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TVCatchup Does Break Copyright Rules — Will Have to Ditch Channels to Continue

The ongoing legal case between some of the UK's big ad-funded TV networks and streaming site TVCatchup has come its latest conclusion, with the European court of Justice ruling that any streaming services must get permission from the original broadcaster to redistribute their feeds. And that's very unlikely to be granted. Read More >>

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BBC Forcing Poor Old Sir David Attenborough to go on Twitter

After proudly serving the nation for 1,000 years and informing us about the sex lives of beetles, whales, elephants and butterflies, Sir David Attenborough is about to face humiliation at the hands of the BBC -- it's making him sit down and go on Twitter. For a whole hour. Read More >>

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porn
Around 5,000 People Work on Webcam Sex Streams in the UK

The rise of video sharing sites and resulting flop of physical porn sales has led to a change in how porn stars work and deliver their, er, material, to the masses, with an estimated 5,000 people, most of whom we'd assume to be ladies called Sindy, working on live porn webcam streams in the UK. Read More >>

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An iPhone, a Pawn Shop Tripod and a Beer Tray Helped Make the BBC’s First Live Smartphone Video Interview

Apple has picked up a very nice PR win today to help offset the kidney-kicking it's had over the last fortnight, thanks to the BBC using an iPhone to broadcast a live video report from flood-struck Stockton. Read More >>

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Image of Mars Curiosity Moving for the First Time

The success of the Mars Curiosity rover continues. As this image just released buy NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory shows, Curiosity is now moving without any problem whatsoever. Read More >>

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This Is Mars Curiosity’s First Image

The Mars Curiosity Rover has landed successfully! And here's the first image, from the hazard cameras that will help it navigate through the surface of Mars. This is a phenomenal achievement. And here is its first image. Read More >>

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networks
BT is the Surprise New Home of Premier League Football

BT has just agreed to pay an enormous £246m per year to show selected live Premier League matches, which it'll begin to broadcast/stream when the 2013/14 football season starts. How many exchanges could it have upgraded to fibre for that money? Read More >>

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olympics
The BBC Is Going to Stream 24 Live Olympic Events Simultaneously

The BBC seems to be pulling out all the stops when it comes to delivering Olympic content this year, with coverage not just limited to the television. Oh no, we're talking cross-platform, full HD streaming of a massive amount of events to make sure you don't miss out on anything that's happening in the capital during the games. Read More >>

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Virgin Telly Getting All 24 of the BBC’s Olympic Live Streams

The BBC's immense plans to cover the London 2012 Olympics are also making their way to Virgin Media customers as well as those on Sky and Freesat, with Virgin saying it'll be carrying all 24 of the BBC's 2012 live streams. Read More >>

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google
Google Letting You Know Exactly How Broken the London Underground is, Live

Google's adding new features to Google Maps' transport section in time for the 2012 London Olympics, with live London tube status updates now available in its mapping service. Read More >>

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apps
Minute-by-Minute Six Nations Rugby Analysis on Your Mobile

If you're one of the rare few Gizmodo readers that occasionally takes a break from performing internet speed tests and checking for new OS updates to watch sport on TV, you may like this. The official RBS Six Nations Live Challenge app. Read More >>

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Watch the Entire Formula 1 2012 Season Without Sky (Kind Of) On Virgin

Want to watch every race of the 2012 F1 season live, but hate the thought of bolting a satellite dish to the side of your house, or Rupert Murdoch? You’ve got another option thanks to Virgin. Read More >>

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police
Be a Policeman For a Day, Today, Live

Sussex Police is conducting an interesting interactive experiment today, putting out a live, multi-channel, multimedia broadcast of its team going about their business, both back in the station and out on the streets. Read More >>

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blackberry
BREAKING: Blackberry Outage Now Impacting User On Almost Every Planet

From Earth to Venus to Neptune to 1RXS J160929.1-210524, the Blackberry outage has left our blue marble and is now "impacting users on almost every planet", according to CNN reporting live from Uranus. Read More >>

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Facebook May Let You Listen To Music With Your Friends

A Facebook employee accidentally spilled the beans on an upcoming "Listen With Your Friend" feature that could launch as part of Facebook's new Music service. Read More >>