Archive for January, 2011
Thursday, January 6th, 2011
Gail Chiasson, North American Editor
Lenovo has announced the IdeaPad U1 hybrid with LePad slate, a unique two-in-one device that combines the mobility of a media-rich, high-definition slate featuring access to Android applications and a keyboard base that provides a full Windows 7 computing experience. Lenovo says that the new product delivers a mobile and computing experience to consumers through […]
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Thursday, January 6th, 2011
Gail Chiasson, North American Editor
Baltimore-based Millennial Media, which operates what is believed to be the largest independent mobile ad network in the U.S., has raised $27.5 million in a new round of funding. Four companies: Bessemer Venture Partners, Columbia Capital, Charles River Ventures and New Enterprise Associates participated. Thus increasing the company’s total backing to $65 million since its […]
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Thursday, January 6th, 2011
Geny Caloisi
AMX will focus on demonstrating its unified control and automation, system-wide switching, audio and video signal distribution, digital signage and technology management at this year’s ISE in Amsterdam. Visitors to Booth 2C50 will be able to experience, first hand, the AMX technologies, showcased against the vibrant backdrop of AMX’s LED Signage Wall. A series of […]
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Thursday, January 6th, 2011
Gail Chiasson, North American Editor
Following our news originally picked up from VentureBeat, we received a formal press statement from Access 360 Media, New York. The company says that Columbia Capital, a venture capital firm specializing in communications, media, and technology investments, and Mission Ventures are planning larger capital commitments for the digital out-of-home advertising network leading to continued expansion […]
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Wednesday, January 5th, 2011
Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief
Readers should expect formal news of a takeover / merger in Denmark very very soon and no it’s not Mermaid – see our 3rd December 2010 story ‘Mermaid For Sale’ here although Mermaid are involved (they are in fact, the ‘acquirer’). Headline.TV consist of the early ‘original’ Scala development team from Norway, a pretty good […]
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Wednesday, January 5th, 2011
Gail Chiasson, North American Editor
iHealth Lab Inc., Mountain View, California, and Withings, a French startup, are both introducing blood pressure monitoring devices linked to the iPhone and iPad at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas this week. iHealth Lab Inc., a pioneering designer and manufacturer of digital personal healthcare products, in introducing the iHealth Blood Pressure Monitoring System […]
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Wednesday, January 5th, 2011
Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief
Last time we made mention of Access 360 Media (July 2010) it was to suggest that they were shuffling deckchairs after we received a poor press release that made much out of nothing. Many of those we respect in the industry are big fans of their Chairman Lon E. Otremba (and that respect trickles down […]
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Wednesday, January 5th, 2011
Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief
DailyDOOH team members attending #DiSCO11 and #ISEUROPE are AJC, AHN, Geny and Russ, all staying in the team hotel which is the Grand Hotel Amrâth Amsterdam. Many thanks to Jason Cremins @signagelive for that recommendation. If you want to join us (or avoid us) we’ll be here… Hotel Grand Hotel Amrâth Amsterdam Address Prins Hendrikkade […]
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Wednesday, January 5th, 2011
Geny Caloisi
ISE 2011’s GreenScreen Conference has unveiled its agenda for Wednesday 2nd February, RAI Amsterdam, where it will address issues related to the environmental impact that digital signage networks will bring unless we take action. The conference will include a discussion panel, suggesting 12 steps companies can take to adhere to the GreenScreen initiative. Eric Penot, […]
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Wednesday, January 5th, 2011
Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief
Our friends over at invidis consulting obviously followed up on our ‘Dusseldorf Based Cittadino For Sale’ article which we broke on Monday. On Tuesday invidis wrote over on their site “Cittadino mit großem Auftragspolster – keine Verkaufsabsichten” which, literally translated means “Cittadino have a strong order book and have no intention to sell”. As we […]
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