Archive for March, 2012

#dse2012 What Happens In Vegas Is Posted Here

Sunday, March 11th, 2012

Manolo Almagro, Q Division Managing Partner

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3,080 Tweets For #dse2012 Hashtag

Saturday, March 10th, 2012

Andrew Neale

There were 3,080 tweets for the official hashtag of #dse2012 – that’s spam removed. Given that the DSE attendance was most likely higher this year (the event certainly felt and looked busier), we did not see much of an increase in twitter traffic compared to last year. Last year’s official attendance figure was 3,614 and […]

Materials To Use For Your Fall-out Room And Refuge

Saturday, March 10th, 2012

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Like many we wound down after what can only be described as a brilliant #dse2012 with a little bit of team R&R which started Thursday evening at the M Resort Spa Casino Las Vegas out in Henderson, a so-so Italian meal (but a great bottle of Australian red wine), a little bit of putting money […]

Director Of A/V And Lighting Services

Friday, March 9th, 2012

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

A Chicago-based event production company is looking for a director of A/V and Lighting services. This position includes managing all freelance and fulltime employees, maintaining extensive audio, visual and lighting equipment, working with sales people and designers in laying out events, maintaining database of equipment and managing onsite installations. Candidates must have: at least 5 […]

#dse2012 It Wasn’t ALL Work!

Friday, March 9th, 2012

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

Ayuda Systems hosted a posh dinner Wednesday night for business partners and friends at the Guy Savoy Restaurant’s Krug Room at Caesar’s Palace in Las Vegas. A great time was had by all, with a dinner prepared by a three star Michelin chef for the guests who included many of the digital out-of-home industry leaders. […]

DSF Gains Brazil and China Chapters

Friday, March 9th, 2012

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

The Digital Signage Federation, independent not-for-profit trade organization serving the digital signage industry, announced at Digital Signage Expo that it will shortly establish member chapters in both Brazil and China to help further its mission of educational outreach and support of the growth of the digital signage industry world wide. This move will help raise […]

Mood Media To Acquire TSG Media?

Thursday, March 8th, 2012

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

There’s a very strong rumour in the UK that Mood Media (and god knows how they can afford to do this) is on the acquisition trail again. As TSG Media have been touting themselves around for at least a year it’s not too surprising that they are the target. We are told by a reliable […]

Camvine Becomes Scene Double?

Thursday, March 8th, 2012

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

We would have preferred to see Camvine stay dead and buried (one less digital signage vendor in the industry can only be a good thing) BUT we have heard from a number of reliable sources that a company called ‘Scene Digital’ seem to be picking up most of the Camvine assets (including staff). We haven’t […]

7-Eleven TV Network’s Early Advertising Success?

Thursday, March 8th, 2012

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

I doubt many will believe the report issued this week by Harris Corporation and Digital Display Networks (DDN) detailing ‘7-Eleven TV Network’s Early Advertising Success‘ The announcement said that 7-Eleven TV significantly increased sales and revenue for advertisers across 4,344 stores in its first year of operation. The company reported that: Well-known national carbonated beverage […]

#dse2012 @ComQi Shazam Awards Wendy More

Thursday, March 8th, 2012

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

ComQi had a familiar looking stand at #dse2012 – these folks, obviously taking the concept that worked so well in Amsterdam at #ISE2012 and regurgitating it… It was nice to catch up with Stuart Armstrong and it was also the first time that we had met with Wendy Bosley since she joined the company from […]