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YouView updates iPhone and iPad remote record app
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YouView has updated its remote record and guide app for Apple’s iOS devices, bringing simplified navigation and support for the iOS VoiceOver accessibility feature to the app. The updated app is available to download for free from Apple’s App Store and is compatible with all YouView set-top boxes. Other features include easier access to the…
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BT to make sports channels to YouView retail boxes
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BT says it will offer its new sports channels to owners of retail YouView boxes after customer complaints. Last week the ISP announced its three new channels would be provided free to broadband customers, including those receiving its BT Infinity service. The channels will offer sports fans 38 Barclays Premier League matches per season, exclusive…
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The Liability
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A veteran assassin longing for retirement finds himself teamed up with his gangster boss’s stepson in this crime-themed road movie from director Craig Viveiros (Ghosted). Roy (Tim Roth) likes to conduct his killings after a period of serene silence and contemplation so finds the overly-talkative Adam (Jack O’Connell) an unwelcome distraction. Worse, the boy’s bungling…
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Waterstones announces signed copies of Dan Brown’s Inferno
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200 signed copies of Dan Brown’s new novel Inferno will be available from Waterstones in Piccadilly when the book goes on sale tomorrow (Tuesday, 14th May.) The store will open an hour early at 8.00am and the books will be available on a first-come, first-served basis, limited to one copy per customer. “We are thrilled…
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Netflix adds Disney films to UK and Irish library
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Movie and TV streaming service Netflix has announced a deal to bring some of Disney’s biggest live-action and animated films to members in the UK and Ireland The deal means customers can get instant access to Disney and Disney•Pixar favourites including Ratatouille, Wall-E, The Chronicles of Narnia, and Pirates of the Caribbean: Curse of the…
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Three adds 4G compatible Huawei Ascend P2 to Android range
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Mobile network Three is to offer the “future proofed” Huawei Ascend P2 smartphone, promising users who buy the phone can enjoy its 4G network “without having to pay a premium, swap SIM cards or change price plans” when it launches later this year. Currently supported by DC-HSDPA technology, Three’s Ultrafast network already covers 80 per…