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.
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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.
New research from Newsworks and Kantar Media divides the UK population into distinct categories and reveals insights into consumer attitudes to technology, the devices they own, purchase journeys and media consumption.
Samsung has bought Apple competitor Boxee, a US web TV service, for a reported $30 million.
BT Sport will host live broadcasts from the grounds for 25 league matches, plus both legs of the play-off semis and the Promotion Final at Wembley, from the start of the 2013-14 season in August.
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.
ITV’s usually reliable teatime soap Emmerdale was on the receiving end of a grand slam (correct sporting terminology, right?) as the tail end of Wimbledon 2013 (BBC One, 1:45pm) managed to grab the public’s interest.
The latest Screen Life study has revealed some key differences between watching TV live and on demand, and between different types of VOD.
The unique comedy pilots include The Cariad Show, Nick Helm’s Heavy Entertainment, Going Native and Fuzzbox and will launch later this year.
