When people think of improving their internet for IPTV, streaming, or gaming, they usually focus on one thing: speed. A faster connection should mean better performance, right? Not necessarily. While speed (measured in Mbps) does matter, there’s a much more … Continue reading →
The BBC is making big moves to close the frustrating delay gap between its iPlayer live streams and traditional TV broadcasts. For years, viewers have complained about live events—especially sports—arriving 30 to 60 seconds (or more) later on iPlayer than … Continue reading →
Television streaming service Aereo Inc filed for bankruptcy protection after a US supreme court ruled in June that the company’s business model violated copyright laws. Aereo, in which Barry Diller’s IAC/InterActiveCorp has a 23.30% stake, said in a Chapter 11 … Continue reading →
A man who streamed English Premier League matches live across the internet has been jailed for a couple of years by the Sheffield Crown Court. The fellow, named Kevin Broughton, apparently got a little greedy as he was charging viewers … Continue reading →
The Premier League has won a High Court ruling requiring the six main UK-based Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to block access to one of the biggest illegal live football-streaming sites in the UK. The High Court ruled that First Row … Continue reading →
The Premier League is to request a court order forcing internet service providers to block a popular football streaming website, FirstRow1.eu, which operates from Sweden, before the next season. It is understood that none of the ISPs plan to challenge … Continue reading →
A man from Reading has been convicted of a number of copyright offences in relation to the illegal streaming of football matches. Gary Goodger, aged 24, from Ratby Close, Lower Earley, was found guilty at Reading Crown Court on Wednesday, … Continue reading →