The iPlayer set top box is now being used by Fetch TV. http://www.fetchtv.dslshop.co.uk/smartbox7000.aspx
> -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Paul Webster > Sent: 04 November 2009 15:34 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [backstage] iPlayer on Freesat in November. > > Netgem launched their device in 2002 and stopped selling it > in UK around 2006 > http://www.radioandtelly.co.uk/iplayer.html#availability > However, they kept going in France (their home) and used > their experience with Freeview to be ready for the French > equivalent that launched later (TNT). > http://www.netgem.com/ > > I have one - with Ethernet and IR keyboard. > I fiddled with it at the start ... including transparent HTML > overlay so could see "new mail" icon in bottom right of > screen which I could then check (e.g. during adverts). > > Paul > > On Wed, 4 Nov 2009 14:11:40 +0000, you wrote: > > >Nope. > > > >http://www.digitallogo.co.uk/company_search.php > > > >2009/11/4 Simon Thompson <[email protected]> > > > >> Was the Netgem ever awarded a Digital Tick? > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> Paul Webster wrote: > >> > >> Freeview with Ethernet - yes Netgem iPlayer (yes - they had been > >> using the name for ages before BBC iPlayer). > >> Lots of advanced features - for it's time. > >> > >> (Ethernet via USB dongle) > >> > >> Paul > >> > >> -- > >> Sent from my phone > >> > >> On 4 Nov 2009, at 09:35, Brian Butterworth > <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> Can you name a single Freeview box with an Ethernet port? > >> > >> 2009/11/4 Nico Morrison <[email protected]> > >> > >>> > >>> > http://www.trustedreviews.com/home-cinema/news/2009/11/04/BBC-iPlaye > >>> r-Hits-Freesat-in-November/p1 > >>> > >>> Does that mean we'll get it on Freeview as well? > >>> > >>> Nico M > >>> > >>> > >>> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> > >> Brian Butterworth > >> > >> follow me on twitter: http://twitter.com/briantist > >> web: http://www.ukfree.tv - independent digital television and > >> switchover advice, since 2002 > >> > >> > >> -- > >> ------------------------------ > >> *Simon Thompson MEng MIET* > >> Research and Development Engineer > >> <[email protected]> > >> > > - > Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To > unsubscribe, please visit > http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. > Unofficial list archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > - Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, please visit http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. Unofficial list archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/

