It’s Mixer Day At DSE 2013 February 26, 2013 by Super User The Digital Signage Expo conferences start today, as do some offsite things (BroadSign has some sort of summit, for example). The big event, however, is the Preset Group Mixer, and I can type that without sounding cheeky. We are expecting 350. I was a little rattled by word Sunday the name badges were still just …
NewBay Announces Its DIGI Awards February 25, 2013 by Super User NewBay Media, which publishes Digital Signage Magazine, has announced the 2013 winners of its DIGI Awards. The DIGI Awards recognize the efforts of resellers, integrators and service providers and celebrates the best New Products for the digital signage and Digital OOH market. The awards are based on entries, so like other awards you have to …
IAdea Integrates Scala With Gear; Makes Combos SKUs February 25, 2013 by Super User The DSE announcements are coming fast and furious with the conference tomorrow and the trade hall opened Wednesday. Sixteen:Nine sponsor IAdea and Scala have announced they have made an arrangement to pre-configure the IAdea digital signage media players and digital signboards with Scala’s and order it as a SKU from IAdea. Digital signage integrators will …
Outta Here February 20, 2013 by Super User Going to DSE via AZ. Will spend 2-3 days looking at grand canyons and red rocks instead of my increasingly quirky MacBook, so posts will be few to none. See you next week in Las Vegas. photo credit: K. Sawyer Photography via photopin cc
First The Fountain, Then The Pile (Of Awards) February 20, 2013 by Super User My friends at Arsenal Media are a proud and humbled bunch as they head down in a few days to Digital Signage Expo to switch on the Fountain of Content and pick up a few armfuls of well-earned awards. Projects involving the Montreal-based company will win awards in 11 categories at the 2013 DSE Apex …
DSE Mixer Sponsor Profiles: Digital Signage Expo/Exponation February 20, 2013 by Super User All the sponsors of the Preset Group DSE Mixer have now been Q&A’d here, save one. Digital Signage Expo kindly stepped up this year to directly sponsor the Mixer, with Chris Gibbs explaining the evening was now firmly a part of the DSE week experience, and he wanted to support that. That was cool, since …
DSE PR: Announce Now, Not Next Week February 19, 2013 by Super User If form holds, there will be all kinds of product and deal announcements timed next week to coincide with the Digital Signage Expo trade show. All those announcements are aimed at people like me who do what amounts to coverage of the sector. That’s exactly the wrong time to make announcements, and here’s why: I’m …
Happy Group Turns On Harris-Powered Restaurant Network February 19, 2013 by Super User There hasn’t been a lot of news out of Denver-based Harris Broadcast since word months ago that the business unit was being sold off, but here’s word of an installation in Bulgaria. The Happy Group, described by Harris as that country’s top restaurant and hospitality group, has switched on a screen network in the 29 …
Mixer Sponsor Profiles: Cineplex Digital Solutions February 18, 2013 by Super User The original DSE Mixer was a near impromptu thing held at a very strange but oddly cool place on the strip, with lots of red velvet, brass and flaming fire pools. I’d never been there when I told readers, “Hey, let’s go there!!!” So I walk in, and the first two people I see at …
Preset DSE Mixer Attendee Word Cloud February 18, 2013 by Super User Here’s what the mob looks like in terms of job titles at the Preset Group Mixer next week. Looks like about 100 or so of the folks have either CEO or President on their business cards, or both.
