Fixed BBC IPlayer Hacked Again
News Battley added that one version of iPlayer does stream to devices that can use Flash Player, and that Flash does work on x86 versions of Linux. Just hours after the BBC said it had fixed the iPlayer streamed TV service to prevent DRM-free file...
[March 14, 2008, 16:00]
BBC Threatens IPlayer Hackers With Mild Annoyance
Blog Hence the iPlayer, which delivers TV to people's computers. Others in the TV industry, never entirely happy with this 'broadcasting' idea in the first place, insist that every effort is made to prevent the wrong people from doing the wrong thing...
[June 9, 2008, 11:42]
BBC To Stream Channel Live
Blog Comment I do not use the iPlayer, I do not stream audio/video and I do not want to watch TV on my computer. My immediate concern is the effect on my broadband service {already subject to considerable downgading (throttling, shaping, contention issues...
[June 9, 2008, 14:53]
So If The BBC Is Committed To Providing A Linux Version Of IPlayer...
Talkback But regardless, yes, if I were using iPlayer then I would be watching TV on my PC monitor. Personally, I think the BBC's arguments for DRM are dead in the water ever since the BBC decided to go ahead with the iPlayer launch despite the fact that...
[July 26, 2007, 13:05]
BBC To Stream Channel Live
Blog Comment You can watch iPlayer content without a licence, as long as it is not "live" content. So the new service as and when it arrives will need a licence, but the current iPlayer doesn't. And the iPlayer FAQs reveal the kind of nonsensical detail that we...
[June 9, 2008, 9:18]
BBC To Stream Channel Live
Blog As if the iPlayer wasn't enough. The BBC is either forging bravely ahead into the future of TV-less TV, or simply enjoying sticking the knife into ISPs. According to, er, the Daily Wail (not my usual source, I swear), Auntie is to start streaming...
[June 6, 2008, 16:25]
