After many months of changing lockdown rules where companies have had to implement remote and hybrid working policies accordingly, businesses are starting to look to the future beyond COVID-19 when workforces can return. What will the future workplace look like? Since lockdown changes, according to new research, businesses have found that their employees prefer a mixture of remote and office-based working, with over three-quarters of staff wanting a hybrid approach long term. Proving that they can work just as successfully and productively from home, it is now the employer’s job to adapt their business model to support both remote and…
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Panasonic Visual Systems Solutions has announced that it will expand its product offering in 2021 with a wider range of collaboration solutions to address the changing needs of European businesses. The increased focus on wireless presentation and communication solutions, alongside its established touchscreen displays and projectors, will enable businesses to more easily share, collaborate and present information. In addition, Panasonic will be able to provide a complete range of technology solutions, as a single integrated provider, to fulfil any requirement. “Social and business trends are converging to change the way we work,” explained Hartmut Kulessa, European Marketing Manager at Panasonic…
Nureva has announced that its HDL300 and Dual HDL300 audio conferencing systems are now certified for Barco ClickShare Conference, a wireless presentation and conferencing solution. Together, they bring intuitive, platform-agnostic collaboration into any hybrid meeting or classroom environment. Users can wirelessly connect to the AV equipment in the room by plugging a Barco ClickShare Conferencing Button into their laptop and clicking the Button. This automatically recognizes Nureva audio systems to create an immersive BYOM (bring your own meeting) experience for in-room and remote participants. The requirement for more hybrid working and learning environments, along with a growing trend toward the…
A London-based start-up brand propelled by lockdown creativity, ‘Smart Screen’, has launched a revolutionary, antibacterial cleaning cloth designed to ensure phones and tablets remain box-fresh. ‘Smart Screen’ is a designer cleaning cloth and pouch tailored to neatly fit into any pocket, a heavier weight than most microfibre glass cleaning cloths making it easier to handle. This premium product has been specifically manufactured with the current heightened awareness of cleanliness in mind, with a silver ion antibacterial liquid treatment applied during the weave process. The ‘Smart Screen’ boasts a durability that ensures antibacterial properties lasts for up to 15 washes. This…
When the first national lockdown in England happened back in March, many businesses initially panicked but believed that by summer, life as we knew it would return to normal. Now, with a second national lockdown, organisations have quickly come to realise that this is not a temporary problem, which in turn means, they can no longer justify a temporary solution. COVID-19 has already begun to accelerate the shift towards cloud-based services, with new research revealing that 40% of businesses are now accelerating their move to the cloud, with 51% planning to move more applications to the cloud to prepare for…
Corona Tag monitors social distancing by tracking the distance and exposure time between tags using low energy Bluetooth signals. It operates automatically when worn and stays active for months without any recharging requirements. Corona Tag is designed for privacy in accordance with GDPR and stringent user privacy requirements. No personal data such as names and locations visited is stored in the tags. The only information they do record is other tags’ physical MAC address and the time spent together in proximity. Retrieving the information from the tags can be done only by a certified administrator via a specially designated…
DENEVA is a Digital Signage content management software from the Spanish company ICON Multimedia. It is a comprehensive solution that allows the automation and management of multimedia content for a full network of multiple display points within a Digital Signage environment. Rita Balestrazzi talks to Alberto Herrero, DENEVA International Business Manager at DENEVA. The great potential of DENEVA is its total adaptability to the needs of each customer, in addition to incorporating sophisticated systems of Big Data and Machine Learning that allow us to provide intelligence to our solutions, becoming an essential tool to implement great marketing strategies, as well…
StarBoard Solutions has collaborated with Repeat Software, a UK software developer of Repeat Signage software, to provide a digital signage solution for StarBoard users. This will enable StarBoard to supply a complete hardware and software solution through its distribution channel. “We are excited at the announcement of our partnership with StarBoard and will be working hard together with their team in Berlin to ensure all customers enjoy the benefits of Repeat Signage as part of their digital signage solution.” Linda Adams, Marketing Director at Repeat Software. StarBoard is a global brand of over 15 years and available in over 70…
To understand the new politics stance and other pro nationals of recent times, we should look to Silicon Valley and the quantified movement of the latest generation. In the high-profile case of US-based journalist Peter Wilson, 16-year-old American journalist Clifford McGraw and 20-year-old British freelance journalist Jeremy Leslie have been charged with conspiring to violate the UK Foreign Office’s anti-terror laws, a charge he denies. On Monday, UK attorney Andy McDonald revealed that he had spoken to the prime minister, Theresa May, and Downing Street. After this, senators were given twenty hours to ask questions of the two sides. Anthony…
To understand the new politics stance and other pro nationals of recent times, we should look to Silicon Valley and the quantified movement of the latest generation. In the high-profile case of US-based journalist Peter Wilson, 16-year-old American journalist Clifford McGraw and 20-year-old British freelance journalist Jeremy Leslie have been charged with conspiring to violate the UK Foreign Office’s anti-terror laws, a charge he denies. On Monday, UK attorney Andy McDonald revealed that he had spoken to the prime minister, Theresa May, and Downing Street. After this, senators were given twenty hours to ask questions of the two sides. Anthony…