Archive for June, 2010

Amit Jain, President, CEO And Founder, Prysm

Tuesday, June 8th, 2010

Andrew Neale

Amit Jain, President, CEO and Founder, Prysm, Inc. gave an interesting speech at today’s Projection Summit. We will round up the summit a bit more tomorrow (Tuesday), but a couple of things he said caught our attention which we don’t think have been said publicly before… All their development of Laser Phosphor Display  (LPD) technology […]

Packed Projection Summit

Tuesday, June 8th, 2010

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

A packed Projection Summit listened attentively to a number of great speakers on day 1. For me personally, I learnt a lot about the Pico projector marketplace – seems we are looking forward to these sorts of things being built in mobile phones in the very near future. Amit Jain, President, CEO and Founder, Prysm […]

TomTom Agree New Amscreen Sponsorship Deal

Tuesday, June 8th, 2010

Chris Sheldrake

Amscreen just announced that portable navigation system provider TomTom has extended its contract with the company for an additional two years – following on from the initial deal in October 2009, TomTom’s HD Traffic will continue to be the exclusive provider of live traffic feeds across Amscreen’s forecourt network, providing millions of motorists with the […]

#InfoComm2010 – Blogger Lounge

Tuesday, June 8th, 2010

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

The #InfoComm2010 Blogger Lounge is in the LVCC, in the main area between the big halls and attached to the InfoComm main show booth. As usual there is comfy seating, glass walls, free WiFi and there will also be some NEC 70 inch screens in the main hall (not in the blogger lounge itself) which […]

#InfoComm2010 – Sun Over Yardarm

Tuesday, June 8th, 2010

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

After a first hot hard busy day at a very good Projection Summit it’s back to the Trump Tower temporary office… … the Sun somewhere in the world will surely be over the yardarm so it would be rude NOT to have a G+T whilst writing the posts for the day.

Suzanne La Forgia Leaves DPAA

Monday, June 7th, 2010

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

News just in that Suzanne La Forgia is to leave her post as President at the Doberman Pincher Alliance of America and join RMG as EVP, Advertising Sales. Those stock options were obviously too good to resist. Media Week reported that Suzanne will replace Jason Brown, who was named chief sales officer for Gas Station […]

#InfoComm2010 – Why Not Just Say That?

Monday, June 7th, 2010

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

YCD Multimedia just tweeted “Come visit us tomorrow @ InfoComm 2010, Booth #C5038, Las Vegas Convention Center facebook.com“ BUT they are not exhibiting per se, what they really mean is “come see us on the Prysm booth” Why not just say that in the first place? First off you are so obviously trying to give […]

Thai Airlines, Frankfurt

Monday, June 7th, 2010

Chris Sheldrake

Some of the SA DigiAdvans are in Frankfurt we see, working on a Thai cultural event for Thai Airlines. They are also providing a live film link to the screen on the van as an additional service, hence the image of a camera man in one of the photos above.

TCN Media Announce Mobile Application

Monday, June 7th, 2010

Chris Sheldrake

TCN Media, the sales and marketing solutions division of TargetCast Networks, announced last week its first mobile application for away-from-home television viewers in America’s casual and fast casual restaurants. TCN’s mobile application will be available for the iPhone in Q4 and will essentially function as the mobile gateway for all information and entertainment provided by […]

Art At Los Angeles Tom Bradley Terminal

Monday, June 7th, 2010

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

Art on digital screens is a key feature of Los Angeles International Airport’s Tom Bradley International Terminal, which recently completed a three-year US$737 million renovation program. Under the City of Los Angeles’ Public Percent-for-Art Program, the renovation of the terminal required that 1% of the construction costs be designated for public art. LAX collaborated with […]