Archive for June, 2008

CAYIN Technology At COMPUTEX TAIPEI

Tuesday, June 10th, 2008

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

As mentioned before CAYIN Technology Co., Ltd. sponsored and supplied the digital signage system for COMPUTEX TAIPEI. COMPUTEX TAIPEI held at the Nangang Exhibition Hall is second largest information technology exhibition in the world (CeBIT in Germany being widely acknowledged as the largest). There were 15 digital signage screens in total – at the main […]

40 Screen Video Wall At Infocomm

Tuesday, June 10th, 2008

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

I guess if we boycotted / ignored all press releases that had in their opening sentence “a global leader in digital signage” we wouldn’t have very much to talk about would we? As discussed before in our article “When everyone’s a World Leader” we personally think press releases styled and written in this way demonstrate […]

Fruity Balloons

Monday, June 9th, 2008

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

Following on from previous post here is a picture of two children having fun with the interactive fruity mirror!!

A Very Fruity Campaign

Monday, June 9th, 2008

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

Sun-Rype has launched an innovative element into its new juice campaign in Canada’s Ontario market with an interactive screen application that creates fruit-filled animation. An interactive ‘fruit mirror’ features a camera and specially designed graphics program that instantly animates people or objects onto a 62’’ LCD screen as ‘fruitified’ images. When someone stands in front […]

What A Smart Column…

Monday, June 9th, 2008

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

This is an example of one of CitySpace’s Smart columns that we spoke about in an earlier post. An excellent example of street furniture.

Essex County Council’s BusTV

Monday, June 9th, 2008

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

The press release says that this service will be live by the summer but if you try to speak to anyone in the UK at the moment, they most definitely won’t be in the office because the summer has arrived as England basks in a 26 degree heatwave!! Essex County Council has chosen Cityspace to […]

MediaReciprocity

Monday, June 9th, 2008

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

These folks, MediaReciprocity in France are one of two new screen networks to have signed up with Quividi in the last few months. Ambitiously they are gradually deploying ALL of their screens with Quividi cameras and VidiReports. Their strategy is undoubtedly to ‘sell by reach’

From MTV To YCD

Monday, June 9th, 2008

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Interesting that Carter Etherington who was until recently director of content distribution and partnership marketing at MTV Networks has joined YCD as Chief Marketing Officer. We said back in April this year… Barry Salzman, the former president of DoubleClick’s global media business has really jump started YCD’s expansion since he joined…it’s interesting to see how […]

Immedia Does Roadchef Live!

Sunday, June 8th, 2008

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Immedia Broadcasting who you will remember we ranked number 2 behind Seattle based Playnetwork group in Our Top 10 Music Providers has won, against stiff opposition, a two year contract with Roadchef to provide a new subscription radio service to all 29 Roadchef motorway service areas in the UK. This new, live radio station named […]

Urban Screens Melbourne 2008

Sunday, June 8th, 2008

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Last year Manchester, this year Melbourne. These events and their associated web sites seem to be getting bigger, better organised and higher profile. The event is described as… Urban Screens Melbourne 08 is the third, ground-breaking international conference and multimedia exhibition in a series of worldwide Urban Screens events. It will mark the official launch […]