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What Happens Next in UK TV?

by Tom Allen

The second panel of the day was called ‘What happens next in the UK TV market?’ It was moderated by Ed Corn, an associate director at MTM. Speakers were Sascha Prueter (head of Android …

JCDecaux, the number one outdoor company in the UK, today launches its digitisation of Europe’s busiest shopping destination, Oxford Street with 50 new double-sided digital 6-sheet sized screens at bus shelters located near premium …

Tags:Digital Signage| DOOH| JCDecaux| UK (United Kingdom)

First LDN Screens Now Live

by Tom Allen

JCDecaux has completed the installation of 50 new 84″ LCD displays along London’s Oxford Street. The displays have been installed in bus shelters as part of the company’s London Digital Network (JCDecaux Replaces Clear …

Tags:JCDecaux| Large Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 23 - Issue 20

Airport Media Chooses Broadsign

by Tom Allen

Airport Media has chosen Broadsign’s software to power its DOOH displays at London Gatwick and London Luton airports in the UK. These comprise a mixture of small- and large-format LCD and LED screens. Broadsign’s …

Tags:Broadsign| Large Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 23 - Issue 20

Facebook Takes on VR ‘Experts’

by Tom Allen

Facebook has hired a team of VR ‘experts’ in London, according to The Telegraph. The recruitment creates Facebook’s first European base for its Oculus division. Mike LeBeau leads the UK team. He is a …

Samsung Brings VR to V&A

by Tom Allen

In association with the Victoria and Albert (V&A) Museum in the UK, Samsung has launched its Digital Classroom events at the venue, beginning with a VR-themed session. It marks the beginning of the V&A’s …

Motorola is Dead, Long Live Moto!

by Tom Allen

Lenovo has revealed its first phones under the ‘Lenovo Moto’ brand, which will take over where the Moto G (third-generation) left off. Perhaps the most significant difference in the new Moto G4 and G4 …

Tags:Lenovo| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 23 - Issue 19

BBC White Paper Meets Mixed Reactions

by Tom Allen

The UK government has been debating the future of the BBC for several months (talks that we have reported on have revolved around the whether the licence fee is still relevant, and the iPlayer), …

EC Blocks Mobile Merger

by Tom Allen

The European Commission has blocked the proposed merger of O2 and Hutchinson, which operates the Three network, in the UK. The Commission was concerned that the move would have led to less choice and …

Tags:Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 23 - Issue 18

Samsung’s 2016 SUHD TV Line Up Now Available to Buy in the UK

by Isaac Oburu

Samsung Electronics UK today announced that its spectacular new line up including SUHD Quantum dot display TV’s are now available to buy in the UK. Featuring the largest range of Ultra HD Premium certified …

Tags:LCD TVs| Samsung| UK (United Kingdom)

UK Retailers Suffer in April

by Tom Allen

Ipsos says that retail performance in the UK was challenging in April; both footfall and the number of stores with conversion rate gains fell compared to last year. Ipsos’ Retail Traffic Index (RTI) showed …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Retail Data| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 23 - Issue 18

Bath Chooses Sony for Reliability

by Tom Allen

Sony’s 3LCD laser projectors were chosen by the University of Bath for installation in lecture halls, and Sony has published a video case study of the work (http://tinyurl.com/hycl99o). An efficient and low-maintenance solution, which …