Archive for May, 2012
Thursday, May 17th, 2012
Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief
Jack Chou who has been with AOpen for ten years has been selected to succeed James Hua as General Manager at its European headquarters in the Netherlands. James Hua will continue his work for the solutions business from Taiwan headquarters and in his new role he will become Head of Solution and Channel Integration.
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Thursday, May 17th, 2012
Gail Chiasson, North American Editor
Codacan, the Canadian Out-of-Home Digital Association, is joining the Digital Place-based Advertising Association as an Association Member. Charles Vachon, chairman of the Codacan Board of Directors, announced the agreement at the opening of Thursday’s Codacan Summit in Toronto. “We’re thrilled they’re joining the expanding international presence at the DPAA, where we already count OVAB Europe, […]
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Thursday, May 17th, 2012
Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief
Alex Hughes, Andrew Neale, Joe Cotugno and Adrian Cotterill at #ScreenmediaExpo on the OpenSplash stand… Here are our sleeve notes… Calum Walker – Apple Mac Pro, organ, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe After Effects, cardigans Andrew Neale – DE7000 AOpen, Sequential Circuits Prophet 5, DS-220 Advantech, DS-530 Advantech, Moog 3P and Sequencer module Alex Hughes – Apple […]
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Thursday, May 17th, 2012
Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief
We are really pleased with this announcement as one of the best management teams in the industry is going to remain together after the recent Ocean Outdoor saga of are-they-really-having-an-auction-or-not AND which-large-outdoor-company-will-buy-them. So, news just in is that the management team of Ocean Outdoor, backed by LDC (part of the Lloyds Banking Group), announced today […]
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Thursday, May 17th, 2012
Gail Chiasson, North American Editor
VeriFone Systems Inc. has made an an agreement with Sky News to broadcast news bulletins in London’s iconic licensed taxis. With the launch of the service this month, VeriFone Digital Network will deliver Sky’s breaking news to passengers as they travel around the capital. “The news will be updated six to eight times a day,” […]
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Thursday, May 17th, 2012
Gail Chiasson, North American Editor
Kontron is attending the show ostensibly to show its product line but also to spread the word of the company moving from strictly a product supplier to become one of a product solutions provider prior to its planned June 26 launch of DSEK 12. “There are a lot of companies out there providing players, but […]
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Thursday, May 17th, 2012
Gail Chiasson, North American Editor
The quality is there, there are some good solid announcements and lots of product launches, but #ScreenmediaExpo in terms of exhibition area is slightly smaller than last year. I would guess that part of the problem, as also pointed out by Adrian Cotterill recently, is that too many companies partnered on other stands – not […]
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Wednesday, May 16th, 2012
Gail Chiasson, North American Editor
Exclusive watch retailer MYB Watches, part of the Behbehani Group, has installed a Prysm 2m x 1.2m Laser Phosphor Display videowall, for its new boutique, opened Tuesday in the brand new Al Hamra Tower Mall in Kuwait. This is the first Prysm Video wall installation in Kuwait. The new store is located in the Al […]
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Wednesday, May 16th, 2012
Gail Chiasson, North American Editor
COMMcaddy Network, growing constantly since we met at the Scala’s Connected Signage Conference in Philadelphia last May, has entered into a multi-year contract with the Atlanta Braves to incorporate its COMMcaddies into 11 different locations within Turner Field. If you are purchasing a Coca-Cola or beer at the stadium – you are probably going to […]
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Wednesday, May 16th, 2012
Gail Chiasson, North American Editor
At Streaming Media East, (an online video conference held yesterday), Scala Inc. announced the integration between Polycom RealPresence Media Manager and the Scala Content Manager digital signage platform. The integration of Polycom and Scala software platforms provides a powerful combination which benefits companies of all sizes looking to deliver personalized experiences that communicate the right […]
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