BBC iPlayer is a popular online service by the BBC that is offering BBC radio and TV programmes on the Internet. The BBC TV programs are limited to users from the United Kingdom only while the radio programs can be accessed by a worldwide audience. BBC iPlayer is in this regard like many of the [...]
BBC Languages
BBC Languages is a website by the BBC that is providing language courses for several popular languages such as German, French, Spanish and Chinese. A language portal was constructed for each language that is used as the main hub for that language. From there students can get a quick fix of the selected language which [...]
Download Media Streams from the BBC
A long time reader of Ghacks mailed me yesterday evening asking me if I knew a way to download the multimedia streams from the BBC website. He used dialup to connect on the Internet and it was painfully to watch the streams online and far better and smoother to download them and watch them offline.
BBC Opens up Archives. Looking for Testers
If you are living in the United Kingdom, have a broadband Internet connection and are at least 16 years of age you can apply to become a beta tester for the BBC Archive. The BBC is looking for 20000 testers that use the system for a period of six months exploring the vast archive that will be available for download (probably mean streaming). Testers will have to take surveys from time to time to improve the service during the test.
The Best Stories of 2006 That Shouldn’t Have Happened
My friend Everton has compiled a list of the best stories of 2006 that should not have happened on his connected internet blog. If you want to read again about the guy who wanted to apply as a cleaner at the BBC but was mistaken for an Apple iTunes expert or the 15 year old Google employee then it is time to pay his excellent site a visit.
I know that this article is a little bit short but the real one is not here but at his website, go there now and enjoy the read.
