"1,000s of people are getting excited over nothing"

April 4, 2011 by Dave Haynes

Oh Lord. I can just imagine why some retailers and brands have mixed feelings about in-store digital. This was what was worth shooting video …

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DOOH4Relief Update: New spot for non-SMS sites

April 2, 2011 by Dave Haynes

Chuck Gose from MediaTile kindly put the word out about the DOOH4Relief effort to some of the company’s corporate communications clients, and we know …

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Update: sponsor for next Toronto industry mixer in place

March 31, 2011 by Dave Haynes

Looks like we already have a sponsor lined up, yippee, for the May digital signage/Digital OOH  industry mixer. A local company has graciously stepped …

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New cranky, funny but also insightful digital signage blog from UK: Loudscreen

March 31, 2011 by Dave Haynes

Word of a new blog on the digital signage industry gets my excitement level about as high as when my wife says she’d like …

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DSE Industry Forum sponsors filled, but still adding guests

March 31, 2011 by Dave Haynes

The DSE Industry Forum set for mid-May in the Tampa-St. Pete area has sold out its 16 sponsor slots and is now in the …

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Next Toronto mixer targeted for May 10th

March 30, 2011 by Dave Haynes

The Red Sox are in town playing the Jays a few blocks over, so traffic might be a little messy, but I think May …

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Must Read: ScreenMedia Daily on search engine marketing

March 29, 2011 by Dave Haynes

I would normally just flag this on Twitter, but that’s only reaching a percentage of people who should read this excellent post by Lionel …

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Buffalo jail debuts Captive Ads program

March 29, 2011 by Dave Haynes

The Erie County Holding Centre in Buffalo (aka jail) now has a giant HD monitor running ads for defence lawyers and bail bondsmen. The ads, reports …

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DOOH4Relief Update: Spain involved; ClearChannel pitches in at airports

March 28, 2011 by Dave Haynes

I got a nice note from Jim Nista at Insteo, the company that put together and is hosting the DOOH4Relief website. A new set …

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Two weeks after the quake, but DOOH4Relief still needed

March 25, 2011 by Dave Haynes

It has now been two weeks since the deadly earthquake and tsunami in Japan, and while the media industry has somewhat moved on to …

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Battery-powered displays and kiosks cut the cord

March 25, 2011 by Dave Haynes

Chester Niziol had me up to the Toronto-area R&D digs of one of his companies, ideaLAB, something like a year ago to show me …

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Muzak sells to Mood Media in $305M cash deal

March 24, 2011 by Dave Haynes

Fresh off the news wires comes word that Toronto-based Mood Media Corp. has done a deal to buy Muzak Holdings LLC for $305 million …

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