Archive for September, 2008

Calm Down, Calm Down

Thursday, September 25th, 2008

Chris Sheldrake

If the people of Liverpool are not holding coffee mornings tomorrow I am not sure who else will be in the UK after seeing with my own eyes this fantastic screen running our WBCM ’08 campaign creative. Ocean Outdoor are rightly proud of this 31 metre in length by 7 metre high billboard which we […]

They Became Ronin – Masterless Samurai…

Thursday, September 25th, 2008

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

In a Paris café, an Irish woman named Deirdre (Natascha McElhone) meets five men, taking them to a warehouse and briefing them on a mission… …whoops sorry wrong Ronin! Either way what’s happening with Wireless Ronin at the moment is fast becoming a story and a half, maybe not an epic for Hollywood that could […]

Wireless Ronin Announces CEO Transition

Thursday, September 25th, 2008

Chris Sheldrake

PRESS RELEASE Wireless Ronin Announces CEO Transition; Stephen Birke To Take Over from Jeffrey Mack as Interim President and CEO Tuesday September 23, 4:15 pm ET MINNEAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Wireless Ronin Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:RNIN – News), a Minneapolis-based digital signage solutions provider, today announced the resignation of CEO Jeffrey Mack. The board has appointed Target Corporation veteran […]

Jeff Mack, CEO of Wireless Ronin Resigns

Thursday, September 25th, 2008

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

We believe that Jeff Mack, CEO of Wireless Ronin resigned yesterday or the day before yesterday. Still awaiting confirmation / trying to find out more.

Wireless Ronin Technologies: Biggest Price Decliners (RNIN)

Wednesday, September 24th, 2008

Chris Sheldrake

We have started watching US DOOH related stocks with some interest, as well as those on the UK’s AIM – again not a pretty picture in many areas we are afraid. Interesting to see that Wireless Ronin Technologies Inc. topped the list of Biggest Percentage Price Decliners among common stocks on the Nasdaq Stock Market […]

VMG’s First Ever Portrait Style Campaign

Wednesday, September 24th, 2008

Chris Sheldrake

Err, rather excitingly we were pleased to find out that the WBCM ’08 campaign of ours was the first EVER portrait style campaign to be featured at VMG’s Trafford Centre! VMG recently fitted out the Barton Centre, The Trafford Centre’s new wing with portrait style digital signage street furniture (shown above) – like the new, […]

Cisco Digital Signage Academy, Amsterdam

Wednesday, September 24th, 2008

Chris Sheldrake

Cisco do seem hopeless at communicating with the industry at the moment or perhaps it is just us? – I don’t think we have been rude about Cisco recently so surely not just us?, Ed Can anyone tell us who was invited and who attended the Cisco Digital Signage Academy, in Amsterdam which took place […]

ATVERTIN’s Ambition Tesco, Poland

Wednesday, September 24th, 2008

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

ATVERTIN’s claim in their press release that this Tesco installation in Poland is “one of the greatest digital signage projects in Europe” might actually be a Polish English language translation issue – ‘greatest’ being used instead of ‘largest’ but either way from the pictures (and nothing beats seeing it first hand of course) this really […]

Cityspace & Kizoom’s September Newsletter

Wednesday, September 24th, 2008

Chris Sheldrake

There’s nothing new that we have not reported on previously here in Cityspace & Kizoom’s September Newsletter (that’s the problem with monthly / quarterly newsletters when blogs like ours are pretty much instantaneous) still it’s worth re-capping on some of the items here

Now We Are Motoring (Mercedes Digital 48 Sheets)

Wednesday, September 24th, 2008

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Did you know that the average dwell time across the Clear Channel network during peak hours sits at 47 seconds per site thanks to the fact that 7 of the 10 locations are positioned at traffic lights? A new Mercedes campaign aiming to raise awareness of their ECO-Start Sprinter model is featuring on 25 digital […]