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The Tomorrow People

Thursday, May 20th, 2010

Chris Sheldrake

Hyperspace, the digital and innovations division of Posterscope, has been named as one of CMD Global / Cream’s top 100 innovators alongside the likes of Amazon, Google, Intel, and Nike to name a few. Cream is an online service aimed at media and marketing professionals. Home to the world’s best marcomms innovations, Cream combines more […]

Stream Launches M2M service On Three

Thursday, May 20th, 2010

Chris Sheldrake

Stream Communications has launched a dedicated M2M MVNO with Three on the UK’s biggest 3G Network. The partnership between Three and Stream will, we are told, offer customers an industry leading 3G machine to machine service, and further endorse Three’s position as the UK’s biggest 3G network. The facility can be used to communicate with […]

2nd Shanghai Int’l Digital Signage Show

Thursday, May 20th, 2010

Chris Sheldrake

The 2nd Shanghai Int’l Digital Signage Show will be held from 25th June to 27th June 2010 at INTEX Shanghai! It’s China’s largest trade show and conference dedicated to digital signage and the DOOH industry and aims to create an integrated platform of showcasing, networking, education and idea sharing for the digital signage world. LG, […]

GQ Augmented Reality Print Ads

Thursday, May 20th, 2010

Chris Sheldrake

Calvin Klein Underwear and GQ recently partnered up for an exclusive augmented reality advertising campaign across 12 countries. Consumers with webcams are able to view the AR films by visiting the brands’ dedicated microsite at xmarkyourspot.com -once in the Augmented ‘X’ section of the site, visitors can either hold up the ad from the magazine […]

Make A Date With This Arbitron Webinar

Wednesday, May 19th, 2010

Chris Sheldrake

Join Arbitron’s Senior Media Analyst Diane Williams as she reveals the latest findings from the annual Digital Place-Based Video study during this complimentary webinar. During the webinar, Diane will delve into some of the 18 different venue categories covered in the report with monthly and weekly national audience estimates for the medium and demographic profiles. […]

#InfoComm2010 – Prysm C5038

Wednesday, May 19th, 2010

Chris Sheldrake

Prysm was last shown on the PSCo stand at #ScreenMediaExpo though we have seen absolutely no write-ups from the AV world on what was seen. Anyway, next up from them (Prysm, Inc.) is their official product launch which will be at #InfoComm2010 in a few weeks time. Prysm have a 40×50 booth, booth number C5038.

Virginia K. Cargill Joins EnQii’s Global Advisory Board

Wednesday, May 19th, 2010

Chris Sheldrake

EnQii today announced that Virginia K. Cargill has joined its global advisory board. Most people would know Virginia from SignStorey; a company probably worth maximum USD 15 million at the time sold to those fools at CBS Outernet for a gobsmacking USD 71.5million! Enqii’s global advisory board was created to provide EnQii’s customers with world […]

Ecast Taps Online Guy For VP Biz Dev

Tuesday, May 18th, 2010

Chris Sheldrake

Ecast this week announced the hire of Michael Miner as the company’s vice president of business development. Prior to joining Ecast, Miner served as director of business development and client services for the A9 business unit of Amazon where he was charged with building and managing a sponsored link advertising business on Amazon.com and third […]

IBN Signs Contract With Safeway

Tuesday, May 18th, 2010

Chris Sheldrake

InStore Broadcasting Network (IBN) announced today that Safeway, Inc. (NYSE: SWY) has signed a multi-year contract providing in-store radio in more than 1,700 Safeway grocery stores throughout the US and Canada. Safeway, Inc., headquartered in Pleasanton, California, is one of the world’s largest food retailers, based on sales. The company reported FY09 revenue of over […]

ArtPlayer.com For Arts Sake

Tuesday, May 18th, 2010

Chris Sheldrake

ArtPlayer.com looks to us like a digital signage service that displays world-famous fine art images by Monet, Van Gogh, Renoir etc. Described by Cumedin who launched it at the tail end of April as “a plug-and-play instore TV and digital signage service. It displays high-resolution fine art images, and allows the user to create his […]