Good morning, Yesterday, in the wind and rain, three men braved the elements and attended the event that was IFSEC 2013 at the Birmingham NEC. Despite huge delays on the southbound M6 due to continued roadworks (filling the many many potholes I believe!)…
This morning we received a letter through the post from the Criminal Justice System thanking our staff for their assistance in recovering footage from one of our CCTV systems that had been installed in a large residential home for one of our…
Freesat added 150,000 homes in the last 12 months, taking its total to 1.7 million homes. This accounts for 6% of UK households but does make the free-to-air satellite service the fastest growing established TV platform in the country. Freesat…
LG to start selling curved OLED TVs in South Korea LG Electronics says it will begin deliveries of curved OLED television sets next month, making it the first to offer such a product to the public. The use of organic…
Have you been affected by the recent frequency re-allocation at Winter Hill and Keighley transmitters (and their associated relay / relief transmitters)? Are you having trouble retuning your freeview receiver, whether its a separate ‘set-top-box’ or is built into the TV set…
Following the re-allocation of 2 multiplexes on the Winter Hill and Keighley Transmitters (And their subsequent relay transmitters), a number of properties are still not able to receive the BBC channels on their new frequencies; Why is this? The huge majority of people…
To allow for the launch later this year of 4G mobile broadband, changes are being made to some digital TV transmitters. Many viewers in the North West of England (as well as parts of Yorkshire and the Midlands) will have…
The first mobile phone call was made 40 years ago today, on 3 April 1973. Martin Cooper, a senior engineer at Motorola, called a rival colleague at another telecoms company and announced he was speaking from “a ‘real’ cellular telephone”.…
Your Housing Group was formed in April 2012 following the merger of Manchester based Harvest Housing Group with Liverpool based Arena Housing Group. It is one of the UK’s largest social housing providers with over 32,000 homes across the North…
Due to the extreme weather we are experiencing today, certain installations are having to be postponed due to Health & Safety Reasons. Its unfortunate that we have had to do this, but the safety of our engineering team is paramount. The weather can effect…
