iPlayer

The BBC has finally released an official iPlayer app for iPhone – bringing streaming over 3G and WiFi and AirPlay compatibility with it.

The BBC Trust has relaxed its rule that BBC programmes can only be shown on-demand through iPlayer.

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Today sees the launch of Zeebox, an iPad and web-app from Anthony Rose, the man behind iPlayer, designed to make your solitary TV-watching experience more of a social jamboree.

The BBC iPlayer and other catch-up on demand services may soon be covered by the TV licence fee, if plans being mulled over by the UK government come to fruition.

Opinion TV on demand is SO 2011

UK TV viewers are watching more telly than ever before thanks to the growing popularity of on-demand services and time-shifting, according to a report by TV marketing body Thinkbox.

Sky viewers could well be getting BBC content on demand, with the satellite giant confirming that they are in dialogue with the corporation.

The BBC has unveiled its latest iPlayer for smart televisions and set top boxes, with the new version making its debut on the Sony PS3 games console.

Exclusive The BBC's Daniel Danker has told TechRadar that he would love to see the iPlayer finally making it onto the Xbox 360.