Oh, For **** Sake!!
Talkback I signed up for the beta BBC iPlayer and downloaded a TV programme. It.s a .wmv file that plays perfectly in Windows Media Player. I'm confused. What crack? Are you suggesting this file is going to self-destruct in some way?
[August 13, 2007, 10:09]
Online TV Blamed For Choking Broadband Networks
News Virgin Media also told silicon.com it has received no reports of reduced bandwidth due to iPlayer usage. Virgin Media added that download services such as iPlayer are a sign of increasing demand for higher bandwidth speeds and said it will continue...
[January 29, 2008, 8:42]
BBC Launches IPlayer Service For Macs And Linux
News As well as iPlayer, an on-demand player including content from BBC Worldwide, ITV and Channel 4 currently called Kangaroo was announced in November. A streaming version of the BBC's iPlayer online TV on-demand service has been launched for the...
[December 17, 2007, 7:50]
Adobe Moves To Allay Video Security Fears
News In the wake of repeated hacks to the BBC's iPlayer, security concerns surrounding online video content delivery are high. The company says that the product will integrate into existing and emerging media-delivery workflows, including Adobe Media...
[March 19, 2008, 15:52]
MAX Europe
Blog The Beeb has adopted Flash Player software to drive its free catch-up TV service BBC iPlayer - available as a streaming service across Macintosh and Linux, as well as Windows, by the end of year. Adobe is building in support for the H.264 video...
[October 16, 2007, 11:30]
DRM Pain In The A$$
Talkback I can't play a file legitimatly downloaded from the beeb on my avi/wmv compatible DVD player to watch on my TV because of it. Not everyone has a PC media system connected to their TV's or want to sit a corner to watch a program an a computer screen.
[December 20, 2007, 10:27]
