Here we see live streaming of the ‘Inception‘ Tokyo Premiere on Shinjuku’s Yunika vision earlier this week – our local sources, who supplied pictures and video, tell us that Vanten probably had a big hand in making all of this happen. The Vanten system which we think runs on the sign does nifty stuff like […]
France’s Futuramedia Group has just raised 2 million euros via a second round placing with OTC Partner and Promelys.
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The COOPSCO network of cooperatives, which operates retail locations in the majority of Quebec’s francophone educational institutions, has selected Mirada Media to develop and deploy an in-store and point-of-sale digital signage network in the institutions it serves. Mirada Media, a Montreal-based digital signage integrator and software developer, was recently chosen by the Fédération québécoise des […]
Gail Chiasson, North American Editor
X2O Media, Montreal-based full-service provider of software, network management, and content services for professional digital signage applications, has launched a new Microsoft PowerPoint add-in that greatly simplifies the content creation process, allowing users to build their own wayfinder maps for corporate facilities, campuses, airports, public venues, and more. With the new wayfinder add-in, users of […]
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HealthPartners, the largest consumer-governed, nonprofit healthcare organization in the U.S., has licensed Toronto-based Diversinet’s MobiSecure Health platform to enhance mobile communications with its 1.3 million subscribers. Under a renewable multi-year agreement, HealthPartners will use Diversinet’s platform to support applications, developed with Diversinet, to build upon HealthPartners’ mobile portfolio. HealthPartners plans to begin rolling out applications […]
Gail Chiasson, North American Editor
A Sign Code Hotspot Database has been launched by the Alexandria, Virginia-based International Sign Association. The new database of code issues provides an important repository of educational and informational materials on some of the common challenges that sign professionals face. It contains materials that relate to common regulatory issues challenging the sign industry and, by […]
Gail Chiasson, North American Editor
Elisa Steele, executive vice-president and chief marketing officer at Yahoo!, has joined the Board of Directors of RMG Networks, San-Francisco place-based video media and entertainment company. At Yahoo! Steele oversees the company’s global marketing strategy and functions including brand, audience, B2B and regional marketing, as well as insights, global communications, policy, privacy, community affairs and […]
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News just in that Barco has acquired dZine.
Interactive displays using touchscreens or gesture based technology are becoming so widely recognised by the public that even mainstream broadcast TV adverts are including references to the concept. One car ad currently playing in the UK shows a hand moving into the scene and “swiping” a change of background from one cityscape to the next. […]
The Dayton Business Journal late last week reported ‘Stratacache to invest $2M in new facility’ and went on to say that STRATACACHE Inc. plans to invest as much as $2 million to buy and renovate a former Kroger store in Huber Heights, where it would move production operations and hire more workers. Chris Riegel, president […]
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