Archive for April, 2009

MediaPost’s DOOH Forum & Expo

Friday, April 24th, 2009

Manolo Almagro, Q Division Managing Partner

Joe Mandese gave me the distinct honor to act as a DOOH awards judge in MediaPost’s ‘First Annual’ DOOH Forum & Expo 2009. I was able to solicit feedback from random attendees of the event AND with unanimous comments the event was a big success. From my perspective, I’d agree (aside from some problematic sight […]

Looking For Mike Teavee On TitanVision

Thursday, April 23rd, 2009

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Some of the press releases that have come out about Titan Ireland’s first large Digital Out-of-Home screen rollout in Dublin have described it as ‘cutting edge’ but whilst it is good to see yet more large screen digital solutions this is hardly that advanced – simply another pixelated LED solution. The TitanVision rollout in Ireland […]

Primesight To Acquire Streetbroadcast?

Thursday, April 23rd, 2009

Chris Sheldrake

Regular readers will know that Streetbroadcast went Tango Uniform February / March this year and that the administrators were looking for a new buyer. Looks like this wasn’t a ripping off creditors style ‘pre-pack’ deal and word reaches us that Primesight have been looking at doing an acquisition of Streetbroadcast for the princely sum of […]

Competent Newcomer Beats Cisco

Thursday, April 23rd, 2009

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

In December 2008 in our post ‘Will Amscreen Win BPTV? we told you “We believe that there are only two vendors left in the race to win BPTV … One of the contenders we can definitely confirm is Amscreen – a rumour we talked about back in August when the company first came into being” […]

Take One Media’s Leaflet Stand

Thursday, April 23rd, 2009

Chris Sheldrake

Take One Media, a 25 year veteran in the leaflet display stand business has given one of its products a modern look and feel with the inclusion of a portrait digital screen. The stand shown here is not available until July 2009 but we liked the pre-production versions that we have seen to date. There […]

BP Appoints Amscreen

Thursday, April 23rd, 2009

Chris Sheldrake

STOP PRESS news just in that BP has appointed Amscreen as exclusive digital signage partner in the UK.

Outcast’s 25 Million SMS Coupons

Thursday, April 23rd, 2009

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

Santa Monica, California based Outcast, (formerly known as Fuelcast), with a nationwide network of 100% measurable fuel pump video displays, has announced success for its mobile platform with more than 25 million SMS coupons delivered to date. Outcast is a pioneer in at-the-pump digital signage technology. With a reach of more than 25 million on-the-go […]

Custom Front End Development

Thursday, April 23rd, 2009

Chris Sheldrake

Delivering Digital Ltd.’s philosophy is all about customization – taking generic CMS platforms and making them work for real-world digital signage networks. We are not sure we like the ‘Digital Signage 2.0’ moniker (that they seem to like) but we have been following what these folks have been doing in the UK (almost entirely behind-the-scenes) […]

Czech Republic Rental LEDs

Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009

Guest Contributor, Leoš Smutný

During Euro 2008 nearly every regional capital boasted some form of large-scale LED or projection screen at the time of the event. Whilst Euro 2008 may not have ended up too well for the Czech national football team the demand for rental LED screens in the Czech Republic has increased exponentially since then – most […]

InfoComm Asia 2010

Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009

On-yi Lo

InfoComm Asia 2010 is being held at the Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre, Hong Kong between 17th and 19th November, 2010.