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Sky provokes backlash after iPhone viewing offer

Thursday, 12 November 2009

BSkyB said last night it was not worried that its new Sky Mobile TV service for iPhones, where all Sky's sport content is now available for an all-time low price of £6 per month, will cannabilise sales of its core product – pay-TV sport – and damage its business model.

James Hong: 'Whether it was viral or word of mouth, it was always based on the content'

Wednesday, 11 November 2009

An interview with James Hong, co-founder of 'HotOrNot'

Turing play stays on website indefinitely

Tuesday, 10 November 2009

The pioneering internet audio drama about the death of the Enigma code-breaker Alan Turing, is to remain available indefinitely on The Independent website.

Google to buy mobile ad network for $750 million

Monday, 9 November 2009

Google is stepping up its push to sell advertising on cell phones, announcing a deal Monday to buy a mobile ad network, AdMob, for $750 million (£449 million) in stock.

At last, the web goes truly worldwide

Friday, 30 October 2009

For 40 years, the Latin alphabet has been the sine qua non of the internet. Jack Riley and Larry Ryan report on a linguistic revolution in cyberspace

On-demand TV helps Virgin beat expectations

Friday, 30 October 2009

More viewers than ever watching movies and TV shows on Virgin Media's catch-up service helped the group beat revenue expectations in the three months to the end of September.

Angry Facebook users revolting over changes

Tuesday, 27 October 2009

Facebook users have joined in protest against yet another set of changes to its homepage.

Hackers breach security on 'Guardian' website

Monday, 26 October 2009

A "sophisticated and deliberate hack" into the Guardian's UK jobs website has put the personal details of some users at risk, the newspaper revealed yesterday.

Independent launches new video channel

Thursday, 22 October 2009

BBC Trust blocks plan to let rivals upload to iPlayer

Wednesday, 21 October 2009

The BBC's plans to allow rival broadcasters to show programmes online through its iPlayer media player were dashed yesterday, after the BBC Trust said the move was "too complicated".