Archive for July, 2013

CBS Outdoor @NanoLumens Display, Penn Station

Wednesday, July 31st, 2013

JP Biamby

As we were the first to reveal last week a new NanoLumens display is monopolising commuters’ field of view in Penn Station, NYC. To capitalize on the massive daily audience that passes through the station, CBS Outdoor turned to NanoLumens to provide a unique solution that can’t be missed. The NanoSlim display that hangs directly […]

Amazon, Avalos or Azure?

Wednesday, July 31st, 2013

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

In our opinion, clever software vendors put their stuff in the cloud using Microsoft’s Cloud Platform’ Windows Azure though you could probably get away with Amazon (or at a pinch use Rackspace) but we hear that poor old Jose is having trouble sorting out any sort of data centre hosting solution for his Retail Client […]

Smart Building Conference Comes To London

Wednesday, July 31st, 2013

Andrew Neale

Integrated Systems Events announced this week that its already well regarded Smart Building Conference will come to London on Tuesday 15 October. A joint venture of the company’s not-for-profit association owners, CEDIA and InfoComm International, the Conference was held for the first time in Amsterdam in January of this year, where it drew a sell-out […]

REACH Grows With Fitness Facilities, New App

Wednesday, July 31st, 2013

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

We hadn’t heard anything about REACH, based in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, for quite some time so co-founders Marc Kline and Darren Wercinski. CEO, brought us up-to-date with the company’s growth and activities during a short interview on Monday. When we last talked to the partners, they had been close to becoming part of the RMG […]

Katrin Robertson, @blowUPmedia Group CEO

Wednesday, July 31st, 2013

Russ Curry, Ministry of New Media

We note that Katrin Robertson, MD of blowUP media UK, has been promoted to Group CEO. She takes over from Heinz Leuters, founder and now minority shareholder of blowUP media. This promotion we are told follows a planned restructure by owners, Ströer Media AG, at blowUP media’s German head office.

Inglot Store, Transparent Display

Wednesday, July 31st, 2013

Maddie Cotterill

Inglot, a cosmetics company specialising in high quality make-up products and cosmetics accessories in the Netherlands, with stores typically located in shopping malls and large department stores, sought AOPEN’s advice on the latest ways to present products, and carry out innovative in-store marketing through digital communications. AOPEN suggested installing a transparent display, to give a […]

Ten Years Old @AyudaSystems

Wednesday, July 31st, 2013

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

We note that Ayuda Media Systems are ten years old today, July 31st. They were established back in 2003.

#DSTop10 Prep With @AyudaSystems

Tuesday, July 30th, 2013

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

We continued our digital signage software vendor research this week with a detailed look at Ayuda Media Systems and their solution. Shown above is some of their staff at their head office in Montreal. Ayuda currently have 30 staff.

RMG Networks To Raise USD40M

Tuesday, July 30th, 2013

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

RMG Networks Holding Corporation (NASDAQ: RMGN) announced today that it has priced an underwritten public offering of 5,000,000 shares of its common stock, at a public offering price of $8.00 per share. The company has granted the underwriters a 45-day option to purchase up to an additional 750,000 shares of common stock. The offering is […]

@WirelessRonin Cuts Staff

Tuesday, July 30th, 2013

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

In a Form 8-K for WIRELESS RONIN TECHNOLOGIES INC. we note that they have ‘restructured’, cutting staff. They now have a headcount of 48. The filing also says that “at June 30, 2013, cash and cash equivalents totaled $2.2 million, compared to $3.1 million at end of the prior quarter”.