Thursday 26 May 2011

Techniques of Watching BBC Iplayer Abroad


As far as my knowledge is concerned, for people living overseas, a time comes across when a good bit of television is missed. Since the launch of iplayer by BBC, a little hope had been left for watching BBC iplayer abroad. Access is restricted by BBC to its iplayer service by checking the physical location of the internet provider that is being used to connect to the Net. One will be able to view if it’s based in the UK and if not the viewer will be blocked from viewing. It should be made to look like as if the user is located in the United Kingdom as per the requirement of watching BBC iplayer abroad. In case of having access to a PC back in the United Kingdom a virtual private network tunnel back to that PC can be made and connected to the iPlayer website through that PC. This can cause it to look as if the spectator is on the United Kingdom. There are numerous issues. A PC must be on in the United Kingdom all of the time, and in case of any technical problem with the computer to be stuck till it is fixed. While downloading speed in the United Kingdom may be satisfactory, the upload speed may be far too slow for allowing consistent TV viewing. Though all free proxies are very indolent for watching BBC iplayer abroad, there are no enough speed available for all users.

I recommend everyone to go through http://www.watch-bbc-iplayer.com/ for further information.