Archive for the 'Scuttlebut' Category

New AOPEN DEX5145 Mini PC

Wednesday, May 14th, 2025

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

AOPEN has just released the DEX5145, a high-performance, fanless mini PC built for continuous operation in demanding, space-limited environments. Designed for edge computing, digital signage, and smart vision applications, the DEX5145 combines power, efficiency, and flexibility in a compact form factor. Powered by Intel® 14th Gen Meteor Lake-U processors, the DEX5145 delivers exceptional multitasking capabilities […]

@CCOutdoorNA Celebrate AAPI Heritage Month

Monday, May 12th, 2025

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

May kicks off Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month celebrating the contributions generations of AAPIs have made to American history, society and culture. One of the fastest-growing groups of people in the U.S., America’s community of AAPIs contains multitudes, made up of 24 million Americans, including 50+ ethnic groups, from 40+ different countries. […]

PrimeView At #InfoComm25 Booth #951

Monday, May 12th, 2025

Andrew Neale

At #InfoComm25, Primeview invites the world to see and feel the full spectrum of what display technology can do—from purpose-built tools for high-performance everyday use to boundary-pushing innovations for singular experiences. With a bold new booth design and a sweeping showcase of next-generation solutions, Primeview will bring The Power of Prime to life in the Orange County […]

Dubai Metro Naming Rights

Friday, May 9th, 2025

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has granted Life Pharmacy the naming rights to the UAE Exchange Metro Station, which will henceforth be known as Life Pharmacy Metro Station, under a 10-year agreement. The agreement was signed between Life Pharmacy Group and Hypermedia, with Mada Media attending in its capacity as the authorised concessionaire appointed […]

Billboards Took Over Coachella

Friday, May 9th, 2025

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Billboards were the talk of Coachella this year, with star-studded advertisements lining the interstate on the way to the annual California music festival. Brands took advantage of OUTFRONT’s static and digital billboard locations featuring A-Listers such as Lady Gaga, Charli XCX and Laufey. The clever advertisements caught the attention of a national audience, with features […]

OAAA 2025 Hall of Fame Inductees

Friday, May 9th, 2025

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Established in 1991, the OAAA Hall of Fame honors individuals whose impact on the OOH industry stands the test of time. The 2025 inductees are: Enza Chiodi, Talon Outdoor A 15-year industry leader, Chiodi has driven creativity, strategic innovation, and measurable impact, all while inspiring and mentoring the next generation. Steve Gallow, Media Resources A […]

Vector Media’s Leadership Transition

Friday, May 9th, 2025

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Vector Media this week announced a pivotal leadership transition, marking a significant step in the company’s ongoing evolution. Gary Greenstein, one of the architects of Vector’s growth strategy and client-first philosophy, will transition from his current executive role to take a seat on the company’s Board of Advisors. In this new capacity, Gary will continue […]

Kiwibot Becomes Robot.com

Thursday, May 8th, 2025

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Yesterday marked a pivotal milestone as Kiwibot announced its transformation into Robot.com, signaling the company’s evolution from a sidewalk robotics startup to a multi-industry automation pioneer. What began as a campus food delivery service at UC Berkeley eight years ago has rapidly expanded into the company behind one of the most active robot fleets on […]

AdQuick Launch @AdQuick Copilot Flagship #AI

Thursday, May 8th, 2025

Andrew Neale

This week AdQuick introduced what they describe as the next evolution of their flagship AI. It’s called AdQuick Copilot, and we are told is rebuilt from the ground up to provide a personalized, context-aware OOH expert at your fingertips. They say that their new AI doesn’t just improve on what they launched before, it transforms […]

Vilnius Puts Space Just a Street Sign Away

Monday, May 5th, 2025

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania, is getting a cosmic upgrade for its upcoming Space Days event, taking place on Tuesday May 6 and coinciding with the Baltic Military Summit. All around the city’s iconic Old Town district, signs are pointing skyward to where the International Space Station orbits overhead just 408 kilometers away. The signs, […]