Mixer Tickets Go Up Wednesday January 6, 2014 by Super User I have had my annual “How the hell do I … oh yeah … there it is … ohh … ummm … ok” session with EventBrite and THINK I have the ticketing engine ready to go for the annual Preset Group Mixer on the night before the giant scissors cut the big ribbon as Rental …
DSF Announces New Board Members; Sarubbi Now Chairs Org January 6, 2014 by Super User The Digital Signage Federation has announced four new board members – from a slate of nine – following an election window that ended in mid December. These guys will serve two-year terms as At-Large Directors on the board: Mark Boidman, Peter J. Solomon Company Steve Hargis, Bass Pro Shops Brian McClimans, Peerless-AV Rob Winston, Industry …
iSign Financials Show Revenue Gains, But Continued Operating Losses December 30, 2013 by Super User iSIGN Media Solutions has pushed out its financials for the three and six month periods ending October 31, 2013, showing the company is doing better but still losing a lot of of money. Says a news release: The total revenues for the Company for the three month period ended October 31, 2013 grew 58.3% from …
Adspace Sees Record Ad Revenue Growth In 2013 December 19, 2013 by Super User There’s not a whole bunch of Digital OOH networks out there that make real money and could say confidently that sales are going well, but Adspace would be among that happy bunch. The network that focuses on digital posters in US shopping malls just announced record annual revenue growth of 37% for the full-year of …
The Best Of 2013 In Digital Signage December 19, 2013 by Super User It really is impossible to do a proper review and sort of the great things across the whole spectrum of digital signage, from a full year. Undoubtedly, there are some remarkable projects done in parts of the world that I’ll never see … promoted and documented in languages I can’t read. There are products I’ve not …
Our 2014 DSE Mixer Sponsors December 18, 2013 by Super User Here’s the sponsor list for the annual Preset Group DSE Mixer coming up in a few weeks in Las Vegas. We have six loyal returning sponsors and one new sponsor – Freshwater Digital Media Partners. They will all get profiled in the weeks ahead, but I wanted to get a note out ahead of the …
You Say You Want A Revolution (Mixer Venue Now Set) December 17, 2013 by Super User After waaaaay too much work, I am crazily happy to report the agreement is signed and we have locked down the venue for the big Preset Mixer in (gulp) a few weeks in Las Vegas – The Revolution Lounge in the Mirage. It’s a great venue and I feel a lot better about this place …
Full List: Digital Signage Expo Content & Project Award Noms December 17, 2013 by Super User Digital Signage Expo announced a couple of big piles of finalists for its Apex Awards and Content Awards, to be handed out in a few weeks at the annual trade show in Las Vegas. The Apex Awards are for innovation in the development and deployment of technology while the content awards are for guess what. …
AV Tech Giant Milestone Changes Hands; Acquired By Private Capital Group December 12, 2013 by Super User Milestone AV Technologies – the Minneapolis-are company that markets AV brands like Chief, Da-Lite and Sanus, has been acquired by Pritzker Group Private Capital. Milestone was purchased for an undisclosed price from The Duchossois Group, which will keep “a significant interest in the business and continue to have representatives serve on the board of directors.” “Our …
A New Look, And Most Of It Works December 10, 2013 by Super User For the last few weeks I have been fiddling with a new look for this blog – one that’s very reminiscent of my old newspaper days. With a center masthead, “earlug” graphics to each side, and a big top ad banner. It was supposed to go live this weekend, but the guy helping me … …