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Currys PC World Now Offers Same-day Delivery

by Bob Raikes

Dominant UK electronics retailer, Currys PC World, has started to offer a same day delivery service for ‘small items’ with a two hour timeslot for deliveries and for orders placed before 4.00pm. It is …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Retail| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 24 - Issue 47

UK Loves iPlayer – Social Media TV to Grow

by Bob Raikes

UK TV Licensing has published a report, Telescope 2017, on UK TV viewing and said that just 8% of UK adults have watched live TV on a social media platform, but predicts that this …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| TV Viewing| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 24 - Issue 47

First European IMAX VR Experience Centre Opens in the UK

by Andrew Fenn

IMax has launched its fifth VR Experience Centre at the Trafford Centre in Manchester, United Kingdom, the first of its kind in Europe. The centre operates in a similar fashion to other global IMax …

Samsung Launches Blue Porcelain Bezel For Frame TV

by Andrew Fenn

Samsung Electronics has announced the exclusive UK launch of a new limited edition porcelain blue bezel for its lifestyle TV, The Frame. The snap-on bezel has been designed by Dutch designers Scholten & Baijings. …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Samsung| TVs (TV Sets)| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 24 - Issue 46

Glasgow Care Home Chooses AV System from SSUK and LG

by Andrew Fenn

Riverside, a £17 million ($22.6 million) care home, has opened in Dalmarnock, Glasgow, featuring an AV system from SSUK and LG. Each of the facility’s 120 bedrooms includes a 43″ LG SM5KB display, allowing …

NEC Displays Chosen for New London Digital Advertising Network

by Andrew Fenn

Hello London, a media partnership between Transport for London (TfL) and Exterion Media, has announced the launch of DX3, a new £80 million ($106 million) digital advertising channel for London, with display technology provided …

New Humax Sales Director Rob Peacock Joins DTG Council

by Andrew Fenn

Following the news that Rob Peacock has been named as Humax’s new sales director, the DTG Council has also announced it has welcomed Peacock as its newest member, replacing ex-Humax VP, Graham North. Rob …

Google Launches Data-Driven Digital Ad Campaign for Pixel 2

by Andrew Fenn

Google is launching a “tactical, data-driven” Digital Out-of-Home advertising campaign to promote its new flagship smartphone, Pixel 2 in the UK Created by BBH and produced by Grand Visual, the campaign uses location, audience, …

JCDecaux Advertising Network Launches at Westgate Oxford

by Andrew Fenn

JCDecaux has announced that the Westgate Shopping Centre in Oxford is now open. JCD has installed a network of digital advertising displays throughout the 800,000m² floor space of the new Westgate Shopping Centre, which …

Tags:Digital Signage| JCDecaux| Large Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 24 - Issue 34

Northamber Get Gaut

by Bob Raikes

Phil Gaut, who successfully ran the display division within Samsung UK for several years, has now joined distributor, Northamber Plc of the UK, as Director of AV. After leaving Samsung, he has had a …

Tech Data Signs Distribution Deal with Fitbit

by Andrew Fenn

Tech Data has formed a new partnership with Fitbit and is now authorised to distribute the full activity tracker product range in the UK. Fitbit first launched in 2011, and its latest iteration, the …

Tags:Distribution| Fitbit| Mobile Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 24 - Issue 42

Primesight Wins Three Airport Advertising Contracts

by Andrew Fenn

“Media Brand of the Year 2016” winner Primesight has announced it has won a five-year contract to provide Digital-Out-of-Home advertising solutions to three more UK airports. Primesight will take over Glasgow and Aberdeen airports …