UK-Hammersmith Academy is a new school designed for the 21st century.Opened in September 2011 the Academy is all-ability,non-denominational,co-educational secondary school for 11-18 year olds.With specialisms in Creative-and-Digital Media ...
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USA-The PBS National Memorial Day Concert,honouring the service and sacrifice of service personnel,has become an American tradition.Co-hosts Joe Mantegna(Criminal Minds)and Gary Sinise(CSI:New York)were joined this year by an all-star ...
Tags: Celebrations, US Capitol, Tradition
UK-France TV Sport,a division of France Television,has rented 48 ETC Source Four LED Lustr+Zoom 25-50°luminaires from Dushow,fitting out a temporary TV studio on the north bank of the River Thames for the duration of the London Olympic ...
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Australia-Iconic performer,satirist,artist and comedian Barry Humphries,is taking his final bow during his farewell tour entitled Eat,Pray,Laugh!.While the Honourable Sir Les Patterson,Sandy Stone and Moonee Ponds'legendary housewife,Dame ...
Tags: Australia, Dame Edna, Barry Humphries, Norwest Productions, audio, FOH
Plessey Semiconductors has today taken delivery of a CRIUS®II-XL reactor in a 7x6-inch wafer configuration from AIXTRON,as the first part of a multi-million pound investment to create a production line for its new High Brightness ...
Oliver Hrubiak from Nottingham Trent University with Frank Sponsored by Anglepoise,OSRAM,and The Lighting Industry Association.The Student Lighting Design Awards allows students to gain valuable knowledge about the lighting ...
Tags: Lighting, The Student Lighting Design Awards, LED, Anglepoise, Osram
Singapore-Production company Showtec Communications has added three units ofARX MSX 48 16 channel mic/line splitter to their existing ARX inventory,bringing their total MSX 48 channel count up to 112. Showtec's audio production manager ...
Tags: Showtec, MSX 48 channel, D-12Amplifiers, Singapore
UK-Sandwell College's new£77m Central Campus building in West Bromwich,which took four years in the planning,will provide an exciting new-age space for its performing arts students across the West Midlands. With a new theatre ...
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UK-In response to rider requests,rental company SSE Audio Group has recently added a significant quantity of Audix microphones to its hire stock,which will be in use on stages across the UK throughout the summer festival season. ...
Cost-cutting is diminishing in importance as a reason to outsource IT, according to research of 630 contracts worth £14bn carried out by KPMG. In its 2012 UK Service Provider Performance and Satisfaction study, the KPMG found 70% of ...
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Legacy smart electrical power grids are a prime target for cyber attack and security needs to be built into these critical systems, a study has found. The most prevalent cyber threat reported by the global energy sector is extortion, ...
Tags: cyber attack, prime target, critical systems, electrical power grids
BT today announced it had won the tender to roll out superfast broadband across Wales. The deal aims to provide 96%of the country with connections of up to 80Mbps by 2015,helping reach the UK's government's goal of having the best ...
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The market for IT contractors is starting to recover,according to Computer People's IT Monitor survey for June 2012. Despite a 12%year-on-year slowdown in the second quarter,Computer People concluded that this simply reflected the fact ...
Tags: Market, Recover, IT contractor, Resource Allocation
The UK economy could continue to suffer as businesses are failing to invest in technology and innovation. IT finance provider Syscap analysed figures from the Office for National Statistics to find that,in the first quarter of ...
Tags: IT, Syscap, Investment, Innovation
Imperial College London is moving its IT service management(ITSM)into the cloud after it grew out of its eight-year-old system. The project will be monitored and,if it proves as successful as expected,the college could move more IT to the ...
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