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SMPTE Sets Up UK Region

by Tom Allen

SMPTE’s Board of Governors has formally approved the creation of the SMPTE UK Region. Bruce Devlin, chief media scientist at Dalet, has been appointed to serve as the new region’s first governor. The SMPTE …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| SMPTE| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 51

Christie is on the Light Sight

by Tom Allen

Christie was taken on to provide the red carpet experience at the premiere of Star Wars: The Force Awakens on the 14th December. Christie pre-configured and staged much of the equipment in its California …

Tags:Back Panel| Christie| Cinema going| Events| Large Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 50

UK Footfall Trends Down in December

by Tom Allen

Ipsos Retail Performance’s Retail Traffic Index (RTI) shows that shopping footfall in the UK fell 2.6% last week (beginning 6th December), compared to last year. Ipsos believes that 2015 will be a ‘muted’ Christmas …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Retail| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 50

John Lewis Gets Into VR Game

by Tom Allen

John Lewis is currently showing a VR experience at its Oxford Street store in London. The company is stocking the Freefly VR headset exclusively for the next four weeks, and is demonstrating it to …

Tags:Back Panel| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| John Lewis Partnership| Mobile Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Virtual Reality| Vol 22 - Issue 50

CDS is Dynascan’s Newest Partner

by Tom Allen

UK-based Crystal Display Systems has agreed to act as a distributor and value-added reseller for Dynascan’s digital signage products. The screens are high-brightness units reaching as high as 7,000 cd/m². As a VAR, CDS …

Tags:Digital Signage| Distribution| High Brightness Displays| Large Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 50

Dialog Semiconductor Announces Submission of Registration Statement

by Isaac Oburu

Dialog Semiconductor plc today announced that, consistent with its status as a foreign private issuer, it has confidentially submitted a draft registration statement on Form F-4 with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission …

Tags:Dialog Semiconductor| UK (United Kingdom)

Registration Opens With New Exhibitors for BVE 2016

by Isaac Oburu

BVE, the premier event for the UK broadcast, media and entertainment industries, is thrilled to announce that registration is now open for visitors as it welcomes a host of new exhibitors to the 2016 …

Tags:Broadcast Market| Events| UK (United Kingdom)

Registrations Opens for BVE 2016

by Tom Allen

Exhibitor registration is now open for BVE 2016, The show, which covers the broadcast sector, will run from the 23rd to 25th February in London’s ExCeL. Register at http://tinyurl.com/oxwmx38.

Tags:Back Panel| Broadcast Market| Events| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 50

Garmin Takes Tech Data

by Tom Allen

Tech Data is now a B2B distributor of Garmin’s wearable products in Ireland and the UK.

Tags:Distribution| Garmin| Ireland| Mobile Display Monitor| TechData| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 50

Arqiva Books Further Capacity With Eutelsat to Step Up HD Content

by Isaac Oburu

Arqiva, the leading communications infrastructure and media services company in the UK, today announced the signature of a multi-year commitment with Eutelsat Communications for a 15th transponder at the 28° East video neighbourhood to …

Tags:Broadcast| Capacity| HDTV| Satellite| UK (United Kingdom)

Back to Nature…With 4k

by Tom Allen

The Port Lympne Reserve for wild animals in Kent, UK, is accustoming its lemurs and langurs to living with others of their kind, using the magic of technology. UltraHD TVs from Son have been …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Ukraine| UltraHD| Vol 22 - Issue 49

Pioneer LED Launches in UK

by Tom Allen

Pioneer LED has launched itself in the UK market, with domestically-manufactured LED displays. Pioneer describes itself as offering ‘a complete turnkey solution…for those seeking to implement or upgrade LED installations within retail, sport, luxury …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 49