FrequencyCast – UK Tech Radio Show
The online radio show covering UK digital TV and technology
In November, the Disney Channel announced it’s joining the Picnic TV lineup. If you’re not sure what Picnic is – this is a proposed pay-TV service backed by Sky. Picnic is pending approval from Ofcom. If it gets the go-ahead, the service, that can be received via a TV aerial, will offer subscribers premium Sky…
Some changes to Top Up Tv Anytime, the service that provides extra content on a special set-top box. Broadcasting hours for UKTV Gold on the TopUp TV service have dropped (again), this time to make way for some new content. Boxes will now be able to get programming from The History Channel, the Crime &…
In front of your PC and at a loose end? Download the free 4oD player from Channel 4. Channel 4’s 4 on Demand service provides access to 30-days of Channel 4’s schedule free of charge, plus a stack of classic Channel 4 shows including Black Books, Peep Show, Father Ted, Brass Eye and lots more….
The FrequencyCast team has been busy with Apple’s much-hyped iPhone. Launched in the UK on the 9th of November 2007, the iPhone boasts an amazing user interface, a full web browsing experience, seamless integration with iTunes, and powerful iPod media playback. However, the iPhone’s not cheap, and lacks the features found on other much cheaper…
Users of the low-cost home security system “Homesight” from will be pleased to know that manufacturer Motorola has now released drivers for the Windows Vista operating system. The updated software is available from It’s available for download from Motorola Support and from the downloads section at MyHome247. There’s more on Homesight on our Homesight page,…
A new version of Top Up TV Anytime software began being rolled out on 8th November 2007. This reportedly offers: EPG & VOD Search, an expanded Synopsis window, stability improvements to Series link and VOD downloads, and some other user interface changes. Updates should be received on your Anytime box automatically. www.frequencycast.co.uk/topuptv.html
A new episode of FrequencyCast, the UK’s online TV and Tech radio show, has just been released ready for your listening pleasure. Show 20 of FrequencyCast, released on the 1st of November, covers the following topics: News Updates: The UK digital switchover is upon us, news of two new Slingbox products, Dave’s a hit, and…