Archive for November, 2013
Wednesday, November 27th, 2013
Manolo Almagro, Q Division Managing Partner
Could 2013 mark the end of Black Friday in the US as we know it? It all started when Thanksgiving + Hanukkah fell on the same week this year, creating the mega-holiday now known as ‘Thanksgivukkah’ – creating a cascading effect that has squeezed out a week of time between Thanksgiving and Christmas. In 2012, there […]
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Wednesday, November 27th, 2013
Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief
Our team hotel for The DailyDOOH Gala Awards is The Corinthia. Whilst our wonderful jury start arriving tomorrow (Thursday), other team members head up tonight with all the table goodies, books, brochures and of course eight ‘REGGIES‘ (shown above).
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Wednesday, November 27th, 2013
Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief
Amscreen, Europe’s leading digital media network owner, today announced a partnership with Kenya’s leading integrated communications services provider that will see its screens installed in 1,000 M-PESA outlets across the country. M-PESA, owned by mobile giant Safaricom, is a mobile phone based money transfer service. The deal, brokered by Amscreen’s distribution partner, SmartScreen in partnership with […]
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Wednesday, November 27th, 2013
Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief
Further to our story ‘Toshiba Launches Ellumina Digital Signage Brand‘, we’d add… We note that two weeks ago on 15 November 2013, Toshiba America Business Solutions applied for a trademark ‘E ELLUMINA OMNICHANNEL Trademark Goods & Services are described as ‘Software for use in connection with digital signage; software which allows interactive use of digital […]
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Wednesday, November 27th, 2013
Gail Chiasson, North American Editor
Nearly a thousand sales professionals, end users, media and analysts who attended LEAD 2013, Toshiba America Business Solutions Inc.’s annual technology showcase in Orlando this month were present for the launch of Ellumina, Toshiba’s own digital signage brand (see here also). The new product line is comprised of two distinct platforms, Virtuoso and Experience Manager. […]
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Wednesday, November 27th, 2013
Gail Chiasson, North American Editor
It’s always rather fun to discover a new digital product that we haven’t see before, and I find that Beatpixels ADVider for the grocery store is one of the first really interesting pieces in that genre that I’ve seen since the shelf edge digital signage that impressed so well at ScreenMedia Expo 2011 – we […]
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Wednesday, November 27th, 2013
Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief
FEPE International announced this week that following a recent board meeting in Vienna, Mr Karl Javurek, CEO of Gewista in Austria and long standing FEPE Vice-President will assume the role of President with immediate effect. Mr Javurek replaces Mr Jeremy Male of JCDecaux who resigned from the board of FEPE and the Presidency in September […]
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Wednesday, November 27th, 2013
Gail Chiasson, North American Editor
Princess Cruises, one of the world’s major cruise lines, is now supported with Christie visual display technologies in the company’s new cutting-edge Emergency Response Center at its Santa Clarita, California, headquarters. The center features a huge video display wall composed of 105 Christie MicroTiles, measuring 7’ high x 20’ wide, and powered by the Christie […]
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Tuesday, November 26th, 2013
Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief
Bruce Rowe, who put together Ballys digital signage strategy and finessed the purchase and on-boarding of Coolsign, back in 2008 (see here) left Ballys this week.
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Tuesday, November 26th, 2013
Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief
It was ONLY 18 months ago that we wrote ‘Major Growth Plans For Pro-Motion Tech‘ but we’ve recently heard of layoffs.
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