Article category: Technology
Playdium makes dazzling UK debut at Stamford Bridge
Playdium, the smart jukebox which is widely regarded by US operators as representing the ‘next generation’ entertainment platform, was unveiled to an audience of UK operators at last week’s Autumn Coin-Op Show (ACOS), held at the home of Chelsea Football Club. The official UK launch was attended by many of the UK’s leading music operators and hosted by TouchTunes Chairman and CEO, Charles Goldstuck, European Managing Director, Alan Newham, Simon Davis of Soundnet and Sound Leisure’s Chris Black.
International music heavyweights to launch ground-breaking jukebox initiative at ACOS
The forthcoming Autumn Coin-Op Show (ACOS), will serve as the backdrop for a major new partnership designed to reinvigorate the UK jukebox sector. The initiative will see Sound Leisure, Soundnet and TouchTunes, the world leader in digital jukebox technology, join forces to market the TouchTunes Playdium jukebox in the UK. The partnership will be officially launched at…
Freestanding jukeboxes get outstanding results
Sound Leisure has received an incredible response to its two new freestanding jukeboxes unveiled at last week’s EAG show. The New Yorker and the Rocket combine the classic good looks of Sound Leisure’s nostalgia jukeboxes with the latest digital technology expected by pub retail customers. “Orders were taken from a good cross-section of the industry…
soundjack Wins Most Effective B2B App at EMMA Awards
Soundnet has won its third award in 12 months for its innovative soundjack background music App. The awards were organized by Mobile Marketing Magazine and soundjack won; “Most Effective B2B App”. The Effective Mobile Marketing Awards (EMMA) now in its sixth year, is the world’s longest-running awards programme, celebrating excellence in mobile marketing. Each year,…
VHub Gen 2 goes from strength to strength
Since the launch of the Gen 2 software in January, the VHub jukebox just goes from strength to strength. This was proved when yet another large order was placed this month at the Park Avenue Open Day, in London by leading independent UK operator Essex Leisure. The order for 50 of the flagship jukeboxes means…
TouchTunes acquisition will mean business as usual for Soundnet UK customers
Soundnet – the leading supplier of digital music to the UK jukebox industry – has been acquired by TouchTunes Interactive Networks, the largest in-venue interactive entertainment network in North America. However, from Soundnet’s existing customers’ point of view in the UK, the acquisition will actually make very little difference to the high level of service…
Ditching the DJ as VenueHub digital jukebox is a hit for Sittingbourne Sports Bar
Having recently upgraded to the VenueHub digital jukebox model, Sittingbourne Sports Bar manager Kris Forshaw is so pleased with the new addition to his bar that he’s decided to forego booking a weekend DJ completely. Kris was impressed by the model’s video function, a feature which allows customers to select an impressive range of music…