Archive for March, 2011

Digital View Releases Three All-In-One LCD Displays

Tuesday, March 22nd, 2011

Geny Caloisi

Digital View, a manufacturer of LCD display controllers and digital media players, is presenting three new all-in-one combined LCD display and digital media player kits at US exhibition Global Shop 2011 later this month. These slimline and lightweight ‘open chassis’ systems have no external enclosure, but have all the parts pre-configured and mounted on a single […]

Debenhams Launches Android & Nokia App

Tuesday, March 22nd, 2011

Geny Caloisi

UK retail giant Debenhams has launched an app for the professional shopper for Android and Nokia phones, on the back of its iPhone app launched at the end of last year, making the retailer the first, on the high street, we think, to offer apps for the three key smartphones. The free-to-download, fully transactional app […]

You Have Chosen #InfoComm11

Monday, March 21st, 2011

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Following on from our missives ‘Why #IC11 Will NOT Work‘ and ‘#ic11 How To Shorten A Tweet‘ (valid arguments that had fallen on deaf ears with the InfoComm organisers) we setup a Twtpoll exactly a week ago AND 72 votes later #avtweeps and the twitterati have indeed chosen the hashtag that they would like to […]

#rwc20 This Is What I Call Retail

Monday, March 21st, 2011

Geny Caloisi

The Retail Week Conference 2011, a two days conference held in London last week, attracted over 900 attendees (double from last year), presenting 70 speakers on around 50 sessions. The conference was accompanied by an exhibition with big names such as BT, Barclays and Experian taking up stands for the chance to engage with the […]

DOOH Industry Rallies To Support Japan

Monday, March 21st, 2011

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

When the global Digital Out-of-Home industry decides to get behind a cause, it does so in a big way, and that’s what we’re seeing right around the globe as a huge effort is being made to help raise funds and sustain awareness for the victims of the triple disaster of earthquakes, tsunami and nuclear plant […]

Boing Boom Tschak Youzakk

Monday, March 21st, 2011

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Surely an ‘interactive 24 hour music generator’ could only be from someone like Kraftwerk and ‘ye gods’ it is! Kraftwerk have launched their own iPhone app (also available as an iPad app which is what we have been playing with) called ‘Kling Klang Machine No 1‘ which (wait for it) creates audio based on your […]

iDklic Supports The Red Cross

Sunday, March 20th, 2011

Geny Caloisi

In an effort to aid Japan with its recent troubles, iDklic, a Belgian company which specialises in dynamic advertising, has decided to offer again its airtime to the RedCross and support their fundraising campaign for the Japanese Earthquake disaster. iDklic created and broadcasted a spot for the Belgian Red Cross on their network of 600 […]

MMA Mobile CEO Summit

Sunday, March 20th, 2011

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

The MMA Mobile CEO Summit will take place at the exclusive Casa de Campo Resort in the Dominican Republic July 24-26, 2011.

Digital Signage World & In-Store Media

Sunday, March 20th, 2011

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

The second annual Digital Signage World & In-Store Media Australia 2011 is being held in Sydney, 9th – 10th June 2011.

Guinness Six Nations, Dublin

Saturday, March 19th, 2011

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Digiadvan‘s have been promoting the Ireland vs England Rugby game which is scheduled to be played later today (19th March 2011)… Seems to be a new sort of digiadvan (one with an LED on top rather than a screen on the side).