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YouView updates iPhone app with series record
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Broadcast and IPTV TV service YouView has given its iPhone and iPad remote record app a major update, adding series ink and enhanced programme listings. The app offers 7-day listings for over 70 digital TV and radio channels for the next seven days, with full programme information details and a ‘Now & Next’ schedule. Previously…
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Harlequin to take romantic fiction to developing nations
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Publishers Harlequin has partnered with cloud platform biNu to make its portfolio of over eBooks available to mobile users in developing mobile markets. The deal will allow over five million mobile phone users in India, Africa and other growing markets to download Harlequin’s romantic fiction from a Mills & Boon branded shop. biNu says its highly…
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Kobo Arc scoops international design award
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eBook retailer Kobo is celebrating after its Kobo Arc Android tablet was awarded the prestigious red dot: Product Design 2013 award. The prize is awarded by Germany’s Design Zentrum Nordrhein Westfalen institution and recognises design excellence. Winning entrants are displayed in the institute, allowing visitors the chance to see them up close. The Arc is…
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In the House (Dans la maison)
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François Ozon’s In the House is a captivating and deeply compelling drama which wowed audiences at the 56th BFI London Film Festival.
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BBC Four announces new international drama and film deals
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Pedro Almodovar’s The Skin I Live In is one of a new line-up of foreign language films and TV shows set to air on BBC Four. The 2011 thriller stars Antonio Banderas as Dr. Robert Ledgard, an eminent plastic surgeon who tries to create a new, tougher human skin which could have saved his wife…
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Redford announces Sundance London line-up
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Tickets for the second Sundance London film and music festival, which takes place between 25-28 April at The O2, will go on sale this Friday. The festival’s programme includes 18 feature films and nine short films across four sections, twenty three of which will be making their international, European or UK premiere. Sundance president and…