Interesting Stuff 2008-06-13
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| 12:18 UK time, Friday, 13 June 2008
If you've ever fancied yourself as the next creator of a Dalek - this is the place to start.
...Matthew Cashmore to enter the "Monster " competition.
Christopher Trace of Blue Peter with a DIY Dalek, 1964
...one of the ironies about Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú iPlayer is that - unlike the Tardis - it's really bigger on the outside than the inside.
...says Roly Keating (Controller, Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú TWO) in a speech (Time And Relative Dimensions In Space) given at Broadcast Digital Channels Conference 2008 yesterday. Also blogged () by Jemima Kiss at the Guardian. [Enough Doctor Who already! - Ed]
The Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú Trust has announced it will begin its Public Value Test of the proposal to add video services to the 60 Where I Live websites on June 24, with a final decision due at the end of February next year. Press release here.
TechCrunch and the Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú are holding an event to rationally debate and discuss the issues around the Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú's assets and technology...
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Personally, I'm convinced that making the Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú's great audio and video content only available at bbc.co.uk, rather than on The Telegraph or YouTube, will have a much bigger impact in ensuring that the Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú does become that "dominant gateway" the Trust claims to be seeking to avoid.
...Martin Belam .
Nick Reynolds is editor, Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú Internet Blog
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At 14th Jun 2008, Orville Eastland wrote:It's nice to see I'm not the only one here who references Doctor Who in his comments...
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