Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief
Our sources say that @NEC_Display has something big planned for #Infocomm13 this year. Big? Maybe it’s because they are showing their large screen LED line up, including 65”, 70”, 80” and 84” displays? Big? Maybe it’s because they are showing 4K x 2K #LCD displays? Umm 😉
Gail Chiasson, North American Editor
Guillaume de la Tour, president and majority owner of BlueFox, wants to win the U.S. market with the company’s unique offerings. But, realizing that the best way to reach a market is to be present, where he can explain and manage the day-to-day operations, this Frenchman is picking up, lock, stock and barrel, moving with […]
Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief
For a president at Magenta Research, an 18 month term from September 2011 to February 2013 is probably not bad. We obviously missed the news that John Dace stepped down from his role earlier this to take up a position in North America as VP of Sales, Southeast with AMX.
Gail Chiasson, North American Editor
Delphi Display Systems Inc., Costa Mesa, California, has been selected to provide a turnkey digital signage solution for MedMedia Healthcare Network to be installed in the waiting rooms of doctors’ offices and medical clinics located in Southern California. Under the terms of the agreement, Delphi will manage the procurement and installation of the digital signage […]
Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief
The Taiwanese Digital Signage Multimedia Association, the Taiwan Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) and the Institue For Information Industry kindly arranged a speakers’ dinner the evening before their annual DSMA Forum. The DSMA Forum event was held, as usual, during COMPUTEX TAIPEI and attracted almost 300 people.
Gail Chiasson, North American Editor
Well, we’ve seen transit shelters with glasses-free 3d; others with interactive games; still others with augmented reality; with NFC and QR codes; and equipped with WiFi hot spots; but, to the best of our knowledge, Montreal-based Quebecor Media’s plans to launch interactive digital transit shelters featuring gesture recognition will be a first. Quebecor Media and […]
Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief
Our sources in NYC tell us that the IRS is forming an internal group to examine the legal status of ‘real estate’ for REIT conversions. This new IRS group will likely impact the IRS’ ability to provide a response to companies with similar REIT-conversion requests, including those in the billboard space. This has of course, […]
Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief
The Taiwan Secom Group (TVS) had a primitive digital signage system on display at COMPUTEX TAIPEI … It was another product on display billed as Zero Client and cloud based. We’ve seen bad presentation but this was one of the worst that we’ve seen.
Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief
AeroVision Avionics, Inc. had a big stand and had gone to the expense of recreating public transport seating and scenarios and airplane fixtures… Hidden on the stand was this robust ‘Bus Wi-Fi-GPS-3G Signage System’ In this instance the context (the booth’s scenarios were superb) but the content on display was a little unreal (shall we […]
In the flurry of activity in the run up to #InfoComm13 in Orlando, one announcement that tickled our technical taste buds was that AptoVision has unveiled their new BlueRiver 200 technology for Ultra-HD video processing and distribution over optical fibre cabling. Montreal-based AptoVision has created its new FPGA-based BlueRiver 200 chipset, which is at the cutting edge of multi-media connectivity between […]
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