Archive for September, 2011
Monday, September 12th, 2011
Gail Chiasson, North American Editor
Echoecho, a mobile application to help you find your friends, has raised a $750,000 fund from Google Ventures and PROfounders, a UK-based venture capital firm. Say you find yourself separated from your friends at a sporting event or a concert: Echoecho let’s you ping the person and see where he is on a map. If […]
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Sunday, September 11th, 2011
Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief
ComQi is looking to recruit a number of people in the US: A US-based business development / account director with proven solution selling skills in the area of Digital out of Home / Digital Signage software (SaaS) A direct sales person A channel sales person A sales and marketing administrative position (previously advertised here) Those […]
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Sunday, September 11th, 2011
Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief
There’s been nearly 9,000 tweets covering #ibc11 so far .. unfortunately despite everyone’s best efforts there is still a hashtag split, currently: 50% #ibc11, 40% #ibc and 20% #ibc2011 (yes! there are duplicates in there). 110% you say? Well that can only mean one thing – there are definitely more than a few duplicates which […]
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Sunday, September 11th, 2011
Gail Chiasson, North American Editor
This week’s International Scala Conference, which is being held September 14-15, 2011, in Noordwijkerhout (near Amsterdam) in the Netherlands will see a wealth of top industry speakers, presentations on 17 top digital signage installations, and a 1000 sq. ft. Digital Signage Arena. The speaker programme features major movers and shakers in the European digital signage […]
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Sunday, September 11th, 2011
Gail Chiasson, North American Editor
This beautiful photo ran up until Sunday, Sept 11, on 263 screens in 50 Clear Channel Airports, marketer of airport advertising and a division of Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings Inc., to commemorate 9/11. Clear Channel Airports was displaying Extra Credit Projects’ memorial image, reading ‘Reflect’ and showcasing a reflection of the World Trade Center’s landmark […]
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Saturday, September 10th, 2011
Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief
I know we are in danger of sounding like a stuck record but it’s an awful shame that the official IBC Daily News folks at @ibcdaily – gloriously described as ‘featuring all the news from Amsterdam both before and during the show‘ are incapable of using the show’s own official hashtag #ibc11 when they tweet. […]
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Saturday, September 10th, 2011
Geny Caloisi
At #IBC11 Prysm have borrowed space on the Harris Booth in hall 7, stand G20… It’s not the most innovative use of Prysm that we have seen but the target audience is the broadcast set designers we’d guess and the displays have been receiving a lot of interest.
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Friday, September 9th, 2011
Andrew Neale
OpenSplash, the free, multi-platform open source digital signage player is NOW available. Check out http://www.opensplash.net/ before downloading from LaunchPad.
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Friday, September 9th, 2011
Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief
Like many in the industry we’ve missed www.sixteen-nine.net these last 36 hours but we are now pleased to report that it’s back up. Dave told us “It took one very long day and a lot of support calls but my blog is now back up. I had to rebuild it from zero with a new […]
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Friday, September 9th, 2011
Russ Curry, Ministry of New Media
dZine has been shortlisted for this year’s AV Awards in the category ‘Digital Signage Project of the Year’ with a promotional infotainment system for P&O Ferries. The custom-built installation was designed for the Spirit of Britain – the largest ever ferry on the cross-Channel route. The winners will be announced at the AV Awards Gala […]
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