Archive for January, 2010

#ISE2010 VideoWalls Galore

Friday, January 22nd, 2010

Andrew Neale

One thing we can guarantee at ISE 2010 in Amsterdam the week after next is that there will be a lot of exhibitors showing off video walls. Nexus On-Demand will be at the NEC Booth. Prysm will be under wraps in an invitation only suite, but undoubtedly inside the lucky few will see their new […]

SA Digiadvans Opens New Offices

Friday, January 22nd, 2010

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

SA Digiadvans (aka SA Screen media) the folks who manage a fleet of interactive Mobile Digital Outdoor vans have now opened offices in South Africa, Belgium and their second American office in Miami. They claim to be the only company in the world with touch screen interactivity encased in each of their vans. We think […]

Where Are All The Haiti Appeal Campaigns?

Friday, January 22nd, 2010

Chris Sheldrake

Have we missed all the donated OOH and DOOH industry appeal campaign adverts or are the iDklic Digital Signage and Narrowcasting folks in Belgium the only ones doing anything and donating airtime? This campaign below that they put together at their own cost is currently playing out across all of their networks; 1,000 pharmacies, 100 […]

Press Touch To Grow

Friday, January 22nd, 2010

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

Touch screens are predicted to continue driving growth in several specific markets in the coming years, according to iSuppli’s 2009 Signage & Professional Touch Screen Report. According to the report, shipments for signage and professional displays applications are expected to grow 48%, from 971,755 units in 2009 to 1.44 million units in 2010. Total market […]

#dse2010 – DOOH Advertising Summit

Thursday, January 21st, 2010

Chris Sheldrake

One of the (many) DSE 2010 pre-show events in Las Vegas at the end of February that we are looking forward to is the Digital Out-of-Home Advertising Summit on Tuesday, February 23rd between 8:00 a.m. – 5 p.m. This summit features an all-star lineup of speakers, including Keynote Shelly Palmer, host of ‘Digital Life with […]

#ISE2010 – Exclusive Press Launch, MicroTiles

Thursday, January 21st, 2010

Chris Sheldrake

Adrian will be joining (btw his name was at the bottom of this list – strange that huh!) … Mike Blackman, CTS, Managing Director, Integrated Systems Events, LLC Dale Miller, Vice President, Christie EMEA Bob Rushby, CTO, Christie and Co-Inventor of MicroTiles in an exclusive press launch… ‘MICROTILES™ THE NEW DIGITAL CANVAS FROM CHRISTIE®‘ At […]

Retail Digital Signage 2010, Tokyo

Thursday, January 21st, 2010

Chris Sheldrake

Running alongside RETAILTECH JAPAN 2010, billed as “Japan’s most influential Retail IT Exhibition” is the Retail Digital Signage 2010 exhibition between 9th and 12th March 2010 (Tuesday to Friday) at the Tokyo International Exhibition Center.

Giant Mobile Phone Enabled Coca-Cola Dispenser

Thursday, January 21st, 2010

Chris Sheldrake

Coca-Cola is celebrating its 25th anniversary with an unusual BlowUP installation, this giant mobile phone enabled deployment in Hoogstraat in Rotterdam. The opening attraction of this year’s anniversary campaign is the Netherland’s biggest Coca-Cola dispenser – it’s eleven metres tall, four metres wide and 1.30 metres deep. Katrin Robertson, Group Managing Director of blowUP media […]

#dse2010 Preset Group Industry Mixer

Thursday, January 21st, 2010

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

The Preset Group are holding an industry mixer on the evening of February 23rd in Lavo, a restaurant and club that is part of the Palazzo/Venetian hotel complex between 6 and 8 p.m. These guys have lined up a nice mixture of sponsors; including ourselves – all of which (and the registration process) will be […]

#ISE2010 Barco’s Belgian Beer Bar

Thursday, January 21st, 2010

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

We thought this worth a post all of its own 🙂 Belgian Beer Bar on Tuesday 2 February from 18.30 till 19.30 hours at Barco’s booth 11J28 for PRESS only. However there are ‘public’ beer bars (without canapés) on the Barco booth on Tuesday and Wednesday from 16.30-18.00 .