Virgin Media and Universal launches a new music subscription service
Richard Branson owned Virgin Media has announced the launch of a new music subscription service in collaboration with media industry giant Universal.
This service would allow Virgin Media’s broadband customers in Britain to download and listen to as many music files as they want for a fee. [...]

Virgin Media launches 50 mbps internet connection in UK
Virgin Media has announced the launch of a super fast internet connection in the UK market.
The company is now offering a 50 mbps net connection in this market.
This is much faster compared to average speeds offered in the market which hovers around 4-5 mbps.
The company claimed [...]

BBC iPlayer now works on several portable media players
UK based media company BBC has announced that they have now expanded the usability of their BBC iPlayer application.
BBC iPlayer is now supported on several portable media players including mobile devices.
Basically, it requires the device to support Windows Media-protected content.
BBC representative Anthony Rose wrote in a [...]

Britain to get strict with file sharing internet users
Six of the biggest internet service providers are joining hands with the music and movie industry to tackle internet piracy in Britain.
The ISPs would now send warning letters to the customers who are involved in illegal file sharing on the web.
Analysts claim that as many as [...]

BT, Virgin Media and Carphone Warehouse to offer advertising platform
Three of the dominating ISPs in the UK market are collaborating to use a new advertising platform to generate revenues.
BT, Virgin Media and TalkTalk are going to collaborate and use a system designed by Phorm to offer this service.
They are creating a new online exchange named [...]