Punched out August 20, 2008 by Dave Haynes Taking my first break in a year, starting pretty much now. Things are pretty quiet as an awful lot of my contacts seem to be off right now. Back on the assembly line Sept. 2. Enjoy the rest of the summer!
Screen network in health care gets high ad recall rates August 20, 2008 by Dave HaynesIt’s great when a network gets the bigger picture on advancing the industry and shares some of the research it paid for — something still fairly rare in this space.The latest to do so is Health Media Network, which has posters and screens in the waiting areas and (they say) treatment areas of health care …
re: Finding real portrait mode screens August 19, 2008 by Dave HaynesDave There is an NEC LCD that is still available in 4 x 3 MODEL: LCD2170NX-BK-2 Be prepared to pay $640.00 CAD though Actual Screen Size 21.3″ Viewable Screen Size 21.3″ Screen Technology Active Matrix TFT Pixel Pitch 0.27mm Input Signal: Analog and Digital Maximum Response Time 8ms Horizontal Viewing Angle 176° Vertical Viewing Angle …
Research: satellite driven networks need to be big to make financial sense August 19, 2008 by Dave Haynes Northern Sky Research has released a report looking at the cost of using satellite distribution for digital signage installs, which comes to the surprising (at least to me) conclusion that it takes a monster-sized network to make dishes the better way to go.It’s surprising because, best as I can tell, the market research and consulting …
Time to revive the mixers August 18, 2008 by Dave Haynes The Toronto-area industry mixer has been an on and off thing for more than a year now. People like the events, and want them to be a regular thing, but travel schedules and feeble attention spans among the “organizers” has meant they kinda just happen now and then.Well, enough.A few of us agreed this was …
Nice find… August 18, 2008 by Dave Haynes..I’m sure it will be really fun trying to clean all the tape off the screen later on too. 😉
Great Blog August 15, 2008 by Dave HaynesDave, Just recently discovered your blog. I am enjoying reading your updates during my morning coffee break. Keep up the good reporting!
Digital screen gets new use August 15, 2008 by Dave Haynes Spotted in downtown Toronto’s underground PATH walkway system …We’ll assume this is someone’s dead network, or theguy in charge of network operations is about to be dead.Dead flat panels make a lovely surface for taping on lottery jackpot signs.
Finding real portrait mode screens August 15, 2008 by Dave HaynesA client, and therefore me and my colleagues, have been having a hell of a time trying to find a smaller LCD panel — 22 inch-ish — than will give off decent viewing from both left and right.The problem, if this is not familiar to you, is that most monitors that size are built to …
Spot on… August 14, 2008 by Dave HaynesDavid as always you are spot-on, on-the-ball, hit-the-nail-on-the-head Hats off for saying what needs to be said Industry Associations
