Archive for November, 2010
Tuesday, November 16th, 2010
Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief
Whilst Lyle Bunn and co. over in the US have been having great success with a continual flurry of Digital Signage related supplements in mainstream US newspapers (WSJ, USA Today etc) we seem to have stuttered in the UK and Europe these past few years with producing anything of our own. The last attempt was […]
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Tuesday, November 16th, 2010
Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief
TechCrunch reporting on our exclusive last week with regard Intel’s acquisition of Cognovision is reporting that “Intel has confirmed that it has acquired CognoVision. Terms of the deal, which closed in September, are not being disclosed”. It goes on to say that “A spokeswoman for Intel told TechCrunch that the acquisition is part of Intel’s […]
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Tuesday, November 16th, 2010
Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief
Interesting hire for Minicom Digital SIgnage as industry outsider Amir Shaked is named as the President of the North America’s region. Amir Shaked was President of Press-sense’s operations in the Americas, where he grew the company’s revenues by over 60% by strengthening Press-sense’s relationships with its OEM’s, resellers and direct customers. Amir started his career […]
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Monday, November 15th, 2010
Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief
We may never know exactly what was said during the DOmedia / Jack Sullivan, Starcom Mediavest Group (SMG) breakfast held during the time of the DPAA Media summit in NYC a few weeks ago but WE have a pretty good idea of what went on beforehand and last week we saw some of the (delayed) […]
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Monday, November 15th, 2010
Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief
Amscreen just announced that they will be donating GBP 100,000 of free advertising space across its network to BBC Children In Need – Amscreen will screen content for the BBC’s corporate charity across their forecourt, convenience, healthcare and leisure networks, which reaches a total of 25 million people a week in a bid to help […]
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Monday, November 15th, 2010
Gail Chiasson, North American Editor
If you have an innovative media technology idea, the Knight News Challenge contest is again underway where the ‘winners’ can receive funding towards their projects. Run by the Knight Foundation, the grant competition awards up to $5 million annually for innovative projects that use digital technology to transform the way communities send, receive and make […]
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Monday, November 15th, 2010
Gail Chiasson, North American Editor
FIT3 the first, the largest and what management calls the most innovative retail concept in a fitness lifestyle store to come to North America, opened last week in Washington, DC, with 20 videoscreens and numerous related technologies spread throughout the store. Located in Tyson’s Corner, Washington, DC. FIT3 aim’s to be the premier destination for […]
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Monday, November 15th, 2010
Gail Chiasson, North American Editor
Mountain View, Calififornia-based Rhythm NewMedia, which operates a premium mobile video ad network, has raised $10 million in its third round of funding, led by QuestMark Partners Baltimore. Previous backers LightSpeed Venture Partners, Morgenthaler Ventures and Rembrandt Venture Partners, all located in Menlo Park, California, also participated. The company has now raised $37 million to […]
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Monday, November 15th, 2010
Gail Chiasson, North American Editor
Clear Channel executives were front and centre at the first Digital Hollywood New York to discuss how the global media and entertainment company is leveraging its traditional media leadership with innovative developments in the digital arena. Digital Hollywood New York took place this week at the Lighthouse Conference Center, New York City. John Partilla, executive […]
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Monday, November 15th, 2010
Giuseppe Andrianò
IGP Decaux and Dooh.it have started a contest in Italy for media creatives who want to explore and test their capability to work on 5 second Portrait HD videos. The 3 winners have the possibility to show their works on the IGP Subway network of 46 x 55inches LCD. The first two could also win […]
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