A digital mirror to get pretty, in butt-ugly packaging
August 30, 2010 by Dave Haynes
I am not a regular reader of PremiumBeautyNews (shocking, I know), but stumbled on this piece about the French hypermarket retailer Carrefour testing an …
Read moreMissed 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 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 more"Retail Geek" Goldberg leaves MTI; pondering next moves
July 30, 2010 by Dave Haynes
I have tons of respect for Jason Goldberg, who has been active on the edges of digital signage through his work with MTI and …
Read moreAnd the point of this is … is … umm …
July 29, 2010 by Dave Haynes
Akihabara News is reporting a new Hitachi gesture technology that the Japanese electronics giant thinks has a role in several sectors one day, including …
Read moreAR app brings old street life back in London
July 21, 2010 by Dave Haynes
I struggle, a little, with the notion of many of us walking the streets and corridors of our daily lives with smartphones in front …
Read moreRare street-level interactive sighting in Canada
July 19, 2010 by Dave Haynes
There has been very little interactive street-level stuff done in Canada so far, which I find a little baffling. But now and then stuff …
Read moreNice integrated storescape uses social and interactive to promote tourism
July 9, 2010 by Dave Haynes
This is really nice by the looks of it, and not just because it humps my fair home and native land. As flagged on …
Read moreNew InWindow movie promo adds 3D interactive
July 6, 2010 by Dave Haynes
Inwindow Outdoor has another nice storefront DOOH program running with a movie house, this time an interesting interactive campaign for Disney’s new Sorcerer’s Apprentice …
Read moreInteractive stations jazz up Montreal fest
July 6, 2010 by Dave Haynes
A couple of Montreal companies are behind a nice little program running right now at Montreal’s famed, and massive jazz festival. The event takes …
Read moreWine-buying kiosk fails basic test of making a task easier
June 28, 2010 by Dave Haynes
How about taking the experience of buying a bottle of wine and giving it all the pleasure of renewing your license plate sticker? That’s …
Read moreGoogle TV explained, and why you should care
June 15, 2010 by Dave Haynes
The 1:56 mark of this new video from Google tells you what you want to really know about Google TV and its relevance to …
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