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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Pumptop pushing the accepted boundaries on what constitutes DOOH content programming

April 27, 2010 by Dave Haynes

One of the things I tend to rail away about is how few network operators spend much time considering their content programming, with the …

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If content is king, where's the Content King???

April 26, 2010 by Dave Haynes

This is such an odd little sector. By the count of Bill Gerba and his company Wirespring, there are some 330 firms out there peddling …

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Nanonation demos iPad app for retail and digital signage

April 20, 2010 by Dave Haynes

This is my first stab at using my little Flip video thingdoodle – kindly supplied by some friends at Cisco – to show some …

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Co-op marketing dollars fund casino digital wayfinding project

April 8, 2010 by Dave Haynes

I knocked out a release yesterday for an integration/consulting company in Las Vegas called Core Technology, run by some guys I know. I try not …

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New nutrition labeling requirements could drive growth in digital menu boards

March 30, 2010 by Dave Haynes

With local authorities raising various stinks about digital billboards and stopping some of those plans in their tracks, it’s nice to see some government …

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