Monthly Archives: August 2012

Lenovo Launch New Android Tablet at IFA 2012

Posted on August 31, 2012 by Stacie Addison

All sorts of tablets are being seen on the show floor at IFA Berlin, from Acer, Lenovo, HP and many others. Of course, many of the tablets are offering the new Windows 8 operating system which has been optimised for … Continue reading →

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Mac Pro Westmere for Hire

Posted on August 31, 2012 by C Hulme

The demand for Mac Pro’s seems to have gone through the roof recently with orders being dispatched to Birmingham, Croydon and Richmond. The most popular spec by far is the ‘Westmere’ with its two 2.4Ghz Intel Xeon processors, up to … Continue reading →

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Dell Launches Laptop/Tablet Hybrid at IFA

Posted on August 30, 2012 by Stacie Addison

The IFA show in Berlin this week has some interesting tech on the display floor. Many of the big brand manufacturers are here showing their latest offerings for the coming year, including releases that will hit the shelves at the … Continue reading →

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Event Equipment Hire

Posted on August 30, 2012 by admin

We’re always on the lookout for new and exciting upcoming events, with a current vast portfolio of event companies that we work with ITR has become highly experienced in providing a complete event solution and recommending which types of equipment … Continue reading →

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Are Screens with 21:9 Aspect Ratio on the Way Out

Posted on August 29, 2012 by Stacie Addison

The IFA Consumer Electronics Show in Berlin this week is seeing host to the hottest new gadgets and tech on the market… but the 21:9 aspect ratio display screen is old news, and yet is seen on the floor at … Continue reading →

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Samsung Smart TV now available from ITR

Posted on August 29, 2012 by C Hulme

As technology continues to advance, ITR is never too far behind and we are always looking to add the most cutting edge products to our rental fleet to offer our customers the best possible solution. Our new Samsung 51″ Smart … Continue reading →

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Apple vs Samsung – The Verdict: Apple Win

Posted on August 28, 2012 by Stacie Addison

The Apple vs Samsung trial in the USA wrapped up last week, with Samsung now due to pay Apple $1 billion in damages after the court agreed that Samsung have copied design patents owned by Apple. The patents that have … Continue reading →

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Full Conference Support

Posted on August 28, 2012 by D Pearce

Conferences are traditionally run in the same way no matter where they are and who they are for. A speaker on a main stage with a large screen behind, with a microphone and prompter. With technology changing faster than ever … Continue reading →

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Importance of being insured for equipment being hired-in

Posted on August 27, 2012 by C Roberts

Insurance factors high on ITR’s agenda when customers wish to hire equipment .  This is to ensure that our customers are fully protected when they hire equipment from us.  Although this is an additional cost to the rental, it is … Continue reading →

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ITR Screens extended for Paralympics

Posted on August 27, 2012 by E Ball

ITR hired out almost our entire fleet of LED/LCD screens for the Olympics and received a call to say they wish to keep them onsite for the duration of the Paralympics. Having won the bid to supply a major company within the … Continue reading →

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