Archive for February, 2008

LED and HD – Don’t Go There!

Tuesday, February 19th, 2008

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

This year if you wanted to showcase big, big screens (and we are talking about bigger than the 100| and 150″ LCDs show cased by folks such as Panasonic) then you needed to be at ISE, Amsterdam. Screen Expo Europe has a single Daktronics and a couple of vans outside (with actually quite small screens […]

What’s Happened to the UAE?

Tuesday, February 19th, 2008

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Actually a lot of the Middle East, not just the UAE! Late last year we had at least three signage vendors talk about opening offices in places such as Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Qatar and we heard even more talk of deals to be done and deployments to be made. For such a bustling, growing […]

London Fashion Week again…

Monday, February 18th, 2008

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

As there was heated debate on the previous post about the name, numbers and make up of the band shown – here is Jemma Madeleine Wellesley, Countess of Mornington, née Kidd. Probably better known as Jodie Kidd’s eldest sister, Jemma Kidd. Again photograph taken at the ON/OFF event in front of an iTrans screen. This […]

London Fashion Week

Monday, February 18th, 2008

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

The week before last it was Adwalker at the New York Fashion event, last week it was Screen Technology‘s turn with their innovative human shaped iTrans screen at London Fashion Week. The iTrans screen, shown above with a new girl band called The Diamond Girls featured as part of the ON/OFF event. iTrans is a […]

TruKnox – Yet More Indian Software Solutions

Monday, February 18th, 2008

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Hot on the heals of the free ASP / SaaS business model Infosignz product that we spoke about 10 days ago comes another Indian created software solution. The TruKnox Technologies solution was showcased at Screen Expo Europe, though we unfortunately missed it. TruKnox trumpet the fact that their software, called “Tru-i” makes good use of […]

Wanted: Distributors

Monday, February 18th, 2008

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Ryarc Media Systems have no problem in advertising their need / desire for Distributors. The above photo was taken on their stand at ISE, Amsterdam. We see also from their latest press release that Ryarc will be at Digital Signage Expo, Las Vegas with the Advantech folks on booth No. 250 PRESS RELEASE Ryarc will […]

TruMedia Technologies Appoints New CEO

Monday, February 18th, 2008

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Trumedia now has an office in Spain with a technical support engineer and a sales resource and a sales person in the Netherlands. That’s not a bad start for coverage initially based out of an Israeli R&D facility. To get to where they want to be though, the US is obviously an incredibly important marketplace […]

WBCM ’08 – DailyDOOH Distributions…

Saturday, February 16th, 2008

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

The first of a (relatively) new initiative sees DailyDOOH stretch its brand to content distribution – something the team here have a lot of experience with, having, after all, fallen into the Digital Signage technology and Digital Out of Home business sectors from Internet Protocol (IP) based content delivery and music downloads via the dot […]

DigiSIgn Digest (Jan – Mar 08) Vol 1 Issue 1

Saturday, February 16th, 2008

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

We received our complimentary first issue of DigiSign Digest this morning and good reading it makes. As mentioned here before, it’s the first magazine focused on the Digital Signage industry to be published in India. We like the format (a nice compact A3 format), print quality was good and it was an easy read with […]

Digital Signage Paris (Viscom Europe)

Friday, February 15th, 2008

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Digital Signage Paris’ aura lieu a l’Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris, et sera organise par Reed MIDEM – 24th to 26th September 2008. This was quite a good show last year See http://www.viscom-paris.com Event Profile Digital Signage will be positioned as a premier show offering visitors opportunity to source for all their needs and see […]