Archive for March, 2009
Thursday, March 5th, 2009
Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief
We saw this and thought that Kraftwerk were the latest recruits to digital signage but alas (our second favourite German electronic music group) hasn’t yet given up their day jobs… It’s actually Cübb Cyklop™ ambassadors out for a ‘Morgenspaziergang’ on the Parisian Metro (RATP) last month. Planned and booked by EURO RSCG the campaign saw… […]
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Thursday, March 5th, 2009
Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief
i-vu Limited was only laid to rest recently and it’s body most probably still isn’t cold yet BUT here we see that those willing to take a risk, in this case Simply Media (who undoubtedly benefited by i-vu’s demise) form a media sales partnership with TONI&GUY.TV (aka FST) to create the UK’s largest Digital Out […]
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Thursday, March 5th, 2009
Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief
A coupe of big outdoor companies have laid off some great engineering staff recently so there must be some people out there who will be very interested in this… A well known vendor is interviewing next week in London and is looking for good DS / DOOH engineering and / or IT folks. If anyone […]
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Thursday, March 5th, 2009
Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief
DSE was great but it still feels like a technology show and it needs to do much more to raise its content profile. More than anything else though the show (like so many others) needs to get potential ‘buyers’ through the door – retailers, agencies and brands first and foremost. In previous posts, written ostensibly […]
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Thursday, March 5th, 2009
Chris Sheldrake
Latest exhibitors to have signed up for Screen Media Expo Europe are, we believe… SONY, Box technologies, Four Winds Interactive and Minicom’s new Digital Signage business Panphonics will also be there AND you know our views that shows are the only way to hear / experience sound showers like this that you cannot do any […]
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Thursday, March 5th, 2009
Chris Sheldrake
Nice to see Neo’s (relatively) new business, BookingDOOH making really good use of Google AdWords – we see this advert at the top of our Gmail accounts on many an occasion.
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Thursday, March 5th, 2009
Gail Chiasson, North American Editor
Zoom Media & Marketing of New York, a leading provider of targeted and digital out-of-home media and promotional programs for brand advertisers in the U.S., announced today that it has raised $30 million through the sale of a minority equity position in the company with a Series A financing to ABS Capital Partners, a leading […]
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Wednesday, March 4th, 2009
Chris Sheldrake
Great to see Kinetic using streetlevelTV in Oxford Street, Here we see campaigns for Vodafone and ‘The Curious Case of Benjamin Button‘ running. streetleveltv is of course from motomedia and relatively new to Oxford Street, London
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Wednesday, March 4th, 2009
Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief
Back in December 2008 we wrote that Amscreen were one of the two vendors in the final running for the BPTV work. Rumour has it that the other folks pulled out this week, meaning that Amscreen are the only ones left in? Does that mean they will win it by default do you think?
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Wednesday, March 4th, 2009
Manolo Almagro, Q Division Managing Partner
At DSE I got my own first hand look at Samsung’s touchscreen vending machine (that first debuted at CES earlier this year). The hardware is by Samsung and software by Sapient). The vending machine was cool and very sexy (when it worked) but methinks perhaps that Samsung has “jumped the shark” with this overall product […]
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