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SeeSaw signs new content deal with NBC Universal
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Online TV company SeeSaw has announced a new deal which will bring hit US shows such as House, Law & Order and Heroes to the service. The deal with NBC Universal will allow users to rent individual episodes and full series of shows which also include the Battlestar Galactica remake and 30 Rock.
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Those 7” iPad stories
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As is often the case with online tech news, an initial rumour has sparked a flurry of follow up stories, each in turn diluting the speculative nature of the premise so that the casual reader could be mistaken for believing the story in question is based on a known, unassailable fact.
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Waterloo Road: Amanda Burton Interview
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When Waterloo Road returns to BBC One later this year the staff and pupils of the troublesome secondary school will find a new face occupying the head teacher’s office following the departure of Rachel Mason (Eva Pope) at the end of last term.
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ITV Player joins PlayStation 3
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ITV’s catch-up service ITV Player is set to join the PlayStation 3 “by the end of this year”, the broadcaster announced today. To enjoy the on demand service on their consoles, PlayStation 3 owners will need to download a software update after the the official launch date. They’ll then have access to a mix of…
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Inbetweeners series three prequel clip
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To mark next month’s start of the third series of the highly successful and award-winning comedy The Inbetweeners E4 have posted a special prequel clip showing the gang’s first day bucket school.
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WHSmith starts UK eBook price war
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WHSmith has become the second UK eBook retailer to drop the price of Sony’s Pocket Reader, matching Waterstone’s £99 asking price, and has also dropped the price of Sony’s larger Touch Reader to just £189 – £10 lower than Waterstone’s. In a sign that price competition has truly arrived in the UK following the entrance…