RE: [backstage] BBC News 24 now streaming live!

2007-05-14 Thread Brian Butterworth
There was a BBC press release to the effect that it's permanent. HYPERLINK http://www.bbc.co.uk/pressoffice/pressreleases/stories/2007/05_may/08/news2 4.shtmlhttp://www.bbc.co.uk/pressoffice/pressreleases/stories/2007/05_may/0 8/news24.shtml Now all I need is a Vista sidebar News 24 gadget...

Re: [backstage] The Proms

2007-05-14 Thread James Cridland
On 5/9/07, Sam Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Since the bbc don't provide an ical feed of the proms Odd. They do, though, provide some quite nifty SMS reminders (at least, they did last year). Your iCal feeds don't import correctly into Google Calendar - though I notice that someone has

RE: [backstage] BBC News 24 now streaming live!

2007-05-14 Thread Brian Butterworth
Just one more thought... How about having a nice short URL to get the live streams up, something like: HYPERLINK http://bbc.co.uk/live/news24http://bbc.co.uk/live/news24 would be much more 'viral' than: HYPERLINK http://www.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/check/player/nol/newsid_661/newsid_6

RE: [backstage] BBC News 24 now streaming live - to your PDA

2007-05-14 Thread Brian Butterworth
Right... a bit of PDA fiddling and I now have News 24 on both my iPaq PDA (wireless) and my Lobster 700TV phone (USB) - both Windows Mobile 5... If you have a Windows PDA, open Internet Explorer and go to HYPERLINK http://ukfree.tv/24.htmhttp://ukfree.tv/24.htm and click the link...