Archive for December, 2008

Kansas City Sprint Studio

Friday, December 19th, 2008

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Nice signage implementation in the Sprint Store in Kansas City, Missouri carried out by Scala Certified Partners: Level 5 Media Group and Hammond Communications Group and IBM. The Sprint Company recently launched the Sprint Studio in Kansas City – totaling some 5,500 square-feet, the new facility is a high-tech showcase for the latest in retail […]

HOT or NOT – The Companies We Told You To Watch In 2008

Friday, December 19th, 2008

Chris Sheldrake

Bill Gerba did warn us about the dangers of doing the annual trends and predictions posts but we didn’t listen did we? AND was it really 12 months ago (December 2007) that we posted our ‘Ten Companies to Watch in 2008‘? Anyway, here is a brief review of how we think we did with those […]

It’s Bezel Less Darling (Christian Dior)

Friday, December 19th, 2008

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Another showpiece digital signage installation at Westfield London – this time put in by HandyAV in the Christian Dior boutique. Christian Dior wanted to make a statement, a large visual presence featuring their fashion collection that everyone would see. Handy AV worked with the interior designers, rather than later on, and was asked to come […]

HOUSEKEEPING – No Daily Update By Email This Weekend

Friday, December 19th, 2008

Chris Sheldrake

Just a quick housekeeping note, there will be no DailyDOOH Update sent by email this weekend.

Monster Media’s Timberland Earthkeepers

Friday, December 19th, 2008

Chris Sheldrake

Monster Media’s recent campaign for Timberland is promoting their new line of footwear, Earthkeepers, made out of recycled materials. The ad features a barren wasteland and upon interaction users will experience a burst of trees, colorful flowers and plants that emerge and grow to reveal a thriving forest. This campaign launched in early December featuring […]

Wireless Ronin Announces New President and CEO

Thursday, December 18th, 2008

Chris Sheldrake

But in these cases We still have judgment here; that we but teach Bloody instructions, which, being taught, return To plague the inventor: this even-handed justice Commends the ingredients of our poison’d chalice To our own lips. Act I Scene VII of Macbeth Does James Granger, announced today as Wireless Ronin’s new president and CEO […]

Not So Spectacular In Times Square?

Thursday, December 18th, 2008

Manolo Almagro, Q Division Managing Partner

Last month we covered the launch of Walgreen’s “Largest & Most Advanced” LED sign in Times Square. This month we report on an interesting technical issue that is showing up on the sign. Take a look at the photos in this post – I shot them on my regular ‘walk-through’ of Times Square on 17th […]

Onestop Media Group to Add Screens in Bus Bays

Thursday, December 18th, 2008

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

Toronto-based Onestop Media Group, which owns and operates the multi award-winning Toronto Transit Commission Digital Display Network, has launched the ‘next vehicle arrival notification system’ on subway platforms screens and will now also have above ground screens offering this in bus bays, as well, under a new contract. With the expansion of the network above […]

Avanti Screen Media Sports Cafe, Haymarket

Thursday, December 18th, 2008

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Here’s a street facing 103” Plasma screen at the Sports Café in London’s Haymarket district targeting the Haymarket’s passing footfall of approximately 40 million people a year (the Sports Café itself has something like 1.2 million annual visitors) Jamie Ball, Sales Director at Avanti told us “The iconic screen is a fantastic addition to our […]

End Of Year Donations To 501-C-3 Organizations

Thursday, December 18th, 2008

Chris Sheldrake

We have been asked if anyone knows any LCD-screen companies that might do end of year donations to 501-C-3 organizations? Drop us a line please if you know of anyone. THANKS