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BBC One goes HD
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The BBC today announced that a new, simulcast high definition (HD) version of BBC One will launch on Freesat, Freeview, Sky and Virgin Media later this year. The existing BBC HD channel will continue to broadcast a selection of content from other BBC channels and will have its hours extended to 12 hours a day.
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Sky announces iPad TV app
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As Apple’s iPad finally goes on sale here in the UK, satellite broadcaster Sky has unveiled pricing for its new Sky Mobile TV app which is available exclusively for the device.
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Yesterday celebrates the 'forgotten men' of Dunkirk
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Digital channel Yesterday is tonight screening a special programme telling the unknown story of the thousands of heroic men left behind in the Dunkirk evacuation. Dunkirk: The Forgotten Heroes examines the now legendary escape of the British Expeditionary Force from the beaches of to Dunkirk and tells how the capture of 40,000 soldiers was kept…
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Drive the A-Team van courtesy of Google Earth
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To mark the upcoming release of The A-Team, Twentieth Century Fox have partnered with YouTube and Google Earth to create an interactive online game, where users get to chance to drive the team’s legendary van around a series of obstacles and rough terrain in a real-life location of their choice.
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iPad 3G micro SIMs
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O2 seems to have made a curious omission and one which potentially could cost it the business of a lot of early iPad owners. While rival networks Orange, Vodafone and 3 are all offering customers the chance to pre-order the Micro SIMs need to use the iPad’s £G capabilities, O2’s website seems to have no…
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Fourth UK network to offer iPad data plan
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Three has become the fourth UK mobile network to announce dedicated data plans for 3G capable models of Apple’s iPad. A press release on Three’s media centre reveals that users can buy 1GB of bandwidth for £7.50 per month and 10GB for £15.00. Both plans are available on a rolling contract basis with users able…