Re-Upped: Why Entering Digital Signage Awards Contests Is Worth The Time And (Small) Cost October 24, 2019 by Dave Haynes Re-upping this as I know the two main nominations-based awards programs in this industry are both actively trying to boost the submissions counts and ensure they have a great sample of entries to put in front of judges. Those are: The global Digital Signage Awards, which 16:9 sponsors, is taking submissions for awards that will …
My NY Digital Signage Week Thoughts – Is This Thing Necessary? October 18, 2019 by Dave Haynes This will likely get me in all kinds of shit, but … I was in New York this week for the first part of what has been invented, branded and built up as New York Digital Signage Week, moderating a couple of panels and eating and drinking up a storm at various social gatherings. The …
In NYC This Week, And Time-Crunched October 16, 2019 by Dave Haynes I am in NYC and on the go to various industry events, hence the lack of posts. I will write about my thoughts on all that once back at HQ, or maybe on the plane tomorrow, when heading from here to San Francisco for a couple of days. Some quick hits for now: The Digital …
DSF’s Oct. 15th Coffee & Controversy Focused On Privacy And Proof October 2, 2019 by Dave Haynes The always popular – even with me involved – Coffee and Controversy event put on by the Digital Signage Federation is coming up fast. It’s less than two weeks from today in New York. This year’s morning event will be Oct. 15th at Microsoft’s Training Facility at 11 Times Square, and the subject is Privacy …
Registration Opens For 2020 Version Of ISE In Amsterdam October 1, 2019 by Dave Haynes Registration has opened now for 2020 edition of Integrated Systems Europe, set for the RAI Amsterdam on Feb. 11-14. For the unfamiliar, this is the biggest pro AV show on the planet in terms of attendance counts and sheer footprint. The event venue has numerous inter-connected halls and digital signage vendors fill a big one, …
Why Awards Matter In This Industry September 27, 2019 by Dave Haynes Year after year, I get emails from organizations announcing they were accepting admissions for awards, subsequent emails reminding companies to enter the contest as a deadline approached, and then notes about extended deadlines, hoping more companies will enter. It’s often a struggle to get vendors and solutions providers to take a little time and spend …
WPP Founder Martin Sorrell Added To DPAA Summit Speaker Line-Up September 25, 2019 by Dave Haynes This is a pretty big get for the DPAA’s annual Video Everywhere event next month – Sir Martin Sorrell, the British businessman who founded and for many years ran WPP plc, the world’s largest advertising, media and marketing company. He will be a headline speaker at the Oct. 15 event in New York. Sorrell kinda …
AUO CEO Paul Peng On How His Display Giant Plays In Digital Signage September 25, 2019 by Dave Haynes I was in Taiwan recently for a trade show called Touch Taiwan, and managed to grab 20 minutes with Paul Peng, the Chairman and CEO of display manufacturing giant AU Optronics. You are currently viewing a placeholder content from Default. To access the actual content, click the button below. Please note that doing so will …
Latin American Digital OOH Industry To Gather Next Week In Buenos Aires September 18, 2019 by Dave Haynes People working in the digital OOH sector in central and South America – and those supplying into it – might want to book a trip next week to Buenos Aires for that region’s major industry conference – called the ALOOH LATAM FORUM. This will be the 2nd annual event – with the 2018 version in …
October Conference Focusing On Light Field Displays, Other New Display Tech September 18, 2019 by Dave Haynes A lot of companies – mainly startups – have been scratching away for years at display technology that is called three-dimensional or holographic. Sometimes the terms are misappropriated and things get called holograms, for example, when display nerds will say, “Nuh-uh. That’s not a hologram.” One of the reasons I went to the SID display …