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UK government considers Starlink trial to boost Britain’s broadband access

Starlink UK Availability Map July 2022

The government has announced that it has been considering undertaking trial deployments of Starlink internet in certain areas of the UK. [...]

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Is it worth signing up to an installer business directory?

Getmedigital Approved Installers

Your firm might focus on fitting smart hubs or home cinemas or involve adding satellite and aerial installation, but offering a specialist service comes with certain considerations.

For instance, it is vital that you can be found by customers seeking your specific services. You must also be able to stay informed on the latest equipment available for your field and be able to obtain it for the best price possible.

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Top locations to position home security cameras

CCTV Installation

CCTV devices can be an ideal way to ramp up security on your property. Discreetly placed, they can allow you to capture footage of vandals and trespassers that can help with prosecution. While fitted in plain view, they can act as a valuable deterrent. Most criminals are keen to stay off camera, so the presence of one will make them think twice about invading your space. [...]

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Getting a better signal for your Wi-Fi

WiFiTron

When using home Wi-Fi, plenty of problems can impede the quality of your connection. In this blog, we’ll help you understand the issues you are experiencing and some solution that you can consider. When your internet is running slow, read on to learn how to improve your signal strength. [...]

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Can UK homes access Starlink internet?

Starlink

Providing internet services to businesses and homes around the world via a dedicated network of low Earth orbit satellites, Starlink is the brainchild of tech entrepreneur Elon Musk and his team at SpaceX. It has earned a reputation of offering dependable access to the internet in remote places that struggle to obtain a connection. [...]

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What can hard-wired home security cameras offer?

CCTV sign

CCTV cameras are a popular option for homeowners seeking to beef up their security. Deployed outside plainly in view, they can act as a useful deterrent. Burglars and other intruders who don’t fancy being caught on film will typically find less well-protected premises to take on leaving homes with CCTV safe from crime. [...]

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Freeview – Channel Changes 23.11.22

Freeview

On 23 November 2022 some broadcasters are making important changes to their channels. Viewers will need to retune their TV’s to keep their channels and TV guide up to date. Please be aware that the below information is not meant for viewer consumption, for viewer facing comms please use the information found on our latest service [...]read moreFreeview – Channel Changes 23.11.22

How home cinema installers can keep ahead of the competition

Home Cinema

During the Government lockdowns for COVID-19, cinema fans were unable to watch the latest releases in theatres. To compensate, many homeowners invested in home cinema installations where they could continue to enjoy the latest blockbusters streaming online. [...]

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What are the advantages of an exterior lighting installation?

Smart Lighting Garden

While most homeowners focus on interior lighting, outdoor illumination can also be useful. If adding an exterior lighting installation to your property is not [...]

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Freeview – Changes to ITV Channels

Freeview

On 15th November 2022, ITV will be making some important changes to their channel line-up. Viewers will need to retune their TV’s to keep their channels and TV guide up to date. What’s changing? Current Name New Name Channel Number ITV ITV1 3 ITV+1 ITV1+1 35 ITV HD ITV1 HD 103 ITV 2 ITV2 6 [...]read moreFreeview – Changes to ITV Channels