Realtime Worlds has unleashed its new game All Points Bulletin (or APB) in the US. It’s set to come out in Europe tomorrow, and the UK on Friday. Realtime Worlds was the developer of the original Crackdown game for the Xbox, and big.. more

Google doodles for Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

A new Google doodle is up today honouring Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. It celebrates the 110th anniversary of the famous French author, who was born in 1900, and passed away in 1944. His most famous work is The Little Prince, the star of the doodle, and.. more