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Netflix has acquired vast amounts of data about its viewers’ watching habits – but can it really use this to predict what we want? Dominic Mills is not so sure.

There were few surprises on offer this weekend, with the usual suspects scooping up the biggest audiences. As Call the Midwife marches towards it’s final episode, new arrival Mayday hoped to take advantage of the period shows popularity.

Lord Sugar leaves YouView and 100 staff watch as he has massive boardroom bust-up with Richard Desmond.

Microsoft has announced that it will be streaming a film via its X-Box games platform – competely bypassing a cinema or DVD release.The independent British comedy film Pulp will be available for Xbox 360 Live subscribers only, and Microsoft has said that it plans to stream more films via this platform in the future.This move… Continue reading Indie film to be exclusively streamed via games console for the first time

Blinkbox tells Netflix that it it has nothing to be so “thrilled” about with its new and ‘exclusive’ The Hunger Games launch.

O2 launches Tu Go app as it challenges other third-party Voip services such as Skype.

Bringing together creatives, web and TV tech groups into a series of team challenges, the event will explore what television could look like if the normal rules are allowed to be broken.

BSkyB will acquire an extra 500,000 UK subscribers on top of its current 4.2 million, bringing it ahead of Virgin Media to become the second largest UK broadband business behind BT.

There seems to be a lot of funny spells going around the eventful little village Emmerdale (ITV, 7pm) recently. A few days after Edna took a tumble, it was café worker Brenda’s turn to have a little sneaky nap. While driving in a van with a child.

New HomeSync system from Samsung will allow users to stream content between smartphones and TVs.