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Archive for November, 2008

Hear Bill Collins In Chicago This Week

Monday, November 17th, 2008

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

When Bill Collins, principal of DecisionPoint Media has written for us, his articles have achieved some of the highest page views we have on record. It’s not often he takes to the stage but we understand that he will be this Wednesday 19th November at the Strategy Institute’s ‘Building Your Digital Signage Business’ Conference Christopher […]

PRN – Yours For USD 80 Million

Monday, November 17th, 2008

Chris Sheldrake

We haven’t really written about PRN since we were the first to announce ‘Now PRN Is Up For Sale‘ and a day later when we detailed ‘Understanding Thomson’s Disposal Of PRN‘ We guess that the main piece of news is the price. PRN could be yours for a cool USD 80 Million. That’s a steep […]

German Retailer Cancels Christmas

Monday, November 17th, 2008

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Last year in September 2007 we were one of the first to write about German retailer Karstadt doing an in-store retail digital signage rollout BUT now we hear that not only has the rollout stopped but that they are going to de-install everything that was previously put in!!! Karstadt and its parent company Arcnador, like […]

iPresentoir – Supertec’s Smart In-Store Fixture

Monday, November 17th, 2008

Chris Sheldrake

Quividi continue to announce license and embedded deals for VidiReports their live audience measurement solution. Here we see integration into Supertec’s smart in-store fixture, called iPresentoir® and better still, it’s a branded fixture that will be deployed in over 750 stores of one of France’s largest cell phone operators. Supertec manufactures and sells a number […]

Giant Dalek Smashes Through Battersea Power Station

Sunday, November 16th, 2008

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Seen earlier this evening (Sunday) at London’s Battersea Power Station This was planned by Mediacom’s Nicola Rust and executed by the folks at the Ministry of Experience

National Exhibition Centre (NEC), Birmingham

Sunday, November 16th, 2008

Chris Sheldrake

We noticed this at the National Exhibition Centre (NEC), Birmingham recently. A little bit of research yielded that it is Motomedia’s first ever permanent installation. It’s a 7 metres by 2 metres projection system installed by Paradigm and running Working Solution’s Acquire solution. Screen content will be split between advertising and infomercials for events at […]

Standing Out (Brightly) In Times Square!

Saturday, November 15th, 2008

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

This choreographed array of digital displays was created for Walgreens by D3 – described as “A remarkable breakthrough in LED digital display technology”, it weighs 125 tons, stands 30 stories tall and covers over 1/3rd of an acre. It debuts in Times Square this Thursday, 20th November. We first wrote about this back in May […]

IAAPA Expo, Orlando, Florida

Saturday, November 15th, 2008

Chris Sheldrake

If only we had time (and a better travel expense account) we could spend our lives hitting the shows and conferences around the world. GestureTek Inc. pointed out to us that next week in Orlando sees the International Association for Amusement Parks and Attractions (IAAPA) Expo being held 18th to 21st November at the Orange […]

Hot And Bothered

Saturday, November 15th, 2008

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Interesting (but perhaps idiotic) letter in yesterday’s London Evening Standard newspaper when ‘Hot and Bothered’ wrote in to ask why the London Underground was turning off escalators at non-peak times to save electricity yet at the same time installing ‘plasma screens’ (their own words)… Why are there notices up across the Tube claiming that Transport […]

Outcast Adds National Sales Heavy Hitters

Friday, November 14th, 2008

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

Outcast has expanded its national sales team with the addition of John Caronna as vice-president of sales, western region and Roger Blackshaw as vice-president of sales, central region. They will report to Nathan Gill, chief media officer. “The growth of our sales team is a direct result of the overwhelming demand for our services,” says […]

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