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Shares in Avanti Screenmedia soared yesterday following the news of a simple loan – the shares reached the heady heights of 7 pence at one point – closing at a magnificent 5.65 pence – it is magnificent when you bought at 1.5 pence and at 3 pence to average out an earlier buy at 8 […]

For those of you attending IBC this week in Amsterdam, do note that there is a (free) seminar on Digital Signage on the Saturday… “From an unknown technology just a few years ago, digital signage is now set for rapid growth with some experts estimating a $1 billion market by 2012. That is why IBC2007 […]

I see that adverts for the Paramount Comedy Channel series “Everybody Hates Chris” is now showing in my local LA Fitness gym. This is running out via Boomerang Digital across their whole Health and Fitness club network. “Everybody Hates Chris” is of course the comedy series narrated by the comedian Chris Rock. It was booked […]

The World’s Biggest Coffee Morning Campaign for Macmillan Cancer Support rolled out to 20+ Digital screen networks in the UK last week. Here is the first picture sent in of the campaign in action. It’s on an ITrans screen, part of Digital Screen Networks (DSN) Virgin Megastore rollout. This window is Piccadilly Circus in London. […]

Has anyone seen the Reuters giant screen in Canary Wharf in the Docklands, London? Reuters had a plan a while back to create a Reuters Digital Signage Channel and take advertising on the screen and then maybe roll this out in other places. With all the excellent content that Reuters have, you would have thought […]

Avanti Screenmedia Funding Update The Board of Avanti Screenmedia today confirmed that their cash position was further improved through a £100,000 convertible loan and therefore gave official notice that the company was no longer reliant on an overdraft facility from its bank. I have mentioned previously how well Avanti have been doing with their advertising […]

EYE mean Business [sic] In the UK’s Marketing Week dated 30.08.07 I see (the puns could be endless here so I will stop now) that Eye Corporation has taken a full page advertisement (page 14 entitled – “EYE mean Business”) promoting the fact that “Eye Fly reaches over 35 million UK passengers per annum” *[sic] […]

In September, October and November 2007 I will be presenting at conferences in Istanbul, Athens and Mumbai, India and in between have trips to Paris, Munich and Amsterdam. My most popular presentation at the moment is definitely “The Secret of Success with Digital Out of Home”. In the presentation I cover: – Digital Signage and […]

I am just finishing up a detailed report for some investors entitled “The Market for Large* Screen Displays for Digital Out of Home” *For the purposes of this document, a large Digital Screen has been defined as anything with greater than a 65 inch diagonal. If anyone is interested in this then drop me an […]

If you are interested in the German region then I think you may need to make your way to Viscom – the “Internationale Fachmesse für visuelle Kommunikation” held in Düsseldorf – 20th to 22nd September 2007. See http://www.viscom-messe.com/ There are some very interesting speakers – especially on the 21st September… Digital Signage: Hype oder Trend […]