Archive for May, 2010

R.I.P Mohit Patil

Sunday, May 2nd, 2010

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Some very sad news from India yesterday. News reaches us that Mohit Patil, Rajesh Jog’s business partner at VJive passed away yesterday. Mohit was in his early 50’s and died we believe of a heart attack. Those who knew him will know that he loved life and welcomed everyone he knew with open arms. A […]

Meeddya Group Latest To Sign To signagelive

Sunday, May 2nd, 2010

Chris Sheldrake

Claude Hagege’s The Meeddya Group are all set to sign up as distributor of signagelive. Expect a press release before #ScreenMediaExpo

TiVi BiTTi (Whatever That Means)

Saturday, May 1st, 2010

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Lazar Demisulam from Digiboard sent through a couple of pictures of various digital screens, showing some radical changes to the Digital Signage Network at Istanbul’s International airport since we were there last. Digiboard have been managing the network since 2002 and some of these changes took place only as recently as last few weeks (15th […]

MicroTiles Submerged Under Virtual Water

Saturday, May 1st, 2010

On-yi Lo

Not the best of photos (we hope to get some better ones later) but here is an interesting deployment in the China pavilion at the 2010 World Expo, Shanghai… It’s a combination of Christie CP2000-M digital cinema projectors and 168 x MicroTiles submerged beneath ‘virtual water’. The virtual water is of course a ‘projected’ image […]

2010 World Expo, Australia Pavilion

Saturday, May 1st, 2010

On-yi Lo

Here’s a nice Samsung tiled display in the main lobby of the Australia pavilion. A couple of times an hour, aerial acrobats dressed in scuba gear perform for audiences in the lobby area (yes that’s right!).

2010 World Expo, Shanghai Opens

Saturday, May 1st, 2010

On-yi Lo

This is the line of people, 08:30 am local Shanghai time, waiting to enter the Shanghai World Expo. We’ll be watching the event for readers (it’s huge of course) and hope to bring things of interest to your attention. We noticed the Barco press release ‘Barco illuminates the Shanghai World Expo 2010‘ sent recently – […]