Articles

Sixt drives productivity with feature-rich media library and CMS integration

28th November 2018

Sixt is the world’s largest mobility fleet with more than 250,000 cars in over 105 countries. It generates revenues of more than 2.6 billion Euros making it one of the largest integrated mobility providers. By constantly challenging the status quo and with the drive to get things done, the worldwide Sixt family is working towards a future in which people around the globe have access to safe, efficient and comfortable mobility. With ease, simplicity and accessibility at the heart of their vision, Francesco Ricci, SEO Manager Franchise, tells us how these values have extended to their working practices too.

Third Light Sponsors Prize for Information or Computer Engineering at Trinity Hall

5th September 2018

In 2018 Third Light sponsored an endowed prize at Trinity Hall, the fifth oldest College at the University of Cambridge, founded in 1350. The College consists of around 650 students, both undergraduates and graduates across a range of subject, 60 Fellows, 130 staff and 8,000 alumni worldwide.

Keeping your media library GDPR-compliant with Third Light

14th June 2018

Around Europe, businesses have prepared themselves to comply with the new GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) law, which came into force on 25 May 2018. The law put stringent new controls in place on how businesses handle personal data. How can Third Light help you comply with the law?

Cambridge software company, Third Light, enables VAR reporting for FA Cup games

25th January 2018

In March 2016 the International Football Association Board (IFAB) held a historic Annual General Meeting, where a testing phase for Video Assistant Referees (VAR) was approved. This testing phase is now under way in over 20 different competitions worldwide, and is due to be reviewed in March 2018. Following the AGM meeting, in May 2017, Cambridge software company, Third Light, worked on the development of the ground-breaking VAR project for IFAB. Read more

The rising requirements for media storage and the need to plan ahead

30th November 2017

The first digital camera prototype actually appeared in 1975, and marked the start of a relatively swift journey into the world of digital media. Today, almost all of us snap away on our digital devices, capturing everything from our Sunday lunch to major life and even global events. In our personal lives, and at work, digital media is at the heart of everything we do. We capture, we save, we share, we comment, and we use digital media to communicate in our increasingly digital world. Read more