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Steljes Back at Avocor – Expands to the US

by Bob Raikes

After the failure of his long term distribution business, Steljes, which both profited from and developed the strong market for Smart boards in the UK, but could not survive the breakdown in the relationship …

Students Access Books Digitally

by Yvette Raikes

UK bookseller, Blackwell, has opened two university campus shops in Cardiff and Liverpool, which have digital displays and interactive touchscreens. Students can get advice and access information about eight million titles, both physical and …

Tags:Digital Signage| Large Display Monitor| Retail| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 23 - Issue 39

CDS Now Distributing Lumineq Displays

by Isaac Oburu

Crystal Display Systems (CDS) has added Lumineq electroluminescent displays (Beneq Exploits EL Advantages) to their portfolio. CDS will distribute the displays in the United Kingdom and will target aerospace, mining, marine, military, medical and …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Rugged Displays| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 23 - Issue 38

Freeview Play Update adds Support for New TV Technologies

by Isaac Oburu

Digital UK has today published an updated technical specification for Freeview Play, setting out new features and requirements for products developed during 2017. Freeview Play combines live television with catch-up TV and on-demand services …

Tags:STBs| TV Viewing| UK (United Kingdom)

Freeview Play Adds Support for HLG

by Bob Raikes

Digital UK has set out new requirements for Freeview Play for products developed in 2017 and which will include support for the features in HbbTV 2.0.1, extending from DTG’s D-Book (Version 8). Key features …

Tags:DTG| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 23 - Issue 38

Visitors Get to Grips with Latest AV and Technical Solutions at Technology Exposed 2016

by Isaac Oburu

Midwich welcomes more than 60 exhibitors from the the industry’s leading technology brands in the AV, print and documentation fields to the annual Technology Exposed show, at Mercedes Benz World on Wednesday 21st and …

Tags:Events| Midwich plc| UK (United Kingdom)

Samsung Tablets to Include TVPlayer

by Isaac Oburu

Sources have indicated that Samsung tablets in the UK could come with a pre-installed TVPlayer. The TVPlayer will be available on six models of Samsung tablet over the next year. The models include the …

Utopia to Sell Philips LFDs and Commercial TVs

by Isaac Oburu

Utopia Technology has inked a distribution deal with Philips to supply Philips’ displays in the UK. The partnership was announced early in September at a two day programme at Utopia’s headquarters in Manchester.

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Philips| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 23 - Issue 36

KFC Adds Signage in the UK

by Bob Raikes

KFC in the UK and Ireland is experimenting with digital signage in the UK to improve communications and coordination in its 850 QSRs in the region. It has been working with Pioneer Digital on …

Tags:DOOH| Large Display Monitor| QSRs & Menu Boards| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 23 - Issue 36

DTG in the UK Re-organises

by Bob Raikes

The DTG in the UK has announced a restructure under which will see George Robertson taking the job of Chief Technologist, after CTO, Simon Gauntlett has decided to leave DTG to join Dolby as …

Tags:DTG| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 23 - Issue 38

Entatech Shuts Down Southern Office

by Isaac Oburu

Entatech has closed their Chessington office following loss of it’s contract with Fujitsu. Fujitsu ended the contract after a distribution review.

Tags:Distribution| Fujitsu| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)

Beta Adds Philips for Signage

by Isaac Oburu

Beta Distribution has announced that it has entered into a distribution deal with Philips (MMD) to distribute its large format display solutions. The company will also offer content services that resellers can exploit.