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New Printer plug-in for Acquire
August 2008
Helping clients put printing problems in the past, Working Solutions Creative IT Ltd has developed a new printer PLUG-IN for Acquire™. Enabling users to extend the core features of Acquire™ without rebuilding the software, the new Printer ACQ PLUG-IN uses style sheets as templates and provides a method to print out information such as receipts and vouchers, within your Acquire™ software solution.More...
Available as an optional extra, or included with Acquire™ Premier or Acquire™ Lite KD products, the company can even create PLUG-IN’S for your specific requirements, enabling you to have a custom developed digital signage or interactive kiosk solution with the minimum of time and cost.
Acquire announces perfect partnership
August 2008
Acquire Digital Multimedia has announced a new partnership with DuMo Studios. Specialists in the development of rich media touch screen and kiosk applications, Acquire is providing digital signage solutions for DuMo’s range of technologies, kiosk hardware and user interface designs for chip and pin applications and customer facing interactive applications.
Queue busting at British Museum
July 2008
Britons may be renowned for their tradition of queuing; however thanks to Acquire visitors to the British Museum have seen long queues become a thing of the past. Acquire Digital Multimedia Ltd has developed a ‘queue busting’ software solution for the Museum. Quick and easy to use, the software enables visitors to preview attractions and select their favourites before booking tickets on-line at one of the museums interactive kiosks. More...
Utilising some of the advanced features of the Acquire suite of digital signage solutions currently powering more than 15,000 players worldwide, the development and installation of the software at the British Museum cost less than £10,000.
Acquire Digital is going places with new premises
July 2008
Working Solutions has moved to new 4,000 sq.ft premises in Leicester to accommodate its rapidly growing business. Now located in purpose built offices at Piper House, Scudamore Road, the award winning company needed more space to serve an increasing number of high profile clients. More...
Neil Farr, MD of Working Solutions commented, “We have enjoyed fantastic growth since we began back in 1997 and are delighted to be able to move to premises that reflect our current position as a world class operator in the digital signage and interactive kiosk industries.”
Working Solutions has quickly developed into the UK’s market leading software provider for the digital signage and self-service kiosk industry. The company is prominent in; retail, hospitality and entertainment, financial services and automotive industries. It’s range of software solutions are currently powering more than 15,000 digital signs and kiosks worldwide for the digital networks of its clients including i-vu, Firebrand Media, Natwest, BBC Asian Network, Nestlé, British Land, London Luton Airport, Little Tikes, and YMCA.
Acquire celebrates it's Independence day with SOLO launch
July 2008
A brand new member of the all star team of Acquire digital signage solutions will celebrate its own Independence Day when it launches next month. Stepping into the limelight on 4th July 2008, Acquire SOLO is a new all in one player device that provides an ‘out of the box’ solution ideal for plug-and-play installations with everything included to allow you to design and schedule your content. More...
A brand new member of the all star team of Acquire digital signage solutions will celebrate its own Independence Day when it launches next month. Stepping into the limelight on 4th July 2008, Acquire SOLO is a new all in one player device that provides an ‘out of the box’ solution ideal for plug-and-play installations with everything included to allow you to design and schedule your content.
Whilst SOLO may enjoy independence as a stand alone product, it also has the unique capability to grow with your business thanks to its evolvement from the award winning Acquire heritage. SOLO can work seamlessly with our other products to create larger, integrated networks managed from a ‘head office’ or central point with a configurable level of local control.
Developed utilising the innovative Acquire technology currently enjoyed by over 15,000 large and small network users globally, Acquire SOLO is expected to revolutionise the smaller and high growth digital signage for start-ups and SME’s worldwide.
Neil Farr, Managing Director explains, “We wanted to bring the power of our technology to users with smaller requirements reducing cost, without reducing functionality. Small businesses and start up network operators, as well as clients with specific uses can invest in the system confident that they will not need to replace it as their needs expand. SOLO has been designed specifically to integrate with the other software solutions in our range, and we are confident that it will fast become a market leading product in its own right.”
Key features
- Compatible with all industry standard formats including MPEG2, DivX, MPeg4, WMV, Adobe Flash™, Powerpoint™, Quicktime™, JPEG, BMP, GIF, MP3, WAV, and more for flexible playback.
- HD video playback capability.
- Template based page creator.
- Plugins for fully extendable functionality tailored to your needs (e.g. Media slideshow, Television, RSS feeds, Web browser, Excel, and more)
- Simple to use html based solution for easy management
- Ultimate plug and play functionality - upload your content from any web browser and you are ready to go!
- 3 levels of security for secure access for content control and scheduling.
- All-in-one device provides scheduler and player in one box
- Dual video output capability
- Three different platforms available to suit your needs
- Upgradeable to be part of a networked solution
- Integrates with Acquire Editor suites to provide central network management, with controlled local access.
For more information call 0845 0530354 or +44 (0) 116 231 892, alternatively log on to www.acquiredigital.com
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