Archive for October, 2011

Haivision Appoints Leo Bull Vice President Commercial Sales

Tuesday, October 25th, 2011

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Haivision Network Video today announced that the company has appointed Leo Bull vice president of commercial sales for the Americas. Leo, we are told, recently doubled the annual CoolSign digital signage revenue for the company. Leo now reports directly to Mirko Wicha, Haivision’s president and CEO, along with Haivision’s two other senior sales leaders managing […]

#dse2012 Registration Open

Tuesday, October 25th, 2011

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Registration for #dse2012 is now open. Register here

The 2nd Digital Signage Moscow Conference

Tuesday, October 25th, 2011

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

The 2nd Digital Signage Moscow Conference, again entitled ‘Digital Signage – there is no alternative!‘ is now the 31st of May – 1st of June (and NOT the 30th to 31st May as previously advertised. It’s in Moscow (of course) and in the same hotel as last time. That’ll be the Korston Hotel.

Intel Join #ScreenMediaExpo As Title Sponsor

Tuesday, October 25th, 2011

Geny Caloisi

News just in that Intel will join BroadSign as title sponsors of ScreenMedia Expo 2012 in London next May. Whilst BroadSign only have a small presence on the show floor (opting mainly for a big Presentation Suite above the main floor along with a private meeting room) Intel have taken a massive 100 square meters […]

Has The Cisco Cull Started?

Tuesday, October 25th, 2011

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Huge amounts of returned emails today from those loyal Cisco employees who do subscribe to our Daily Newsletter (despite all the grief that we give them). As many of those are in ‘Business Video’ and ‘Emerging Technologies’ we wonder if the cull has now really got going? There have been no updates to any of […]

Nokia Event, London

Tuesday, October 25th, 2011

Geny Caloisi

I’ve been invited to join Nokia, Spectrum Interactive and Selective Media for the launch of a new service which is described as something that “will dramatically change the way people access the internet while on the move across London.” Intrigued, I’m also told that the event will include a chance to test out the technology […]

Air Canada Fall Campaign

Tuesday, October 25th, 2011

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

Air Canada has launched a fall 2011 product campaign that demonstrates all the features that make flying Air Canada a superior experience by offering style, elegance and sophistication to passengers. The contemporary campaign features a series of 15 creative executions that talk about each unique selling proposition for both Economy Class and Executive First. Among […]

DOOH In Europe vs U.S.

Tuesday, October 25th, 2011

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

A quality certification for networks will launch in Europe in 2012, Dirk Hülsermann, in his role as founder and president of OVAB Europe, told attendants at the Strategy Institute’s Digital Signage Investors Conference in New York last week. Hülsermann’s discussion on the differences between the U.S. and European markets was interesting for everyone but especially […]

Multitouch Disruptive Say Gartner

Monday, October 24th, 2011

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Gartner’s view of a technology usually depends on who they been speaking to the most recently and who may / may not have sponsored a report but in one of their latest ones (reports, that is) we notice that they say “Multitouch Will Be One of the Most Disruptive Technologies of the Decade” You need […]

IPA Outdoor / OMC Breakfast Seminar

Monday, October 24th, 2011

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

IPA Outdoor and the OMC Digital Outdoor Media Group are holding a breakfast seminar entitled ‘digital out-of-home in a world of convergence‘ Paul Bainsfair, Director General, IPA tells us “This seminar will be a fascinating insight into how digital technology is keeping outdoor, one of the most traditional of all media channels, at the forefront […]