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The Piano man mystery

The Piano man mysteryWhile wading throught the heaps of articles on the accusations of the OFF scandals the daily spew about America's involvement, or lack of, Russia's purchases apparently for a US company and Galloways flight to the US to try and clear his own name, I ran into a...

Tags: bbc news, breakdown, off-topic, Oz_Media, piano, Piano Man

Discussion threads 2005-05-18

Additional Resources

BBC News (zip)

BBC News 1.2.3 is a freeware program to read BBC news aloud. It gives a voice and visibility to BBCs text based news pages. Find easily, see and hear BBC's great news pages on your PC like TV news or watch latest BBC news videos. BBC News 1.2.3 needs an...

Tags: British Broadcasting Corp., BBC News 1.2.3, Internet, Corporate Communications, Telecommunications, Marketing

Software downloads 2006-08-23

Fomula 1 News by BBC (widget)

This is a news reader from the trusted BBC Sport. Fomula 1 News by BBC has the F1 News updated as news comes. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.

Tags: British Broadcasting Corp.

Software downloads 2007-07-26

BBC Radio Player (gg)

BBC Radio is a service of the British Broadcasting Corporation which has operated in the United Kingdom under the terms of a Royal Charter since 1927. With BBC Radio Player you listen below live radio stations: - BBC World Service - BBC Radio 1 The best new music - BBC...

Tags: British Broadcasting Corp., Radio, BBC Radio, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing

Software downloads 2008-01-09

BBC News (widget)

BBC News widget is a BBC RSS news reader and search box. Clicking the top news, world, and UK. buttons will change the feed to the clicked option. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.

Tags: British Broadcasting Corp., RSS, Internet

Software downloads 2007-07-30

BBC News 24 Video Feeds (gadget)

BBC News 24 Video Feeds is a gadget that will show on your desktop the latest BBC news video feeds. Updated every ten minutes directly from the BBC.Select your news feed from categories such as News, World, Entertainment, Science and Technology. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.

Tags: British Broadcasting Corp., Video Feed, Video, BBC News 24 Video Feeds

Software downloads 2007-12-14

BBC Radio Gadget (gg)

BBC Radio is a service of the British Broadcasting Corporation which has operated in the United Kingdom under the terms of a Royal Charter since 1927. With this gadget you listen below live radio stations: - BBC World Service - BBC Radio 1 - BBC Radio 2 - BBC Radio...

Tags: British Broadcasting Corp., Radio, BBC Radio, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing

Software downloads 2007-10-11

BBC News and Sports Alerts (exe)

Get the latest news and views from BBC Sport delivered directly to you, via our new desktop alerts system. Whether you're a football fanatic, cricket nut or rugby addict, we'll deliver the news you want exactly how you want it. Once installed, you can either receive your BBC Sport news...

Tags: Software, British Broadcasting Corp., Desktops, Tools & Techniques, Hardware, Management

Software downloads 2006-07-08

BBC Arabic (exe)

The BBC News desktop alert is now also in Arabic. Breaking news e-mail services let you find out about all the latest news as it happens. Please note: This service is only available for PCs using Windows. The download is quick and simple and does not require any personal information...

Tags: British Broadcasting Corp., E-mail, Desktops, Microsoft Windows, Web Site Development, Online Communications, Hardware, Operating Systems, Software, Internet

Software downloads 2005-12-29

BBC news feeder (Gadget)

After adding this gadget to your Vista Sidebar you will be able to see the latest news headlines from BBC. BBC news feeder is a gadget that will show on your desktop or Vista Sidebar the latest BBC news headlines. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.

Tags: British Broadcasting Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software

Software downloads 2007-12-19

UK Radio 150 Stations (gadget)

Introducing the UK Radio gadget with 150 stations of streaming digital radio. Simply click on the radio station you desire and play the live Internet stream. Don't pay for Web radio, when you can listen for free. This gadget uses your Windows media player and Real player for audio broadcasts,...

Tags: British Broadcasting Corp., Sidebar Gadgets, Advertising & Promotion, Digital Music, Digital Media, Marketing, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics

Software downloads 2008-10-09

BBC News Website Uses MySQL to Monitor Reader Interest

The BBC News website was started in 1997, but a system for reporting in real time which stories were proving most popular had yet to be invented. The BBC wanted a dynamic system, working in real time, which would give audiences a real sense of the news stories on the...

Tags: Monitor, MySQL, British Broadcasting Corp., Web Site, Open Source, Databases, Web Site Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Internet

Case studies

Vista and Bitlocker

Microsoft Vista is slated to have a new method of encryption in place call Bitlocker. This is a major problem for forensics to search files on employee devices. See the BBC article at:UK holds Microsoft security talksBy Ollie Stone-LeeBBC News political reporterhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/go/pr/fr/-/1/hi/uk_politics/4713018.stm Anyone care to chime in on...

Tags: BitLocker, windows, security, Quick1005, Microsoft Vista, Microsoft Windows Vista

Discussion threads 2006-02-16

BBC Travel News (widget)

Get up to date BBC Travel News right on your desktop. Click a region on the map to change the area you want to see travel updates on. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.

Tags: British Broadcasting Corp., Desktops, Hardware

Software downloads 2007-07-24

CNN News & Radio (widget)

CNN News & Radio is two modified widgets put together: BBC News John Hinds and BBC Radio Player John Hinds. It includes CNN news RSS and podcasts. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.

Tags: British Broadcasting Corp., Radio, CNN, Advertising & Promotion, Podcasts, RSS, Marketing, Internet

Software downloads 2007-07-24

BBC Radio Ripper (exe)

BBC Radio Ripper makes it easy to rip music from BBC Radio station. It supports to convert music in RM, RMJ, RAM, RA, and RMVB formats into MP3 format and its ability to parse hidden BBC URL's automatically is excellent. Also, BBC Radio Ripper has a winner interface, you will...

Tags: British Broadcasting Corp., Radio, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing

Software downloads 2005-10-30

BBC Radio iPlayer Plus (widget)

BBC Radio iPlayer Plus has the BBC Radio live streams for most of the English speaking UK stations (52 in total). You can add, change or delete the information held. You can also reset the stations to their default values if you make a mistake. You must have RealPlayer installed...

Tags: British Broadcasting Corp., Digital Music, Digital Media, Advertising & Promotion, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Marketing

Software downloads 2007-07-26

BBC underestimated number of Linux users visiting its site

The BBC admitted that it made a mistake in estimating that only 400-600 Linux users visited the BBC sites every week. An excerpt from PC Pro: The initial figures caused disbelief in the Linux community, prompting the creation of a petition to gauge the true number...

Tags: British Broadcasting Corp., BBC Trust, Linux, UNIX, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software, Arun Radhakrishnan

Blog posts 2007-11-09

Reading FC News (widget)

Reading FC News reads the news feed from BBC Berkshire and displays its headlines on your desktop. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.

Tags: Newsfeed, Reading FC News, Desktops, Hardware

Software downloads 2007-07-24

CKDS Web TV (exe)

CKDS Web TV offers more than 1,000 channels like 10tv Newsbreak, BBC Liquid News, BBC News 24, Solent TV, Solent TV Extra Extra, TTV, ABC Alaska, CCTV Chinese News, BidUP-TV 80k, Gems TV Gold, Gems TV Silver, Ideal Vitality, Ideal World, Nation 217, Price Drop TV, QVC, Thane Live 24/7,...

Tags: Web TV, British Broadcasting Corp., TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment

Software downloads 2006-03-20