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YouView Misses London 2012 Olympics | BT Vision CEO Claims Delays Are “No Big Deal”

YouView has been delayed once more, and this latest missed target means the set-top box and related platform won’t be out...
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YouView Begins Public Trials In Selected Homes | BBC-Led Internet Set-Top Box Almost Ready

YouView is almost ready to be launched onto the public, a public that is unlikely to have even ever heard of...
Dave Parrack
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BSkyB Hates YouView / BSkyB Loves YouView

Well here’s a turn up for the books. BSkyB, one of the BBC fiercest critics and a former protester against YouView,...
Dave Parrack
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Alan Sugar Appointed Chairman Of YouView | Will The Apprentice Star Deliver Set-Top Box?

YouView is turning into a bit of a nightmare, with objections from rival broadcasters, budget concerns, and continual delays. Who can...
Dave Parrack
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YouView Delayed Until 2012 – BBC-Backed Internet Connected TV Dead Or Just Wounded?

YouView has officially been delayed until 2012, at least. The question is whether this is the final nail in the coffin...
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YouView Delayed Until 2012? | BBC Set-Top Box Behind Schedule, Risks Becoming Obsolete

On paper YouView looks like being a phenomenal product. But delays in launching, an argument over technical standards, and other factors...
Dave Parrack
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BSkyB Lodges Last-Ditch Objection Over BBC’s YouView | Ofcom, OFT Likely To Investigate

Surprise, surprise. In the week that regulators were set to decide whether to launch an investigation into YouView, BSkyB launches a...
Dave Parrack
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Project Canvas Becomes YouView As Project Moves Forward | Service Launching Early 2011

Project Canvas is finally starting to come together. Manufacturers are on board, content partners are queuing up, and it even has...
Dave Parrack
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London 2012 Olympics Streaming Live On Facebook With New BBC Sports App, In U.K.

The BBC continues to be at the forefront of delivering television online. The catch-up, on-demand iPlayer has been a huge success,...
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So Much For 3DTV, Internet TV Is The Future

I don’t think I’ll ever buy a 3DTV, certainly not until the need to wear glasses all the time is removed....
Dave Parrack
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Channel Five Pulls Out Of BBC’s Project Canvas But Orange Negotiating To Replace Them

Just when Project Canvas was coming together, one of the seven joint partners decides to pull out of the venture altogether....
Dave Parrack
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YouTube Leanback Debuts In Beta | Bringing YouTube Into The Living Room Via Google TV

YouTube is entering the living room. Or at least attempting to do so. But can YouTube Leanback, currently in beta but...
Dave Parrack
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Relativity Movies Streaming First On Netflix Watch Instantly – HBO, Showtime Shunned

Netflix is making moves to become a much bigger player in the world of movie and TV distribution. But does its...
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Metacafe Survey Shows Online Video Growing But Not At The Expense Of Broadcast TV

Another day, another survey about online video. This particular one throws up some interesting results, particularly in terms of how often...
Dave Parrack
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BBC Trust Approves Project Canvas IPTV Standard – BSkyB, Virgin Media Unimpressed

Project Canvas has been given the final go-ahead by the BBC Trust, and work on the IPTV standard and associated set-top...
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