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FacebookUS securities watchdog crashes party with prelim stock trading probe Facebook bigger than Jesus online in 2010 The first rule of Facebook is that you always talk about Facebook, at least that is according to stats released by Experian Hitwise that show that Mark Zuckerberg's social...

Federal investigators have seized servers allegedly abused to launch a denial of service attack against PayPal earlier this month. An affidavit obtained by the Smoking Gun contains testimony by federal agents convinced that systems at Texan hosting firm Tailor Made Services are likely to...

Most read stories of 2010 December 31, 2010 New technologies including 3DTV, TiVo and the new UPC Horizon box were among the most popular stories read on Broadband TV News during 2010.The launch of 3D services, such as Sky’s Easter launch to the UK pub trade and US sports network ESPN...

CNN+ to stop broadcasting in Spain tonight December 28th, 2010 Spain’s all news channel CNN+ will cease broadcasting at midnight tonight (2300 UTC), said a spokesman for Spanish media group Prisa, which launched the station in 1999 as a joint venture with Turner Broadcasting, a unit of...

Albanian satellite pay television DigitAlb launched a new DVB-S multiplex the satellite Eurobird 16A ( 16 ° E ). The new transponders are four broadcast stations in the Albanian system Conax conditional access. The packet contains the station SuperSport 1 SuperSport 2 Digi Gold and RTV 21st All...

CS : This year, 150,000-activated cards What was this year for CS Link and what is expected of the new server in the micro parabola.cz interview told Daniel Hook, CEO of Media Vision . Parabola.cz: How do you rate 2010? What was on your platform? Daniel Hook, Media Vision : The past...

Apple 'developing 3D without glasses' Tuesday, December 28 2010 Apple has revealed that it is working on new 3D technology that would function without the aid of glasses. According , Apple was recently granted a patent for a type of screen that creates not only 3D images without the need...

NUJ opposes Hunt's Sky decision role Friday, December 24 2010, The National Union of Journalists (NUJ) has said that culture secretary Jeremy Hunt is unsuitable to arbitrate on News Corporation's takeover bid for Sky and called for a full Competition Commission probe to be launched. Hunt...

Data crimped from Facebook has found that if you want people to Like your status and become your friend, then writing about sports and music is the key Sports and music is the key to popularity on Facebook It's just like being at school again Facebook looked at 1 million status updates (stop...

BBC Wales apologises for minister slur Friday, December 24 2010, The BBC issued an apology yesterday after saying that Welsh transport minister Ieuan Wyn Jones "gave the finger" to a passerby who quizzed him about the Christmas travel chaos. During a phone-in on BBC Radio Wales, a listener...

Virgin to sponsor nationwide Capital FM Friday, December 24 2010, Virgin Media has agreed a deal to become the first sponsor of Capital FM when the commercial station goes nationwide next month. According to Marketing Week, the six-figure deal will start on January 3 as Global Radio expands...

MP: 'Hunt is knee deep in News Corp' Friday, December 24 2010 Tom Watson, the Labour MP for West Bromwich East, has accused culture secretary Jeremy Hunt of being "knee deep in News Corp". In a letter sent to cabinet secretary Sir Gus O'Donnell, Watson said that Hunt should not be allowed to...

Jonathan Moyo may bounce back as Zimbabwe’s information minister December 24th, 2010 Speculation is rife that Zimbabwe’s former Information Minister Jonathan Moyo may bounce back at the helm of the Ministry following his recent election to Zanu (PF)’s politburo, the highest decision...

Colombia formalizes its DVB adoption The Colombian National TV Commission Broad of Directors passed the agreement project - released some days ago - by means of which the standard DVB is chosen for DTT. Therefore, the entity formalizes its standard choice after the State Council of such...

Satellite TV feud remains on hold Dish Network, the Denver-based satellite television programmer, and Eugene-based TV station owner Chambers Communications each claim the moral high ground as their dispute drags on over how much Chambers should be paid to allow Dish Network to carry its...

The Asian broadcast market is diverse, dynamic and full of opportunities for IP to change how video content reaches viewers Asian broadcasting on the verge of an IP boom (writes Aale Raza, Vice President of Sales and Marketing for the Asia-Pacific region at KIT Digital). Asia is home to...

Virgin Media poll names Wayne Rooney villain of the year Thursday, December 23rd 2010 The footballer received almost a quarter of the votes in the annual contest. A Virgin Media poll has revealed Wayne Rooney is the UK's number one celebrity villain of the year. The cable broadband, home...

Toshiba launches glasses-free 3D digital TV Wednesday, December 22nd 2010 The company has claimed its new product is a world first. A digital TV designed to enable owners to watch 3D content without having to wear special glasses has been launched in Japan. Toshiba, which is behind the set...

Clackmannanshire set for wireless high-speed broadband Thursday, December 23rd 2010 The Scottish county will get access to up to 20Mbps speeds as a result of the service. Wireless high-speed broadband will be coming to Clackmannanshire over the coming months thanks to a Scottish government...

BT connects Montrose properties to high-speed broadband Thursday, December 23rd 2010 More than 6,700 premises in the Scottish community now have access to the technology. BT has announced Montrose in Scotland is the latest town to be connected to its 21st Century Network (21CN) high-speed...