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High Def Freeview to start broadcasting in 2009

High Def Freeview to start broadcasting in 2009

News Consumer

Freeview HD will start operating in UK as early as next year, media regulator Ofcom announced this morning; viewers who will need to upgrade their existing Freeview set top box will be able to view up to four HD channels. At present, only Virgin Media and Sky offer HD content via their platform, although OTA HD (High Definition, Over the Air) content has been available for more than two years now. Ofcom said that it would ask the government to amend the 1996...



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Next Issue Media Digital Store Coming To Android Early 2011

Next Issue Media Digital Store Coming To Android Early 2011

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The Next Issue Media consortium is set to open its digital store to Google's Android-based  devices next year.The consortium, which was formed by leading US publishing houses, will allow Android-based smartphone and tablet...


Virgin Media to warn infected punters by post

Virgin Media to warn infected punters by post

Malware defence campaign

News Web

Virgin Media says it will use volunteer malware trackers to identify customers whose computers have been infected by malicious hackers. The company is turning to organisations like the Shadowserver Foundation which snoops on...


Digital Economy Bill Goes In House Of Commons Today

Digital Economy Bill Goes In House Of Commons Today

News Consumer

The Digital Economy Bill, which is designed to empower UK's media industry against internet piracy, will undergo yet another reading in the House of Commons before being given a green light by UK law makers. The controversial...


Virgin Media To Offer 200Mbps "In A Few Years"

Virgin Media To Offer 200Mbps "In A Few Years"

News Hardware

Asam Ahmad, the head of Virgin Media's Consumer media relations, has disclosed at the Ideal Home Show 2010 in Earl's Court, London that the cable company won't be launching its 200Mbps for at least two years. We already...


Google To Buy Catch Media To Rival iTunes : Report

Google To Buy Catch Media To Rival iTunes : Report

News Web

Technology website CNET has reported that search engine giant Google is considering the acquisition of Los Angeles based Catch Media. The latter offers solutions aimed at making it simple for consumers to enjoy their digital...


Digital media

Digital media

News Consumer

Digital media (as opposed to analog media) usually refers to electronic media that work on digital codes. Today, computing is primarily based on the binary numeral system. In this case digital refers to the discrete states of...


BT and Microsoft Announce Partnership to launch Media Xbox 360

BT and Microsoft Announce Partnership to launch Media Xbox 360

News Hardware

Microsoft Corp and telecommunications giant BT announced they are bringing together the next-generation TV service BT Vision with Microsoft’s Xbox 360 games and entertainment system. All BT broadband customers will have the...


Microsoft Zune 30GB Digital Media Player, GBP 89.99 at Amazon

Microsoft Zune 30GB Digital Media Player, GBP 89.99 at Amazon

News Hardware

An Amazon Marketplace seller, MP3 Direct, is flogging the Microsoft Zune 30GB Digital Media player for only GBP 89.99. Zune starts with a 30GB digital media player and adds a twist. You can wirelessly share selected full-length...


June Shows Growing Threat for Portable Storage Media

June Shows Growing Threat for Portable Storage Media

News Hardware

ESET announced that for a third consecutive month, Trojan Ani.Gen with nearly 4% of detections, remains the number one threat during June, as observed by ESET’s ThreatSense.Net statistical reporting. But the rise of other threats...


YUDU Media Launches Two New Digital Edition On-Demand Publishing Tools

YUDU Media Launches Two New Digital Edition On-Demand Publishing Tools

News Software

Publishers and content owners can now take control of their digital publishing process, thanks to two new on-demand publishing tools launched today by YUDU Media. YUDU Publishing PRO and YUDU Publishing EXPRESS have been designed...


Growing Portable Storage Media Threat

Growing Portable Storage Media Threat

News Security

Being an editor I get sent a lot of interesting information. One particular bit of interesting data that I thought you might be interested in is a listing of what the ESET Uk, a global provider of security software for...


Fujifilm Announces Availability Of DLTtape S4 Media

Fujifilm Announces Availability Of DLTtape S4 Media

News Hardware

FUJIFILM U.S.A., Inc., a provider of midrange data storage media in the U.S.1, announced the availability of Fujifilm-branded DLTtape S4 media cartridges. The new media utilizes Fujifilm coating technology to provide 1,280 tracks...


Western Digital Earns Top Score in Vista Perf Test

Western Digital Earns Top Score in Vista Perf Test

News Hardware

High-performance hard drives from Western Digital Corp. earned the highest score possible when tested with the Windows Experience Index utility, a new feature in Windows Vista, WD announced. The results indicate that the new...


SageTV To Support for AMD LIVE! Home Cinema And Home Media Server

SageTV To Support for AMD LIVE! Home Cinema And Home Media Server

News Software

SageTV, LLC, a leading developer of PVR, Media Center and Placeshifting software solutions, today announced support for AMD's recently announced AMD LIVE! Home Cinema and Home Media Server consumer electronics platform designs. ...


Virgin Media is on its way

Virgin Media is on its way

News Hardware

Consumers yesterday got their first glimpse of a telecommunication powerhouse that is bound to make its presence feel in the UK media market. ntl Telewest and Virgin Mobile unveil the merged company’s future name and logo. The...

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