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The sun rising an hour earlier might be little consolation considering it’s freezing cold outside still, but we’re hear to warm you up instead. Read on and tuck into our piping hot bowl of gadget news, here in your techie breakie!

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Channel 4 is after a piece of the UK movie streaming pie, and has announced Film4oD, an online streaming service for watching full length films. Film40D has a rental fee of between 99p and £3.99 per title, depending on whether you’re after premium titles or bargain box tat. Rentals last 48 hrs, and you can watch the film as many times as you want in that two day period.

[via Guardian]

Available now | 99p-£3.99 | Film4oD

Sky has kicked in a complaint to the Office of Fair Trading and communications regulator Ofcom in an attempt to kill off YouView and its plans for free on-demand internet TV. Sky has reportedly fired a flurry of complaints about competition concerns to the regulators…
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YouView, the progeny of Project Canvas, has been announced today, combining on demand, live and interactive TV in one box. The prospect of making my TV multifunction with very little extra cost is convincing me to hook back up to the world of live TV and shell out for the license fee.

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YouView is the final name for the much-talked about Project Canvas, the Internet-enabled set-top box that’ll combine digital TV with free on demand services and interactive smarts. Read on to find out why YouView is set to irritate Sky and give  Google TV a run for its money…

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Sony and Channel 4 are hatching plans to bring 4OD to the PS3 according to new reports. The BBC iPlayer hit the console back in 2008 but if 4OD makes the jump, Channel 4 will be the first commercial broadcaster to offer its shows via the platform. It’s also said to have a 4OD iPad app in the works…

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The General Election 2010 comes to an end tonight and after weeks of the politicians angling for your attention, it’s the broadcasters turn to battle for your eyeballs. If you’re planning to plunge headfirst into tonight’s political punditry, here’s 5 ways to watch the General Election 2010 results whether you’re locked in your living room or heading out to a political party…

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Seesaw is the multi-channel online TV catch-up service that was once Project Kangaroo – a collaboration between Channel 4, ITV and the BBC that was blocked by the Competition Commission. It’s been reborn as a new commercially-owned free catch-up service with content from the BBC, Five and Channel 4. Seesaw is currently in beta but we managed to snag an invite to give you our first impressions…

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