Archive for March, 2008

EnQii’s View Of Operational Security

Saturday, March 29th, 2008

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

EnQii’S Security White Paper Michael Willems, Chief Technology Officer at EnQii has very kindly shared with us this two page white paper entitled “Security in Digital Signage Technology” It’s available on the blog for download, it’s a good read and a must to follow for any network management team. Bottom line, well worth having a […]

CEO SPOTLIGHT – Tijmen Bos, Librium.TV, Amsterdam

Friday, March 28th, 2008

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

This month in the “CEO Spotlight”, we welcome Tijmen Bos, Librium.TV, Amsterdam who has answered 10 questions that were put to him. What’s the greatest challenge facing Librium.TV at the moment? The greatest challenge is to increase our advertising income, accelerate the income from our production studio, change our business model (decrease investment risks) and […]

Marketing Point de Vente Salon

Friday, March 28th, 2008

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

This event is in Paris, starting Tuesday April 1st until Thursday. It’s a REED event with POPAI support. Scala will be there plus a couple of our French customers See http://www.salonpopai.com/ for more information We see also that TruMedia´s Audience Measurement Solutions will be on demonstration at the show, IBM – Stand #G07, Scala – […]

Tesco Screens Creative RFP – Results!!

Friday, March 28th, 2008

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Okay so now we know who won the Tesco Screens Creative RFP. It still hasn’t been made public yet but perhaps if we prod the powers to be that we know who it is, it will be made official next week!!! Maybe Dunnhumby were a bit mad to publish quite an aggressive timescale, as a […]

How Things Are Reported…

Friday, March 28th, 2008

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

This morning when our collection of spiders, crawlers and Google alerts came in to our office (not like the old days when your newspapers landed on your doormat / desk / in tray), it was interesting to see how yesterday’s Interims announced by Avanti Screen Media were reported by different media. aka.tv – London, UK […]

Cabvision To Launch New On Screen Brand Identity

Thursday, March 27th, 2008

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

We hear that Cabvision are about to launch a new on screen brand identity very shortly.

Publican Live

Thursday, March 27th, 2008

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Over the last few years we have always attended the Publican Live event, which opens its doors in Londono next Tuesday for 3 days, as there has always been a smattering of music, digital signage and kiosk folks there. This year it seems that Mediatheme are the only signage / out of home / screen […]

IN4HEALTH

Thursday, March 27th, 2008

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Another Doctor’s surgery / Hospital waiting room network has come to our attention. IN4HEALTH describes itself as “a national information channel created exclusively for NHS patients waiting to be seen in doctors’ surgeries, health centres and hospitals”. They say they offer “…. a rolling programme of health-related topics and general news. Each IN4HEALTH location can […]

Avanti Screenmedia’s Roller Coaster Ride

Thursday, March 27th, 2008

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Since its demerger last year from Avanti Communications, Avanti Screenmedia’s share price has been on a rollercoaster journey, having dropped from an initial 35p it currently sits at a price of 2.5p after today’s announcement of interim results which said that they required more funding. I am afraid that we don’t see this as a […]

Pa1d 4 Not Hax0r3d

Thursday, March 27th, 2008

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Whilst some industry authorities reported the Clear Channel Skullphone billboard as hacked, we did say in one of the first postings about it, that it was UNLIKELY to have been hacked. There has been lots of talk on the geek / gadget boards about it AND lots of disappointment from the cognoscenti that it WASN’T […]