Category: Sky / Virgin
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Virgin Media Brings TiVo Subscribers Up To Speed With TV Anywhere for Smartphones & Tablets
Arriving on Apple iPhone & iPad this autumn and Android gadgets in 2013, Virgin offer all the benefits of TiVo in the palm of our hand.
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Xbox 360 gets Now TV app for Sky Movies
Sky has launched a new Xbox 360 application for its Now TV service which will allow customers to access Sky Movies content on-demand without a subscription to the actual sky service but at a pay as you go video on demand service. Last month Sky announced the new Now TV service which allows users to watch one […]
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Sky Sports iPad app adds Football Match Centre for live stats for all Premier League Games
The Sky Sports iPad app for iOS devices has received a very interactive new update that will allow users to use the iPad as a secondary device whilst watching Football and get up game stats and a second screen experience. The update was actually issued out two days ago by Sky but they company have […]
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Sky Launches James Bond Specific 007 Movies HD Channel
So far it’s been a busy year for James Bond, what with skydiving into the 2012 London Olympics opening ceremony with the Queen and being off filming the latest in the James Bond franchise of films, Sky Fall. Now 007 himself will be getting a full movie showcase when Sky runs a dedicated James Bond […]
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BBC Olympics Website and Official Olympics App See Mega Usage Rise
It’s now firmly into week two of the London 2012 Olympics and with us UK bloggers getting more excited about Team GB rising up the rankings of the medals table, there is also something else that is rising up in terms of usage. Both the BBC website and the official Olympics app for smartphones have […]
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Sky and NewsCorp Inject $45 Million Into Roku Streaming Company
Media Streaming Company Roku have received a big ol’ cash injection this week with $45 million in new funding coming into the company’s doors from big names such as BSkyB, News Corp, and a mystery partner. The biggest player in this has to be BskyB, who are themselves in the TV business so the funding […]
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Virgin Media Launches The Dark Knight Rises App for TiVo – Trailers, Photos and More
We’re sure you caught the Gadget Helpline’s recent The Dark Knight Rises feature including our Essential Guide to the Best Bat Apps, Games and Gadgets to check out ahead of one of this year’s most anticipated cinema releases, and the epic conclusion to Christopher Nolan’s Batman trilogy which is out tomorrow! (Friday, July 20th). A […]
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Sky Launches Now TV to Rival LoveFilm and Netflix with On-Demand Content
Sky launches movies on-demand service to challenge the established likes of LoveFilm, but can it beat them?
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BT Wins Rights to Show 38 Premier League Games Next Year
Telecoms giant BT has secured the rights to broadcast 38 live Premier League games at the expense of US sports network ESPN.
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Sky Go App to Launch on Samsung Galaxy Nexus and Galaxy Note Soon
Samsung Galaxy Note and Galaxy Nexus users are set to benefit from the Sky Go app within the next few weeks
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BBC, Sky & Virgin Shaping Up For London 2012 Olympics in 3D
Olympic fever is about to kick off ahead of this year’s summer games which will take place in London for the first time since 1948. The events will be shown on BBC in both the standard and high definition television formats – as well as broadcasting for those lucky enough to own 3D sets. Subscription […]
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BBC, Sky & Virgin Shaping Up For London 2012 Olympics in 3D
Olympic fever is about to kick off ahead of this year’s summer games which will take place in London for the first time since 1948. The events will be shown on BBC in both the standard and high definition television formats – as well as broadcasting for those lucky enough to own 3D sets. Subscription […]