Picnic broadband (Sky)
Skyuser, the unofficial help and support forum for Sky broadband reports that Sky’s new product ‘Picnic’ is undergoing testing stage and will be launched shortly once the testing is over. During the testing stage, the service is available only to employees, it seems. Picnic customers will get a new version of the Netgear router (DG834GV4)\and [...]
Get iPlayer service on Flash Player
While BBC’s iPlayer is to end its current beta version and to be launched as a full version on-demand TV channel on Christmas Day, BBC has made another thing, this time, to make the Mac and Linux users happy who were hitherto denied of the most popular IPTV service in the UK. According to the [...]
Annual report on customer satisfaction levels – Ofcom
Ofcom, the UK telecom regulator issued its second annual research cum policy evaluation reports which look into the customer satisfaction levels related to telecoms, the internet and digital broadcasting in the UK. The report of Ofcom throws a fair amount light on following areas: Broadband, mobile and digital TV services have been popular with 65+ [...]
BskyB criticizes UK telecom operators
According to a report from the Financial Times, James Murdoch of BskyB has criticized the service offered by major UK telecom operators who, according to him, charge too much for too little. This criticism is clearly aimed at broadband providers like BT who offer IPTV services via internet, the medium which is not as efficient [...]
Virgin Media apoligizes for the blackout of its services
It was believed that the air conditioners of Virgin’s servers which went out of power were behind the blackout of the Virgin Media broadband & TV services in areas like Manchester, Wigan, Bury and Safford for the entire night on 1st of this month. According to a report, a suspected arson attack was behind the shut [...]
