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13 October 2008
Maybe Erik *Will* Deliver...
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I have been gently reminding Erik Huggers about his confidence that there would be a GNU/Linux version of iPlayer that included the time-l...
06 October 2008
The BBC Wants to Open Up
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Apparently : The future for the BBC lies in the technology that can open it up to the world, just as technology gave it life last century. I...
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12 August 2008
Is Huggers Hunkering Down to Openness?
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Hope : the BBC has always been a strong advocate and driver of open industry standards. Without these standards, TV and radio broadcasting w...
22 July 2008
The Acceptable Face of P2P
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Despite attempts to demonise P2P, the technology is thriving. And no wonder: it's such an efficient way of sharing bits. Good, then, t...
25 June 2008
BBC iPlayer 2.0 = iPlayer 1.0?
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The BBC today unveils a new-look BBC iPlayer which fully integrates radio and TV in one interface, as the service records over 100 million r...
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20 June 2008
And Now Ashley....
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After Erik , here's Ashley , currently Director, BBC Future Media & Technology, but moving on: So, there you have it. I've enjoy...
18 June 2008
It's In the Diary, Erik
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Interesting post from Erik Huggers, ex-Microsoft bloke now Group Controller, BBC Future Media & Technology, called " My First Linux...
17 June 2008
The BPI Makes the BBC Broadcast its Stupidity
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When I read this riposte by British Phonographic Industry's chief executive, Geoff Taylor, to an eminently reasonable column by Bill T...
10 June 2008
UK's Second City in Second Life
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Whatever happened to Second Life? Well, somebody's still using it, apparently : to create a geo-coded map within Second Life that enabl...
28 May 2008
The BBC Has Drunk its Brain
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Good to see the BBC with its finger on the pulse of computing, bravely serving up the facts without fear or favour here : Microsoft's ne...
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30 April 2008
Has the BBC Duped Us over iPlayer?
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You may remember that a little while back there was a bit of a kerfuffle about the BBC's decision to go with a Microsoft-based DRM solut...
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21 April 2008
Ubuntu Rising
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Amazing: as I write, the third most-read story on the high-traffic BBC News site is one about Ubuntu . We're getting there, people....
20 March 2008
It's Déjà Vu, All Over Again
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A few months back, I wrote about a petition calling for ERT, the Greek national broadcaster, to make its content freely available. Now it ...
10 March 2008
First Dirac Video Codec May or May Not Be Available
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The BBC's Dirac is: a general-purpose video compression family suitable for everything from internet streaming to HDTV and electronic c...
01 March 2008
Elonex One Sighted
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So now there's a Web site with some details . Also worth taking a look at is this BBC video . One thing I noticed was the little sta...
18 February 2008
Hacking Ashley Highfield
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Some might say I've been overly critical of the BBC's digital boss, Ashley Highfield (no, no). Be that as it may, it's certain...
11 February 2008
DAB Dying?
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It might seem strange that an avowed lover of high-tech and music should not have a DAB radio: but so it is with me. In part, it's beca...
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07 February 2008
No Download iPlayer for GNU/Linux in 2008
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The BBC will launch a download version of its iPlayer online video service for Apple Mac users by the end of 2008. But no mention of GNU/Li...
01 February 2008
Auntie Throws Us a Crumb
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The BBC has finally made the download version of its iPlayer on-demand TV service compatible with Firefox, after six months as an Internet E...
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11 January 2008
Hallelujah! An MP Who Groks IT
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Many of the UK Government's fiascos - both old ones like the loss of 25 million bank details, or future ones like ID cards - could be av...
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