It is no secret that Zoopla have been actively pursuing the position of the “One Stop Property Shop” and the news this week firmly places them right at the front of this race. Now all they need to do is integrate it all. If you have had enough of reading about how the rush to beat stamp duty changes has …
New Offices
OPS Active have moved – After 9 months of being squashed, squeezed and struggling for space, we finally moved into our new office. More space to grow, bright clean open workspaces and only an 8 minute commute
The rise of Drone Photography in Property
We know Drones are able to capture images and video in a completely different perspective to what we see every day and they open up an opportunity to show a bigger picture about a property. There are some sectors within Estate Agency that will benefit more than others because of the regulations around flying drones in congested areas and near …
Google launch Predictive Travel Time
Google Maps have announced a new product functionality for its Maps API products – Predictive Travel Time. Known at Google Maps as “PTT”, it will enable users to plan ahead of time to choose the best route and times based on Google’s historical analysis of road-traffic data. What is PTT? PTT is an enhancement to Google Maps API for Work …
Samsung Gear VR vs VR Box and the Ricoh THETA s
By now my hopes and dreams of consumer ready devices able to create, share and consume VR and augmented reality are dwindling quickly. I open the Samsung Gear VR and like the other headset it is simply packed and pretty self explanatory.
Apple Special Event September 9 2015
What happened at the Apple Special Event today? Tim Cook spoke briefly about the Apple Watch after a long round of applause Jeff Williams explains more about the watch and how they are adding functionality like ability to see transit information and they are giving developers more access to the hardware. Some features coming soon are: Messenger coming to the …