Gail Chiasson, North American Editor
With the continual growth in use of the iPhone and iPad, the loss of such mobile units – especially those distributed to staffs of companies – can cause major problems for the firms as well as the individual users, so we were happy to learn of Vancouver-based Absolute Software’s new Mobile Device Management for the […]
Gail Chiasson, North American Editor
Interactive screens located in the storefronts of a Vancouver and a Toronto Starbucks are allowing passers-by to guide a creature of their choosing – a hummingbird, dragonfly or butterfly – on an adventure to find all the ingredients unique to each of the three Tazo teas being currently promoted by Starbucks. The Media Merchants, Vancouver, […]
Gail Chiasson, North American Editor
Astral Media Outdoor, Canada’s largest national digital out-of-home billboard network, now offers 33 faces with the addition of a new advertising face in Laval. This brings the total number of digital faces to 11 in the greater Montréal region. The new digital face reaches over 130 000 motorists on a daily basis and is located […]
Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief
Brian Diecks, VP Creative Services left PRN this week we believe. No word on where he’s headed but he was the lead creative on developing the BJ’s account. We wonder what BJ’s make of that departure?
Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief
If you are in Melbourne, Australia and you want to buy an LED for your car (to advertise your own business of course) here’s something for you … Note the bumper sticker (below the license plate) – the guy doesn’t even own his own domain!!
Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief
#iseurope stop press. As usual you heard it here first. We understand that ISE next year (2012) is likely be stretched to cover four days (rather than the current three) and will add two extra halls for exhibitors. We also believe that the main Digital Signage hall will move from Hall 12 to the much […]
NEC Display Solutions has decided to make a bold move into the digital signage space by launching VUKUNET in Europe. On the 1st January 2011 the company hired Dirk Hülsermann as Manager DOOH Solutions. We had a meeting with Hülsermann at #iseurope and he explained how this is a totally different business for NEC and a […]
Gail Chiasson, North American Editor
We’ve noticed an investment deal and several acquisitions all involving mobile screens in the last few days that we felt worth noting: New York-based OfferMobi.com, an affiliate ad network for U.S. mobile campaigns, has raised $1 million in new funding from ARC Angel Fund, New York, and some of its limited partners. Offermobi, founded in […]
Gail Chiasson, North American Editor
Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings Inc. has appointed Don Nolan as president and general manager of its Memphis, Tennessee, division. Nolan, who will report to Rod Firestone, midwest group president, was recently vice-president of real estate and public affairs for Clear Channel Outdoor’s Atlanta Division. “This is a great opportunity to help capitalize on Clear Channel […]
Gail Chiasson, North American Editor
Akoo place-based ‘social television’ recently announced its continued expansion across additional top U.S. college campuses and universities, including: Ohio State University; University of California, Santa Barbara; University of North Florida; Tennessee Tech University; California State University, Stanislaus; Lindenwood University; Austin Peay State University; Morehead State University; University of Pittsburgh; and California State University, Dominguez Hills. […]
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