The outfit that has already revolutionised the way we watch television is about to do the same thing again. TiVo, the US company that invented the personal video recorder (PVR), has unveiled a service that for the first time marries the live broadcast of a TV show with the potentially huge amount of extras found for it on the internet. The technology will be available in Britain within months. Read on

Johns reaction: Broadband and broadcast are integrated,

There has been a lot of talk about Apple's aggressive stance towards Adobe lately. For years now the two companies have been on less than friendly terms with each other over several issues. Lately they've bickered about the alleged bugginess of Flash. According to Steve Jobs, Flash is responsible for most crashes on the Mac and uses abnormal amounts of processing power which would drain the battery of any mobile device. Before that Apple and Adobe fought over licensing issues regarding PDF files and the slow pace with which Adobe updates is applications. Read on

Brads reaction: Of all the acquisition rumours around Apple, this one would make the most sense to me.

San Francisco based Posterous, a fast growing publishing platform, has taken a $4.4 million investment from Redpoint Ventures. Partner Satish Dharmaraj, who is also an individual investor in Posterous, led the round and joins the company's board of directors (and he maintains his personal blog at Posterous here). Read on

Brads reaction: The simplicity of Posterous makes it easy to get into. There is a lot of work that goes into making things work so seamlessly. Posterous is a testament to usability focussed apps.