Archive for August, 2012

Singapore Commuters Get Digital Signage At Bus Stops

Monday, August 6th, 2012

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

It’s very hard to believe that anyone would go out and buy a Harris Digital Out-Of-Home Solution at this moment in time but that’s just what we are led to believe with a media advisory from Singapore’s leading media company, MediaCorp. Mediacorp are implementing digital signage at bus stops in Singapore and Harris are providing […]

Latest @London2012 Medal Table

Monday, August 6th, 2012

Maddie Cotterill

The Heineken Medal Table up on @jcdecaux_uk Transvision screens around London is indeed a sight to behold … Planned and booked with JCDecaux through MediaVest and Kinetic (as mentioned last week).

NA Mobile Traffic Explodes During @London2012

Monday, August 6th, 2012

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

The 2012 Olympic Games are definitely the first big mobile games, with mobile devices in use as never before, surpassing early numbers from both the Beijing summer and Vancouver winter Games. In Canada mobile traffic has been five times the average with the free CTV Olympics London 2012 and RDS olympiques pour Londres 2012 Apps […]

Colleen D Egan Steps Down As COO, Akoo

Sunday, August 5th, 2012

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

We’ve learnt that Colleen D Egan will be leaving Akoo International Inc. on 31st August. Colleen has been Akoo’s Chief Operating Officer for the past four and a half years. In an email update to her LinkedIn connections she said “I am proud of my success at Akoo, but now it’s time to move on […]

DOOH Insights: 2008 To 2012

Sunday, August 5th, 2012

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

To celebrate five years of industry insight from the chief executives of the world’s digital out-of-home networks, we are publishing a special book entitled ‘DOOH Insights: 2008 To 2012‘ (sub-titled ‘Five Years Of Executive Thought’). The table of contents is complete and we are now busy editing and bringing all the interviews up to date. […]

Mr @aimsUAE ElRidi Goes To New York City

Sunday, August 5th, 2012

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Ahmed ElRidi, CEO at Scala’s best and largest partner in the Middle East, namely Advanced Interactive Media Solutions tells us why he and several of his team are heading out to New York City in October… “A big reason in being able to justify going to New York City that week is the sheer number […]

Here’s Our Reaction To @MediaTile’s News

Friday, August 3rd, 2012

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Here’s our initial reaction to MediaTile’s tweet earlier this evening, which said “We sent out some great news today to our customer base. Everybody else gets to find out on Monday. That’s how we roll. #digitalsignage” Wow! Did both of your customers get the news? Was the message, “Hi, yep we’re still in business”? Sorry […]

Will Work For Love: Madalyn Roker, London 2012 Olympic Games

Friday, August 3rd, 2012

Maddie Cotterill

Madalyn Roker is Client Services Director, EMEA, for Ayuda Media Systems and this summer she has taken the ‘Will Work for Love‘ mantra to heart by volunteering at the London 2012 Olympic Games. Ayuda have been really supportive in giving her 50% of the time off as additional holiday; here she shares her experiences as […]

@London2012 Medal Table

Friday, August 3rd, 2012

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

For all of our French readers we thought we ought to get a picture of the London 2012 Olympic medal table up quickly whilst France are ahead of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (I steadfastly refuse to dumb down and call them Team GB). As @jcdecaux_uk tweeted earlier “Medal table from […]

London 2012 On Ocean’s Two Towers East

Friday, August 3rd, 2012

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Panasonic is using Ocean Outdoor’s landmark Two Towers East to broadcast exclusive content from the London 2012 Games to showcase its status as an Official Olympic Partner in the Audio Video Category. Panasonic is using dynamic copy change to feature iconic action images from the sports spectacular on the Two Towers East – the Two […]