The Ashes Event Centre will offer live ball-by-ball coverage and feature an integrated ‘Hawk-Eye’ app that gives viewers the opportunity to review every ball via a host of analysis tools.
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In the final five minutes of the Wimbledon men’s final, 120,000 tweets were generated per minute, with the two week competition resulting in a 20% surge in Murray’s Twitter followers.
NOW TV will provide PS3 users with access to Sky Movies and all six Sky Sports channels with no contract, set-up costs or installation.
The National Audit Office forecasts that the programme will complete its rollout 22 months later than planned, and only nine out of 44 local projects are expected to reach their original target of providing 90% superfast coverage by May 2015.
The BBC’s 3D project will go on a three-year hiatus at the end of the year, despite the recent announcement that the corporation will be broadcasting Wimbledon matches in 3D.
Superfast broadband services surpassed 4 million users in the UK in April, now accounting for 20% of all UK consumers and delivering 30 megabits of data per second.
Over 120 live performances and more than 250 hours of live coverage was broadcast across multiple screens, with mobile and tablet accounting for 42% of traffic.
Samsung has bought Apple competitor Boxee, a US web TV service, for a reported $30 million.
EE will officially switch on double-speed 4G in twelve UK cities on July 4, seeing EE’s network reach a theoretical maximum speed of 150Mbps – rivalling mobile networks in Europe, the US, Japan and South Korea.
The matches will include both the men’s and women’s singles semi-finals and finals, free for those with access to a 3D TV set and to the BBC’s HD Red Button service.
