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The Mobile Giving Foundation Canada, a non‑profit organization and pioneer of mobile giving dedicated to helping other non-profits raise funds through the mobile channel in Canada, has announced that donations made via mobile phones for Haiti Earthquake Relief in Canada have surpassed $500,000 across all the short codes managed by the Ottawa-based organization. MGF Canada […]

We keep tweaking Stand 10N118 (the Blogger Lounge in Hall 10) as we learn about what works and is comfortable and what does not. Here’s Tuesday’s layout… We moved all of the comfortable chairs to the right hand side (as shown here) to create a (sort-of) screened off private area. Yesterday we had 4 or […]

The day of the iPad has come and gone. – and in its wake, a UGC great case study. On this day ‘big’ media got punked, in a big way- by the one and only- Jason Calacanis. Long story short – riding on the crest of the iPad hype tsunami, Mr. Calacanis – tweeted some […]

New York, N.Y.-based Digital Broadcasting Group, announced the opening of its Chicago office and the appointment of three people to newly-created sales account director positions: Charles Kohler (Central), Valerie Rokhlin, (East); and Lyndsey Ward (Southwest). DBG is full-service video network specializing in the distribution of video inventory through the DBG Video Network, and the production […]

Yet another UK digital media network has just gone into administration. Will it ever end?

Seen in Amsterdam yesterday; Don Sperring, Eric Penot (who easily gave the best presentation at #DOOHBizConf), Mike Fabian, Tom Nix, Brad Gleeson. Also walking the floor (would these folks ever fork out for an exhibition stand he asks rhetorically?) and doing the rounds Moti Gura from Trumedia. Nice to see the Neo Media Group and […]

This evening (Wednesday 3rd February) the InAVate awards ceremony takes place in the Rai Diamond Lounge 18:00 – 20:30 CET and one of the categories we are particularly interested in is the Digital Signage Content Category. It looks like someone has really taken notice of the category. Here’s some detail on three that we think […]

More rumour at ISE in Amsterdam was that Tijmen Bos, one time co-founder and CEO of one of our favourite network owners Librium TV (and ultimate owner of the fabulous Netherlands McDonalds network) has left. This follows the sale of the business in late 2009 and departure of other co-founder Dennis Kuperus to Kinetic. A […]

Perhaps Harris Broadcasting are flavour of the month at Christie Digital because there was a very strong rumour from several quarters at #ISE2010 that Harris might have as many as 100 MicroTiles on their (Harris) stand at NAB in Las Vegas later in the year. You can do a lot of ‘damage’ with 100 MicroTiles […]

Saratoga, California-based BrightSign – a division of Roku Inc. – announced today that 1,500 BrightSign networked sign controllers have been installed at 80 FNAC retail stores throughout France. FNAC is an international entertainment retail chain and the one of the largest retailers of its kind in France. A subsidiary of the PPR Group, FNAC is […]