Archive for June, 2010

#InfoComm2010 – Prysm’s Donut Wall

Wednesday, June 9th, 2010

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

It’s well worth going to take a look at what the Prysm folks have done over on their stand C5038 at #InfoComm2010. Here we see Amit Jain, President, CEO And Founder, Prysm standing in front of a clearly Christie Digital MicroTiles inspired Big ‘O’ – a shape that Prysm call, we believe, a ‘donut wall’. […]

Wall Street Journal’s D: All Things Digital Conference

Wednesday, June 9th, 2010

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

Onestop Media Group not only powered the conference digital network for D8: All Things Digital, the Executive Conference of the Wall Street Journal for the seventh year, but also simulcast content from the sessions back to its new Onestop Agency Network in Canada. Held at Rancho Palos Verdes, California, June 1-3, the conference played host […]

Bringing Stars To The Gas Pump

Wednesday, June 9th, 2010

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

Irvine, California-based PumpTop TV and Music Choice, Horsham, Pennsylvania,, have partnered to bring the biggest names in the music industry to the gas pump. The partnership will bring two 30-second interview clips each month to PumpTop TV that will give viewers a unique look into the lives of their favorite musical artists. Music Choice is […]

#infoComm – BrightSign Booth #N2460

Wednesday, June 9th, 2010

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

BrightSign will be featuring BrightSign Network, its hosted networking service; and the many accessories it offers to enhance BrightSign solid-state digital signage and kiosk controllers at its InfoComm Booth. It will also demonstrate Version 2.0 of BrightAuthor Software. BrightSign digital sign and kiosk controllers are complete, ready-to-use solutions that include the hardware, software and networking […]

Keynote Launches Beta Mite 2.0 For Mobile Content Testing

Wednesday, June 9th, 2010

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

San Mateo, California-based Keynote Systems, a leader in on-demand mobile and Internet test and measurement solutions for continuously improving the online experience, has announced the beta release of MITE2.0 (Mobile Interactive Testing Environment), the most powerful tool to automate testing and verification of mobile content across thousands of mobile device profiles. Keynote is making available […]

Cossette Invests In Mobile Marketing

Wednesday, June 9th, 2010

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

While this admittedly may not be a first, it is the first time that we’ve noticed a Canadian communications company actually buying a mobile marketing firm to add to its stable of offerings for advertisers. Cossette, one of Canada’s largest communications firms, with offices in the U.S., U.K. and Shanghai, has acquired Mobilito technologies, a […]

OMAC Launches Award-Winning Ad Gallery

Wednesday, June 9th, 2010

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

While this is on the web, there is a small component of international award-winning DOOH ads that are worth seeing – and a lot of OOH ads, as well – on the web-based Gallery launched by the Out-of-Home Marketing Association of Canada. The 2009 creative collection has been selected from award shows across 15 countries […]

Omnivex Corporation Wins 2010 Blue Sky Award

Wednesday, June 9th, 2010

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

Microsoft Canada Inc. has presented the annual Blue Sky Award, which honours leading innovations developed on Microsoft-based platforms, to Omnivex Corporation, Concord, Ont., specialist in display management software solutions for digital signage, and one of DailyDOOH’s 2010 Digital Signage Vendors. The award is given out for top software development, and Omnivex was chosen from eight […]

#InfoComm2010 – Christie’s Triple Play, N1203

Wednesday, June 9th, 2010

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

At InfoComm, Christie Digital Systems has partnered with leading vendors: Baanto International Ltd., Mississauga, Ontario; U-Touch Ltd., London, U.K.; and never.no AS, Oslo, (teamed with Show+Tell, New York), to showcase three ingenious, interactive gaming and touch screen demonstrations. Featuring Christie’s most advanced projection and modular display technologies and interactivity from the three vendors, each of […]

#InfoComm2010 – Twitter Traffic

Wednesday, June 9th, 2010

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Twitter traffic for both #InfoComm2010 and #InfoComm10 is starting to build nicely. Our capture system tells us that we have just over 2,500 tweets as of midnight Tuesday BST.