Show 27 of FrequencyCast, the UK’s TV and Tech podcast, is online now. Here’s what we cover:
- News Updates: Freesat launches, Sky Picnic postponed, a free smartphone from BT, Sky Player and ITV’s rabbit.
- Focus - Free satellite TV: Carl and Pete explore free satellite TV, and the new Freesat service in depth.
- Mobile Broadband: Details of those little USB broadband modems.
- Your Questions: DVD recorders, Freesat, twin tuners, wi-fi radios and more.
You can download Show 27 direct to your MP3 player, listen online or view the show notes at http://www.frequencycast.co.uk/cast27.html. You can also get us via iTunes.
A new UK digital TV service has just launched - quietly. Freesat, offering 80 channels of digital telly and radio launched on 6th May 2008. We’ve got our hands on a rare receiver and put together a quick Audio Update. We’ll have a more complete look at Freesat in the next show, but here are our initial findings. Go to