Tech news and updates
If your one of those people obsessed with Google Cars, Smart toilets, and the “Internet of Things” then Hypercat must have got you pretty excited already. And if you’re not one of those people, please allow me a few minutes to get you just as interested. So what is Hypercat? Hypercat is a new specification, […]
Quality equipment hire and live sound services If there’s live music, you want to make sure that the technical side doesn’t let you down and allows the band to sound the best they can. At AVE we understand the importance of knowing the band and knowing the room for a great live sound. We have […]
This Saturday The Blue Ball pub will again host the annual Rock Off Cancer event, featuring live music from Wayne Brennan and the Mini Band. The show kicks off at 1pm with music from acoustic singer-songwriter Wayne Brennan, followed by Berkshire’s favourite young rockers the Mini Band. Other day will also include performances from Fubar, […]
Kazuya Miura, CEO of Hitachi Capital , has opened Hitachi’s £7million office campus in the White Horse Business Park, Trowbridge. Mr Miura travelled from Japan for the opening of the new building, called Hakuba House, meaning “White Horse” in Japanese. He unveiled a commemorative plaque and then Hitachi Capital staff given a performance by traditional […]
AVE Services will be joining in discussions on Twitter tomorrow night. We will also answer all of your AV, events and technology questions tweeted at us via the hashtags #Berkshour and #SocialNewbury. #SocialNewbury began at business events held at Document House during 2013. It has since evolved a digital platform, which we are very excited […]
It’s cited as the biggest iOS release ever, with developers, consumers, bloggers and enthusiasts going wild over the new upcoming iOS 8, due to be released this Autumn (“Fall”). The steady onslaught of favourable press for iOS 8 was of course predictable, but many of the features on iOS 8 are far from as innovative […]
LEE Filters has launched an app that gives lighting designers access to the entire LEE colour effect filter range. The LEE Swatch iPhone app features the complete range of filters available to view. The user can search by filter name or number, and view detailed information about each colour, including spectral charts and can view […]
I hope I’m not jinxing anything by saying that it seems that summer is well and truly upon us. It’s perfect weather for garden parties at the moment and at AVE Services, we have all the audio and visual equipment you need to make sure the entertainment never stops. You can now hire from us […]
Giving something away at a trade show or conference is a fantastic way to connect with people. Everyone loves free stuff, so here’s how to use a giveaway to win over the hearts of your contacts. Use Hunger to Your Advantage After a long day most people will be diving through their bags for whatever […]
Keep your attendees connected A decent data connection will be the lifeblood of many delegates attending your conference, keeping them connected is of the utmost importance. Leaving WiFi to the venue is playing with fire – make sure well in advance that you have found a reliable way of keeping online. It’s also important to […]
We’ve all seen the progress made by 3D technology over the last few years. From printing guns to replacing organs, the potential unlocked by 3D is becoming obvious across a range of industries. As 3D technologies continue to improve we must begin to ask ourselves what this means for events planners. Never miss a detail […]
As summer heats up across Newbury, the barbecues come out in full force, and the sound of parties continues throughout the long summer evenings. If you’re hosting a party this summer, give us a call for a free quote on party equipment hire. We have a range of PA speaker systems, music players, and disco […]
With less than a month away until the World Cup, pubs and bars across the country are making their preparations to celebrate the big games. AVE Services can provide a large screen and projector to make your venue the place to be during those 90 minutes. We’re offering a special package for the World Cup […]
We’ve just added credit and debit cards to our list of accepted payment methods! We can now accept card payments via portable card reader that sends a receipt straight to your email. This allows us to accept payments at the venue of the hire. New customers are required to pay upon delivery of the equipment […]
Presenting our new battery powered PA speaker system – perfect for outdoor and sports events When you’re running an outdoor event, the last thing you want is to have metres of cables running across the ground. Our new battery powered PA speaker solves this issue and many others. With 8 hours rechargeable battery life, this […]
AV tips for events and equipment hire If you’ve been following us on Twitter (@ave_services) you’ll see that for the last couple of weeks we have been tweeting some AV related tweets for running a smooth and successful event. Here’s our list of things to consider to make sure technology doesn’t let you down on […]
Stage count down timers keep events on time Keeping presenters to a time limit is crucial for having your event run on track. But on the night it’s easy for speeches to go on with the mood and for speakers to lose track of time. That’s why we can supply iPads with event count down […]
First of all, LED is not really a display technology unless you are talking about an LED digital sign where the pixels are comprised of actual LEDs. What manufacturers are referring to with LCD LED monitors/TV’s is that the back lighting is LED. With a LED back-light grid, the TV can be dynamically lit or […]
Wedding AV services On your wedding day you want to be sure that everything goes smoothly. The technicians at AVE have many years of experience in making that happen. We use only the most reliable and high quality audio equipment in our AV hires. This means that our microphones and PA systems provide an unbeatable […]
Corporate boardroom AV installs at an unbeatable price When it comes to installing AV boardroom equipment for company conferences, you have to be sure that you have good quality equipment, that works reliably and is easy to use. We understand the importance of having accessible accessible equipment that allows the clients to work to their […]