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Pocket-lint Podcast #82
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Virgin Media first ISP to block Pirate Bay
But proxies being set up to circumnavigate ban 5,900 reads
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Pocket-lint Podcast #83
Plus, Laurence Dallaglio interviewed 5,750 reads
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Virgin Media looking for developers to build game in 100 days
Concept to become real app 5,450 reads
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ZTE Tania available on Virgin
Windows Phone on a budget 4,450 reads
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Virgin Media looking for developers to build game in 100 days
Concept to become real app 8 May 2012 12:21 GMT TweetTV, mobile and broadband service provider Virgin Media, in association with Eurogamer and The University of Abertay Dundee, has launched an initiative for young games developers, inviting them to create a new mobile game in 100 days.
Called...
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Pocket-lint Podcast #83 - Samsung Galaxy S III eyewitness account special
Plus, Laurence Dallaglio interviewed 4 May 2012 10:26 GMT TweetPocket-lint spent some quality time with the Samsung Galaxy S III a couple of days before its official launch, so the team focuses on that, revealing some of the features and details that makes the new handset so exciting.
Plus, we interview...
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Virgin Media first ISP to block Pirate Bay
But proxies being set up to circumnavigate ban 3 May 2012 10:59 GMT TweetVirgin Media is the first internet service provider to comply with the UK High Court order for ISPs to block file-sharing website Pirate Bay. Customers of the company's broadband service are met with a holding page after typing any of the site's addresses...
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UK High Court rules that ISPs must block Pirate Bay
Virgin Media, Sky et al 30 April 2012 17:23 GMT TweetThe British public will no longer be able to access file-sharing site The Pirate Bay after the High Court ruled that UK internet service providers are to block their users from visiting it.
ISPs, such as Virgin Media, have previously refused...
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Pocket-lint Podcast #82 - Samsung Galaxy S3, HTC and Google Drive
Plus, Virgin Media's Cycle Slam 27 April 2012 8:30 GMT TweetThe launch of the Samsung Galaxy S3 ebbs ever closer, so the Pocket-lint team looks at some of the latest information coming from Korea and jumps to a startling conclusion... Remember, you heard it here first!
Plus, our intrepid reporter returns...
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ZTE Tania coming to Virgin Media, Windows Phone on the cheap
Windows Phone on a budget 26 April 2012 12:56 GMT TweetVirgin Media has announced it is to sell the ZTE Tania from mid-May, bringing Windows Phone 7.5 Mango to a lower price point.
Pay-as-you-go customers will be able to get hold of the phone for £199.99 while the handset is available free on a...
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Virgin Media joins Sky in offering London 2012 Olympics in 3D
Through BBC and Eurosport 18 April 2012 10:14 GMT TweetAs well as confirm that it will be carrying all 24 of the BBC's live London 2012 Olympic Games feeds, in both SD and HD, Virgin Media will be joining Sky in showing plenty of the action in 3D too.
The BBC will be showing the opening and closing...
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Virgin Media introduces broadband caps on all packages, should only affect heavy P2P users
Protecting network from seeders and leechers 5 April 2012 11:46 GMT TweetThere was a time when broadband from Virgin Media was uncapped, if you had the top-tier package. But the times, they are a-changing - the company is now introducing some modest capping on lines that have a very high rate of P2P use.
This, the...
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BBC to broadcast every single minute of London Olympics across 24 HD channels
Update: Sky, Virgin Media and Freesat on board 3 April 2012 11:11 GMT TweetThe BBC is making its 24 separate HD-quality live video streams of the London Olympics available to cable and satellite broadcasters for the duration of the Games. That means the broadcaster is offering both Virgin Media and Sky the option to show...
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Life Online: Vint Cerf opens world's first permanent internet gallery (video)
At the National Media Museum 29 March 2012 13:55 GMT TweetLife Online, the world's first permanent gallery dedicated to the social, technological and cultural impact of the internet and the web, opens at the National Media Museum in Bradford, UK, tonight. And to celebrate the organiser, in conjunction with...
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Orange most complained about mobile network provider, according to Ofcom report
O2 the least 22 March 2012 11:50 GMT TweetOfcom has released its annual report on the most complained about telecoms providers, with Orange being named and shamed as the mobile network coming in for most complaints.
The report covers the major companies that offer mobile, landline...
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Virgin Media to bring Wi-Fi to London Tube this summer
Boris says no delays 14 March 2012 19:19 GMT TweetWireless internet access is coming to London Underground stations... finally. Virgin Media has announced a deal with the Tube network and plans to introduce the service this summer.
The service, which Virgin Media says will be free, was announced...
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Best Android apps for TV and movie fans
FEATURE Hollywood on the small screen 14 March 2012 15:38 GMT TweetOne of the most popular uses for tablets and phones is watching videos or catchup TV. From BBC iPlayer in bed, to movies on your travels, having a good-quality screen to hand makes your Android device a perfect choice for those who love television...
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Virgin Media adds Sky Sports red button services to TiVo
In time for F1 launch 2 March 2012 14:45 GMT TweetTelevision service provider Virgin Media has officially added Red Button interactive services to its TiVo box experience, with Sky Sports being the first to benefit from the feature.
From today, Sky Sports and Sky Sports HD customers will be...
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Virgin Media 4G trials hint at new UK network
Virtual (network) reality? 23 February 2012 17:02 GMT TweetWell, well, well, what have we here then? Could it be a new mobile phone network gearing up in time for the UK's 4G revolution? Maybe so, as RegHardware has reported that Virgin Media is planning trials of 4G telephony in several UK cities.
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