BBC loses 97200 Linux users Hardware and Software Linux and Unix by happygeek …php"]CurryBetDotNet[/URL], the blog of a former BBC new media employee,[URL="http://www.currybet.net/…? Responding to the criticism of the figures in the BBC blog, Highfield comments "Alternative analysis that we have…numbers. Take the small matter of the iPlayer, the BBC's move into streamed TV broadcasting content, which has … BBC embraces Linux at long last Hardware and Software Linux and Unix by happygeek … news about the [URL="http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/"]BBC iPlayer[/URL] is hardly going to be … it remains a Windows DRM controlled technology. Erik Huggers, BBC Future Media and Technology Group Controller said: "I'… relationship with Adobe. It is important to ensure that BBC iPlayer is available on as many platforms as possible. … Re: BBC loses 97200 Linux users Hardware and Software Linux and Unix by happygeek You kind of get the mental picture of some chap in a bowler hat across the desk from a magazine geek: Mag Geek: So Mr BBC Director, how many Linux users do you have? BBC Bowler Hat: 400. Mag Geek: How many? BBC Bowler Hat: 97,600. Mag Geek: Pardon? BBC Bowler hat: Must dash, have a math class 101 in 10 minutes... BBC uses botnet to hack 22,000 unsuspecting users Hardware and Software by happygeek …'s network of hijacked machines" according to the BBC. It then launched a Distributed Denial of Service attack …any personal data held on the infected computers. The BBC claims that because it was only done with an intention…them luck with that one, although I suspect the BBC lawyers did their homework before allowing this stunt to go… Re: BBC uses botnet to hack 22,000 unsuspecting users Hardware and Software by jbennet The BBC are gonna get in trouble The computer misuse act is quite strict. Re: BBC faces a 'Brave New World' Community Center by benna … pay for it with my taxes. I used to watch BBC World using a proxy but they no longer stream that… much better than CNN. I would be surpised if the BBC sold its content online. People in the UK pay for… with taxes, and in all likelyhood the BBC would distribute it for free. The BBC is really much smarter than the networks… BBC wonders if your family can live without gadgets for new TV show Hardware and Software Hardware Mobile and Wearables by newsguy The BBC is [URL="http://uk.gizmodo.com/2008/11/11/… player that weighed half a ton as well. Yes, the BBC wants to dump some unfortunate family back into the seventies… BBC insults its Facebook fans Digital Media Digital Marketing by GuyClapperton … how not to build a social media network, and the BBC's decision to insult its [URL="http://www.facebook… nobody's going to be offended by it. Unfortunately the BBC put English, telling people they could follow the Olympics on… Re: BBC insults its Facebook fans Digital Media Digital Marketing by GuyClapperton In my haste I overlooked crediting The Media Blog for unearthing this little gem - it's at [url]http://themediablog.typepad.com/the-media-blog/2010/07/bbc-olympics-facebook-saddos-1800040710.html[/url] - many apologies, and thanks to them for drawing it to my attention. BBC: Microsoft warns on browser bugs Hardware and Software Information Security by fdrage … to attack while using the net. [/QUOTE] [URL]http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/4849904.stm[/URL] I think… BBC faces a 'Brave New World' Community Center by Catweazle The BBC’s Director General Mark Thompson has announced plans to introduce … days of programs, and also to simulcast one of the BBC channels. The simulcast will only be made available to UK… BBC tech reporter is most heard voice in UK Community Center by newsguy Rory Cellan-Jones, the BBC technology Correspondent, is apparently the most visible person online in … New BBC Linux iPlayer floats on air Hardware and Software Linux and Unix by newsguy …beta has started for the latest version of the BBC iPlayer desktop download manager which supports Linux, Mac and…a huge, and hugely overdue, move forward for the BBC which previously only allowed Windows users to download programmes … not as yet been made clear. Erik Huggers, director, BBC Future Media & Technology, said: "Since it … YouTube offering clips from BBC Hardware and Software Hardware by John A … you can watch the content through, providing many popular BBC shows such as Top Gear and Doctor Who. But… YouTube gets the added traffic of viewers of popular BBC shows. BBC currently offers video shows available from their website, however…unified interface. Nevertheless, I'd be happy to have BBC on YouTube or Google Video, both of which are … Re: YouTube offering clips from BBC Hardware and Software Hardware by John A >wont that annoy Real? BBC doesn't care. Their main goal is to gain as much exposure to their clips as possible. Real's probably slightly upset, but it's not like whining will do anything. Battley batters BBC as iPlayer gets hacked. Again Hardware and Software Networking by happygeek …to being the biggest thorn in the side of the BBC right now. No sooner had the mighty British Broadband …Corporation [URL="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7293988.stm"]announced[/URL…of Linux support for the iPhone version of iPlayer. The BBC, for its part, says that rights issues require them to… Design BBC: Reboot Community Center by roryt [URL="http://open.bbc.co.uk/reboot/"]BBC Web Design Competition[/URL] The BBC launched a web design competition to redesign their… Re: Design BBC: Reboot Community Center by happygeek As for the BBC Reboot compo, I actually quite liked the understated simplicity of the winning BBC Malkovitch design but would have to agree that overall one would have expected a higher level of entries. Mind you, I cannot really criticise anyone for web design skills - take a look at happygeek.com to see why :) How Much Does it cost to develop app like bbc News? Programming Mobile Development by AnuragJain12 The cost to build an app like BBC News will vary depending on many factors, including the complexity … you a rough estimate of building [apps like Inshorts] or BBC News. The UI/UX design includes the creation of the… gmail,hotmail,youtube,wikipedia,bbc not loading with any browsers Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by rakeshsatheesh … browsers stopped loading any pages from gmail,hotmail,wikipedia,youtubeand bbc. i tried with different browsers but all the same. i… How can I create a drag and drop box like bbc.co.uk? Programming Web Development by phuong_bg I really like the drag-drop box from bbc.co.uk, but I don't know how to do it. Can anybody help me to create a page like that? parsing a contained BBC tree structure Programming Web Development by Tcll so basically, what I've got is a handful of BBC text like such: [tree]title0 [node]title1 title2 [node]title3 … Re: BBC loses 97200 Linux users Hardware and Software Linux and Unix by scru Maybe they inflated the total figures from years ago when they said they had a 0.41% linux share Re: BBC wonders if your family can live without gadgets for new TV show Hardware and Software Hardware Mobile and Wearables by Lisa Hoover I wouldn't last twenty minutes. :-) Re: BBC wonders if your family can live without gadgets for new TV show Hardware and Software Hardware Mobile and Wearables by happygeek As long as that? I'd be dead in the water after twenty seconds! :) Re: BBC insults its Facebook fans Digital Media Digital Marketing by happygeek I thought the photo caption error was Amiga Format magazine? I remember the issue quite clearly, as I was writing for a couple of Amiga magazines at the time including another in the Future Publishing stable. Re: BBC insults its Facebook fans Digital Media Digital Marketing by GuyClapperton You could well be right, it was a long time ago. A gentleman wouldn't have mentioned it, mind you. Re: BBC: Microsoft warns on browser bugs Hardware and Software Information Security by D3m3nt3d You're right, it is BETA, thus limiting alot of its features and not even assuring that the features that do work are fully secure. Apparently though, the loopholes used for these particular three bugs are patched or fixed with IE7, which is why they say you are safe. Re: BBC faces a 'Brave New World' Community Center by Catweazle No, benna, a simulcast (webcasting plus broadcasting) was definitely put on the agenda at the recent Edinburgh Television Festival. Webcasting will follow soon after the switch to digital-only broadcasting, which is expected within a matter of months, apparently. The MyBBCPlayer should arrive early next year. Re: BBC faces a 'Brave New World' Community Center by benna I'm not disputing that. You just made it sound like a digital broadcast was the same as a webcast.