Customers of Virgin Media will now be able to enjoy a greater range of viewing choices, following this week’s announcement that Sky Anytime has been launched on its fibre optic cable TV and broadband network. This means that the comprehensive video-on-demand (VoD) service from Virgin Media – which already offers selected HDTV and 3D content – will now be even ... Read More »

The Anytime+ video-on-demand (VoD) service from British Sky Broadcasting (BSkyB) has been expanded this week with the addition of a huge library of classic movies to rent from Sky Box Office. The media and entertainment giant is increasing the range of movies that will be made available to rent via the Sky Movies Box Office service, providing consumers with even ... Read More »

Microsoft has announced that almost forty television content providers worldwide have signed deals to roll out a wide variety of on-demand and streaming services on the company’s Xbox Live online entertainment portal. This means that Microsoft Xbox 360 users in more than twenty countries will soon be able to enjoy on-demand and catch-up TV programmes from their video game console ... Read More »

Flash developers are set to get new opportunities for fame and fortune thanks to the Smart TV platform offered by LG Electronics. The Korean consumer electronics manufacturer is hoping to get Adobe’s developer community on board by providing inspiration for them to create and sell Flash-based applications that are powered by Adobe AIR across many of its products, such as ... Read More »

British media and home entertainment giant British Sky Broadcasting (BSkyB) is always looking for new and innovative ways to promote its content and TV shows. In order to raise awareness of its content to a wider audience, the digital satellite company has started looking at a larger range of platforms for advertising its programmes, including social media sites and train ... Read More »