Guest Post: The Digital Signage Conundrum for the Printing Industry
July 16, 2011 by Dave Haynes
Editor’s note: This post originally appeared on the blog of the Specialty Graphic Imaging Association. I asked the SGIA if I could run it here, …
Read moreFollow The Money Dep’t: ZenithOptimedia’s latest global ad spend forecast
July 13, 2011 by Dave Haynes
The latest ad spend forecast by the big agency holding company ZenithOptimedia is full of very large numbers (like $471 billion) and percentage ups and downs, …
Read moreiGotcha tees up golf-focused Digital OOH network
July 12, 2011 by Dave Haynes
Several companies have, over the years, had runs at installing Digital OOH ad networks in the high traffic areas of nicer golf courses out …
Read moreDigital billboard energy costs dropping substantially: report
July 12, 2011 by Dave Haynes
We have long heard how the costs of big LED billboards have dropped substantially over the past 10 years, and how that is driving …
Read moreLittle Book of DOOH 2 is out
July 8, 2011 by Dave Haynes
My friends (and clients) at Al Barq Digital produced a clever little series called the Little Book of DOOH, micro-books that are intended to …
Read moreMerger brings audio companies into digital signage video game
July 8, 2011 by Dave Haynes
Getting into the digital signage business on the vendor/supplier side these days involves getting up a learning curve and figuring out how what you …
Read moreMore details on the IndoorDIRECT-Taco Bell Digital OOH deal
July 7, 2011 by Dave Haynes
The IndoorDIRECT announcement last week turned a lot of heads, as is usually the case when a company announces a deal that makes it …
Read morePattison's $324M deal bags static and Digital OOH ad contract with Toronto transit system
July 7, 2011 by Dave Haynes
When Pattison Outdoor Advertising acquired Onestop Media Group earlier this year, a couple of thoughts jumped into my head: 1 – They were buying …
Read moreJapanese company runs big multi-touch display running Android OS
July 7, 2011 by Dave Haynes
The Japanese company SKR Technology has developed a demo multi-touch system that runs the Android on a 32? display – another sign that the …
Read moreHow long 'til the virtual assistant gets drifted by a real shopper?
July 7, 2011 by Dave Haynes
So how long before someone wanders in off the streets of New York and sucker-punches Duane Reade’s “virtual assistant” inside its new flagship store? …
Read moreGuest Post: Has Adobe decision created dead-end on upgrade path of some digital signage platforms?
July 6, 2011 by Jim Nista
Adobe recently announced that they are pulling support for the Adobe AIR platform on desktop Linux, with version 2.7 being the last official version …
Read moreAlbregts leaves Samsung for AmEx gig
July 6, 2011 by Dave Haynes
I’ve never actually met Doug Albregts, but was impressed with what he had to say a few weeks ago when he was talking about …
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