Posted by A Ocean on May 24, 2013 ·
Syrian Electronic Army is at it again, after targeting the Financial Times, the Guardian and the Associated Press British broadcaster ITV on Friday became the latest media target to have one its Twitter feeds hacked by the supporters of Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad.
The @itvlondon account on Twitter posted six messages. One said “Francois Hollande to double aid to rebels, including a [...]
Posted by A Ocean on August 26, 2010 ·
Apple TV
Apple has earlier used a September event to release new iPods and announce upgrades to the iTunes service. Keeping with the tradition – Apple will be holding a media event on September 1st out in San Francisco, and we think that it is for new Apple TV everyone is talking about.
Apart from a Apple TV release, which is expected to be relaunched with a naming change to Apple [...]
Posted by A Ocean on August 12, 2010 ·
Apple TV
Couple of months ago, rumors mills were buzzing with the news that Apple TV is getting a makeover which reportedly included iOS 4, Apple’s A4 chip, 1080 px playback, 16GB of storage with a US $99 price label. All of the above features except a 1080 px playback is reportedly confirmed by the same source who had earlier let the cat out of the bag.
Apple also will be officially changing [...]
Posted by A Ocean on March 11, 2010 ·
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BBC iPlayer will have a rival with software behemoth Microsoft launching an online video player named MSN Video Player, a video-on-demand service that enables U.K. consumers to watch TV anytime, anywhere at no extra charge. it will directly rival the iPlayer.
The MSN Player which goes live on Saturday will feature thousands of hours of programming allowing users to enjoy full [...]
Posted by Ruk Cooray on March 5, 2010 ·
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The war of words between Virgin Media and BBC Trust has turned ugly over Project Canvas. Neil Berkett, Chief Executive of Virgin Media has publicly slammed the BBC Trust’s consultation on Project Canvas and termed it as a ‘shameless whitewash’.
Virgin Media has always opposed the idea of BCC Trust creating a new TV platform with a single proprietary user interface. [...]