Tag Archives: User Generated Content
Filtering breaks down
The IWF has now backed down from censoring an image on Wikipedia, the censorship of which was adjudged by many to be too wide ranging by taking in the entire page, in addition to the fact that the image (although not nice) was generally available in libraries, record stores and online download services. The secondary [...]
Filtering and its effect on IPTV
Outside of the walled gardens of mainstream IPTV providers like BBC iPlayer, Tiscali/Homechoice and BT Vision, there is a lot of content being provided by over the Internet to PCs and to TV connected PCs. I am not talking about the fenced gardens like Youtube, but the content being provided by companies such as Revision3, [...]
Economic Downturn Death Knell for Mass Adoption IPTV?
It seems easy to call the slowdown of IPTV deployments with the economic downturn now under way. Could we go further and call the death of mass adoption IPTV? By death, I mean a delay of a decade or more, and by mass adoption I mean a service that can easily provide for 4 screens [...]