Our latest OS is now capable of switching screens off at designated times, this will ensure they do not get accidentally left on and waste precious energy. Should a screen be required to be left on for a special event then simple email us and we will see that the specific...
After the success of the Olympic count down we have launched one for the Paralympics. It has been a great year for sporting events in the UK this year.
Did you know you can have a count down timer for your own event - just let us know.
...Having got hold of two of these new devices we were keen to see what they can do, for such a small device they pack quite a punch, relatively easy to set up with various versions of Linux and some great third party software I am sure there will be some...
Mylook's digital newsboard will be tracking the olympic flame as it makes its way around the country, starting at Lands End on the 19th May. This is all part of helping schools with their build up to the London 2012 Olympics.
We have already featured many news articles as athletics are...
A good article published this month is a really good read for anyone who has responsibility to ensure what is purchased is the best fit for the school. We see so many schools with unused or under utilised systems.
...In any kind of digital signage/newsboard solution integrating a live TV signal, in a place that best suits your design, is difficult at best. In early 2012 we installed just such a screen in a 6th form common room. The Head Teacher wanted the pupils to have BBC news during lunch...
Inspiring the Future is aimed at schools and colleges and matches volunteers with them to give short talks on jobs and careers in various sectors. In these difficult times for young people giving them an insight to what happens within the work place can be extremely helpful.
For more information check...
Retailers are increasingly turning to digital communication for their windows and shop interiors. It certainly has some major advantages over traditional printed ads:
- it can be better coordinated
- it is more reactive to situations
- it carries more versatile content
- it can show day, time and location based ads ...
Cluster schools in Bolton have helped their year 9 pupils with their subject choices by inviting companies from different sectors to share some of their experiences.
Mylook represented ICT and new enterprise sectors. We had 4...
Mylook has been asked to talk to groups of year 9 pupils of several Bolton schools in a series called 'Bright Futures' next month. The talks are for employers to explain what jobs and working is really like, sharing their knowledge and experience. First it does feel great to be...
Great coverage by our local paper, which focused on our investor and how he is helping the company get off the ground. A special thanks to Claypool Primary School, Bolton for letting us use the school hall, a couple of pupils and their projected digital newsboard.
The article can be found...
My presentation to a bunch of Liverpool schools was through invitation. I was to explain what makes a good digital environment in a school.