Missed marketing opportunity?
August 17, 2010 by Dave Haynes
The Canadian burger chain A&W is testing some new concept stores aimed at urban 25-40 year olds in major cities – featured around self-serve …
Read moreDesigners re-design Taxi TV; forget that pesky ad thing
August 16, 2010 by Dave Haynes
DOOH research consultant Bill Collins used Twitter to flag a piece from the New York Times on Saturday about the visual mess that is …
Read moreIf a shark jumps in the forest, is there a splash?
August 11, 2010 by Dave Haynes
Let me state right up front that I have absolutely nothing against the Noventri folks. Never met them. They’ve never upset me. Never been …
Read moreIf Content is King, Power is God
August 11, 2010 by Dave Haynes
Walmart Smart Network endcap. No power or dead unit. It happens. But it really can’t in retail or anywhere else. Pic from reader
Read moreJapanese vending machines use video analytics to make drink recommendations
August 10, 2010 by Dave Haynes
If I ever squirted out of the rail car at a stop on the JR East transport system in Japan, I doubt anything would …
Read moreEnough with the endless membership drive announcements
August 6, 2010 by Dave Haynes
There is a raging tomato fight, as you may have heard, going on between two non-profit organizations battling for the hearts, minds and wallets …
Read moreRace to the bottom dep't: $250-$750 budget for digital signage platform
August 6, 2010 by Dave Haynes
Hi, looking for a company to create a digital signage application for me. This application has 3 parts a designer, admin and player. Admin …
Read moreNASCAR Hall of Fame fan board lit up with 250-plus of Christie's MicroTiles
August 5, 2010 by Dave Haynes
(Disclosure: I do some writing for Christie, and prepared a case study on this project) One of the first BIG projects to come along …
Read morePumpTop TV starts weekly programming guide
August 3, 2010 by Dave Haynes
It is fair, I think, to suggest that many, many DOOH networks have a limited grasp of their programming schedule and follow a particularly …
Read moreThe problem with big round numbers
July 29, 2010 by Dave Haynes
I was just reading a press release about a media network’s plans to increase its footprint by 1,000 locations, starting with 500 by the …
Read moreNice many-many tiled display in Austrian club
July 28, 2010 by Dave Haynes
Montreal-based Matrox has put out a case study about an impressive install at a club in Linz, Austria. In a nutshell, 40 big flat …
Read moreSony's new concept store appears to totally skip in-store video
July 28, 2010 by Dave Haynes
Suppose you were one of the world’s great consumer electronics brands, with a reputation for premium displays, and you decided to change up the …
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