The BBC has stopped new iPlayer users from downloading programmes on Windows PCs and Macs, with the download service ending for all laptop and desktop users in March. The iPlayer Downloads app for Mac ...

The download version of the BBC's iPlayer will be available for Mac users by the end of the year, according to director general Mark Thompson. Thompson made the commitment in a blog posting responding ...

The BBC’s iPlayer service is allowing users to download content to their smartphones and tablets, though the feature will be limited to iOS at first. The BBC’s iPlayer service is allowing users to ...

BBC iPlayer viewers with Android devices have been left waiting for many features, and until today one of them was the ability to download shows for offline viewing. A fresh update is changing that, ...

The BBC has released a new version of its iPlayer app for the iPhone and iPad, which enables downloading of programmes to these devices for offline viewing. It has been a problem for some time: you ...

The download version of BBC iPlayer is now available for Mac and Linux users. The BBC has worked with Adobe's AIR developer platform to create a desktop download manager for its online on-demand TV ...

And there's more in the pipeline... The BBC's online on-demand TV service, iPlayer, continues to go from strength to strength, with 17 million programmes being downloaded or streamed in the past seven ...

The BBC has added a long-requested feature to its iPlayer Radio app: podcast downloads. Version 1.2 allows users to download a podcast over WiFi and listen to it any time they want, even without an ...

Take Doctor Who on holiday as the BBC iPlayer app for iPad and iPhone lets you download shows to watch without an Internet connection. Richard Trenholm was CNET's film and TV editor, covering the big ...

The BBC's iPlayer catch-up service is expected to add high-definition programmes for stream and download imminently. Problems with the launch, perhaps? We tried to contact the BBC for comment, but ...

Users of the BBC iPlayer app on mobile devices can from today (September 4) download TV programming to their smartphone or tablet to keep for up to 30 days. For the first time, the BBC's award-winning ...

Last week, the BBC launched an iPhone-friendly version of its iPlayer video-on-demand service. It wasn't long before some crafty iPlayer users figured out a way to exploit the new service, though. The ...