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TalkTalk to offer Sky channels to YouView customers
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TalkTalk says it will offer customers a range of premium channels and video on demand content via YouView. YouView combines broadcast channels with broadband delivered content from catch-up services such as the BBC’s iPlayer and premium content from Sky’s NOW TV service. The broadband provider today announced it had signed a deal to offer customers…
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Here’s what data YouView is really collecting and why
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Scared that Lord Sugar will be monitoring what you watch? Allow us to inject to reality into the YouView privacy row.
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4G will boost mobile data coverage to 98% of the UK
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Next-generation 4G data services will bring high-speed mobile broadband to at least 98% of the UK according to telecoms regulator Ofcom. The regulator has announced plans to auction spectrum to enable mobile phone operators to offer high-speed services. Spectrum will be offered in two bands (800 MHz and 2.6 GHz) which Ofcom says will help…
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Scorsese meets Siri
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Apple’s Siri helps Martin Scorsese manage his jam-packed schedule on the fly in the latest advert for the iPhone’s vocal assistant.
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Jonathan Rhys Meyers to play Dracula in NBC/Sky co-production
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Tudors and Bend It Like Beckham star Jonathan Rhys Meyers is to play Dracula in a new UK/US adaptation of Bram Stoker’s famous vampire novel. Produced by Carnival Films & Television (Downton Abbey) for NBC and Sky Living, Dracula is will be a “provocative” ten-part series and will begin production later this year. Additional casting…
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Mac OS X Mountain Lion goes on sale today
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The latest version of Apple’s Mac OS X operating system for its MacBook, Mac Mini and iMac computers is now available from the Mac App Store. Named Mountain Lion, the update costs £13.99 in the UK and can be installed on up to five machines. Apple first unveiled Mountain Lion in February. New features include…