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Freeview Boxes to be HD Only

by Bob Raikes

UK DTT platform Freeview has confirmed that the Freeview Trade Mark Licence will only be granted for HD products from the end of 2016 with the brand no longer appearing on new SD products. …

Tags:Broadcast| HDTV| Large Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 38

Freesat announces technology partnership with LG

by Bob Raikes

London, 21 September 2015: Freesat, the subscription free satellite TV service, and LG Electronics (LG), leading global consumer electronics manufacturer, today announce a strategic partnership to provide the Freesat service on LG’s new and …

Tags:LG Electronics (LGE)| Satellite| UK (United Kingdom)

LG builds Freesat into its smart TVs

by Bob Raikes

Freesat has announced a partnership with LG to put the service onto new and existing LG TVs that support satellite reception in the UK. LG will launch the channels on the new LF650 and …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| Satellite| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 38

HP Bundles Monitors

by Tom Allen

HP has launched an offer in the UK, whereby customers purchasing select HP PCs will also receive a free monitor. Six mini PCs and one tower PC are part of the offer, with accompanying …

UK “May” Give Up DTT

by Tom Allen

John Whittingdale, the UK’s Culture Secretary, has said that ‘the time may come’ when the country’s DTT spectrum is given over to another service. At a keynote speech to the RTS Cambridge Convention, Whittingdale …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Terrestrial (DTT)| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 38

LDM Product Roundup – Vol 22 No 37

by Tom Allen

Three Asus Republic of Gaming monitors will be on sale in the UK soon, through online outlet Overclockers.com. The PG279Q (Asus Focuses on Colour at Computex) and PG278Q (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 3) …

NEC Display Names UK, Benelux Head

by Helen Vince

NEC Display Solutions Europe has appointed Neil Hartigan as general manager for the UK and Benelux regions. He succeeds Simon Jackson who recently moved to the position of senior sales director of strategic and …

ASRock Chooses Display Solutions

by Tom Allen

Display Solutions is now distributing ASRock’s NUC Box 3000: a fanless, dual-core embedded PC, intended as a DOOH media player. The box can support three displays, including one UltraHD unit.

Maverick Takes On Optoma

by Tom Allen

Maverick, part of the Tech Data group, has signed a new partnership with Optoma. Optoma’s entire range of projectors will be made available to Maverick’s education, IT and Pro AV client base.

Tags:Distribution| Large Display Monitor| Optoma| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 36

AVMI Chosen for Surface Hub Release

by Helen Vince

AVMI has been selected as a strategic partner for the release of Microsoft’s Surface Hub in the UK. According to AVMI, it is one of the few companies in the world to become a …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Microsoft| tablets| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 37

Fonix Handles Opening Regatta of Americas Cup

by Milos Pavlovic

Fonix LED was drafted in to supply all AV requirements for the Americas Cup World Series’ opening event, in Portsmouth, UK, in late July. Fonix supplied LED displays for the fan zone and waterfront …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| LED| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 34

PSCO Prepares for PLASA

by Tom Allen

UK distributor PSCO will be showing a variety of LED and LCD displays at Plasa 2015 this October. The show, from 4th – 6th October in London’s Excel Centre, showcases professional light, sound and …

Tags:Events| Large Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 32