DRE – Day 1
May 17, 2006 by Dave Haynes
Good Lord there a lot of companies getting into the digital signage space. I thought I was pretty familiar with most of who is …
Read moreGetting it right in Switzerland
May 16, 2006 by Dave Haynes
I got an e-mail from Christian Vaglio-Giors, the managing director of a Swiss firm doing digital signage for retailers and mall operators in that …
Read moreBig money from a simple idea
May 12, 2006 by Dave Haynes
Focus Media has quickly become arguably the biggest success story in digital signage, with a sneakernet collection of 1,000s of digital screens in the …
Read moreEmergency signage
May 4, 2006 by Dave Haynes
Interesting piece in a publication called Government Technology, about the premise of extending marketing-focused digital signage into emergency response systems. There's been lots of …
Read moreTruthiness in digital signage
May 3, 2006 by Dave Haynes
I won't go all the way and lump this in with past examples of rampant nonsense, but instead apply the term Comedy Central's Stephen …
Read moreSigns hacked
May 2, 2006 by Dave Haynes
The Globe and Mail, a national newspaper in Canada, reported this morning how someone with a little technical savvy managed to put a cheeky …
Read moreAnother retail design firm jumps in
April 28, 2006 by Dave Haynes
This has been percolating for the better part of a year, but Atlanta-based store-design firm Miller Zell has made it public that they have …
Read moreStrangely familiar
April 19, 2006 by Dave Haynes
I founded a company about three years ago, along with a very patient friend, that put screens in the bustling PATH system in downtown …
Read moreGood news (and a little nonsense)
April 4, 2006 by Dave Haynes
Calgary-based Vauntcom Media Corporation has announced a deal that will see about 140 LCDs sprinkled around the concourse, washrooms and elevators of Rogers Centre, …
Read moreGlobal Shop – The problem with power
March 29, 2006 by Dave Haynes
Well it is over, and if I never again have to help tear down a booth after a show, that's just fine. Day Three …
Read moreCBS while you buy groceries
March 28, 2006 by Dave Haynes
This was passed on to me: "In what appears to be a first, CBS has signed up to become a programming partner with SignStorey …
Read moreDigital signage IPO
March 22, 2006 by Dave Haynes
It was kind of interesting and intriguing when PRN was putting together an IPO based principally — or you could argue darn near totally …
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