MIT Shows Off Amazing Tactile, Shape-Shifting User Interfaces (w/video) November 13, 2013 by Super User inFORM – Interacting With a Dynamic Shape Display from Tangible Media Group on Vimeo. The frighteningly bright young minds at MIT are making a lot of progress with the concept of changing interactivity from graphic user interfaces to tactile ones. I can’t begin to explain how this all works, but it’s intriguing and impressive. The …
Amscreen Steps Up In UK With Own Donor Campaign November 13, 2013 by Super User This isn’t tied, as far as I know, to spots created via DOOHgood, but that’s of no consequence. Here’s a great example of a media network seeing the situation, realizing it has tools to put in play, and doing something about it. We need more networks doing that. Digital OOH operator Amscreen is running charity …
Hey Networks, Now We Need Your Help! November 13, 2013 by Super User In a little more than 24 hours we have turned around great 15-second creative spots for digital signage and digital out of home networks in multiple countries, all driving donations to national Red Cross organizations that will reliably send aid to the millions affected by the nightmare typhoon that hit the Philippines. We’ve got spots …
Touch Our TV And We Call The Cops November 13, 2013 by Super User Steve Harris of Cineplex sent this little story and pic from a recent road trip. I was hanging around the Charlotte airport waiting for a connecting flight when I noticed this sticker on a digital sign that was mounted beside a fast food place … think sausage, biscuits & gravy. The content was a repetitive …
International DOOHgood Spot For Typhoon Relief November 13, 2013 by Super User Bing Kimpo works in the digital OOH business in the Philippines and is doing what he can to get network operators to run donation spots on their networks, including those produced through DOOHgood. But he’s also produced a quick spot that networks internationally can use and run on their screens. https://www.dropbox.com/s/pde32t4w70x92mb/DOOHgood-ManyWaysToHelp.mp4
DOOHgood Spot For Philippines Relief … For Filipino Screen Networks November 13, 2013 by Super User I just yelled, “Oh, cool!” A UK creative company has produced a #DOOHgood video for typhoon relief … for Filipino digital signage networks. BeatPixels in Lancashire, England has done a piece that networks in the country – whose operators might be strained just helping (or finding relatives) can get on their screens, to drive cash …
French Language #DOOHgood Relief Spot (Arsenal Media) November 12, 2013 by Super User Here’s a French version for predominantly Francophone areas of Canada, a variation on the Anglo version Montreal’s Arsenal Media has already put together and posted. There’s a download link right off this Vimeo page.
DSA Posts Pix From Recent Crown Awards Bash November 12, 2013 by Super User Oh Lord. Dave in his native habitat. Need more hair. Need less tummy. This is one of several dozen shots the Digital Screenmedia Association has posted from last week’s event in NYC. You can see them all here and either groan or smile. That’s Sanjay from Aerva. The sling owes to a nasty bar fight. …
US DOOHgood Videos In Landscape & Portrait (InLoop Media) November 12, 2013 by Super User Here’s a set of videos for both orientations – like the others driving donations to the Red Cross. These are for the US market. They were produced by InLoop Media and its creative director Lukus Spence. InLoop is a multimedia services company located north of Oklahoma City. Download link – https://www.dropbox.com/sh/ktimdiqqwqbv6ko/KoUI0vl1ah A HUGE thanks, Lukus! Based …
US DOOHgood Videos, Landscape & Portrait (from ScreenFeed) November 12, 2013 by Super User OK, the Philippines relief vids are flying in now. Here is pair from my friends and blog sponsors at ScreenFeed, in the Twin Cities area. The guys kindly did both a landscape and a portrait version, so networks that run media in that orientation have something they can work with. Here are the links: Landscape …