Ticker Free Day: Stop Crawling!

July 9, 2010 by Dave Haynes

DailyDOOH has picked up and run with David Weinfeld’s idea of July 9th being the day when network operators concede the news headline tickers …

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Recommended: Retail Systems (UK) story on digital signage impact and strategy

July 8, 2010 by Dave Haynes

There’s a nice thorough piece about digital signage in UK retail that’s been flagged by a few people I follow on Twitter. The piece, …

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Friday is Ticker Free Day

July 6, 2010 by Dave Haynes

My Preset Group colleague David Weinfeld has unilaterally declared this Friday as Ticker Free Day 2010. On his excellent blog, Digital Signage Insights, David …

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Short Bites intros canned content libraries

June 29, 2010 by Dave Haynes

We’re starting to see more pre-packaged content come into the space, with material that has a better shot of interesting viewers than news and …

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News as it should look on digital signage screens

June 17, 2010 by Dave Haynes

There have been encouraging signs lately that we’re seeing the industry slowly but surely move away from over-zoned screen layouts and crawling news tickers …

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Captivate drops screwball ad format; goes mainstream

June 14, 2010 by Dave Haynes

When the old Elevator News Network and Captivate Network merged almost a decade ago I was, for a few months, a Captivate guy. Then, …

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Where are the content people?

June 11, 2010 by Dave Haynes

I was at InfoComm chatting and mostly listening to Dos Dosanjh from Cisco, who is the company’s content evangelist (though I don’t think that …

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Research confirming the somewhat obvious – ads in context work

June 4, 2010 by Dave Haynes

Is running advertising that is contextually relevant a true science, or just a way of analyzing the obvious? There was a forum in New …

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Worst digital signage demo … ever

May 24, 2010 by Dave Haynes

So I saw a Tweet about a company I knew, and it led me to a copy/paste “news” portal that had an excerpt, which …

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Adcentricity's creative guide required digital signage reading

May 20, 2010 by Dave Haynes

I downloaded Adcentricity’s new creative guide almost a week ago, but I only had a chance this morning to poke my way around it. …

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What HTML5 could do in interactive digital signage

May 19, 2010 by Dave Haynes

Some of the content/magazine demos I have seen for the iPad have been very cool, but I have always been a little bothered by …

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AdFlow bags another wireless retailer

May 12, 2010 by Dave Haynes

The AdFlow guys up the road from me (I can just about see their building from my roof … when I am up there …

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