Category Archives: TV

Accessing Geographically-Restricted Web Sites

Posted on July 29, 2011 by smurphy

So – hot on the heels of yesterday’s post on TV-less TV, here’s something I coincidentally discovered yesterday, courtesy of a post by Graham Linehan on an episode of the Daily Show that couldn’t be shown on UK TV. Modify … Continue reading →

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TV Without a TV

Posted on July 28, 2011 by smurphy

BBC’s Global iPlayer app for iPad launched today – hooray! It’s a free app, but requires an in-app subscription to access anything beyond demo content. Subs are €6.99 per month, or €49.99 for the year. A nice touch is that … Continue reading →

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Retuning a FreeSat Box

Posted on June 14, 2011 by smurphy

If you’ve gone down the FreeSat route, you may find from time to time that channels stop working. There are a couple of possibilities for why this happens: The channel has stopped transmitting. The channel has changed how it’s transmitting. … Continue reading →

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