Does your esteem company have the demand of digital signage? December 3, 2010 by Super UserDear Sir, How are you? I’m [someone from some company I have never heard of] Knowing that esteem company may have the demand of digital signage, take this opptunity, I’d like to introduce our company for you. We are manufacturer of digital signage, severing for marketing of all kinds of field. Show our product picture …
Montreal subway DOOH network using mime to drive eyeballs December 3, 2010 by Super UserPhoto kindly provided by Steve Faguy (Fagstein blog on Montreal) The company that has the digital screen network running in the Montreal subway system has a decidedly different approach to getting the attention of commuters – a mime. “Brandtertainment” firm FarWeb.tv and Metrovision (can’t find website) are using Didier Ze Mime, the main character of …
420,000 sq. ft. media screen wraps stadium for 2022 Qatar World Cup December 2, 2010 by Super UserThe heart of someone handling Middle East sales inside Christie Digital probably skipped a beat or three today when news came along that Qatar won the bid for the 2022 World Cup. It is very far off, but what might get that person going – as well as anyone who sells high-end projection systems – …
Obscura Digital starts up DOOH bus derby on SF Bay shelters November 24, 2010 by Super UserFellow Preset member David Weinfeld has been hanging out lately with the Obscura Digital guys, the interactive/immersive firm perhaps best known for the multi-touch memorabilia wall at the Hard Rock Cafe on the south Las Vegas strip. He tweeted about a Yahoo! company blog post that’s now up, talking about the marketing campaigns the online …
LED staircase, interactive all over, in new Montreal store November 24, 2010 by Super UserJust about any old excuse will do to get me up to Montreal (great city), and now I have a new reason – the multimedia-rich, very cool new Videotron store on Montreal’s main shopping street. Judging by the video (below), the place is amazing. There is a giant, apparently working cellphone at the entry and …
NanoLumens gets big, curved profile at Vegas gaming expo November 23, 2010 by Super UserI’ve said to the NanoLumens guys one of the things I really like about their flexible LED technology is how it can conform to curved surfaces. They’ve said, “Yup, but we hardly get asked about that.” Slightly weird, given how many rounded walls and support columns are out there that wouldn’t look very good with …
Brewer activates mobile with billboard coupons November 19, 2010 by Super UserBack at HQ after two days on the Wet Coast with a client. There’s lots of collective hand-wringing out there about how digital signage works with mobile, and the people who really know both say there a lots of ways – notably the promotion and activation of mobile engagement with brands. Here’s an interesting example …
CETW videos – Quickie demo on DC Media's DSMAP November 15, 2010 by Super UserSouth African digital signage software company DC Media was at CETW this past week, showing off its pots and pans but focusing mostly on its network management capabilities. DC’s Trefor Brock walked me through the company’s new DSMAP offer, which is a network connectivity solution that allows complete and direct access to digital signage players …
CETW Videos – Quickie demo on Harmony by Request November 14, 2010 by Super UserI like running into new companies at trade shows and finding out what it is that they do that’s different. Sometimes, there’s not much. But in this case, the Harmony by ReQuest system seems to have a somewhat unique offer. The upstate New York company has been doing high-end digital media storage, management, playback, and …
A look at Prysm displays in American Eagle Soho (NYC) November 12, 2010 by Super UserAfter CETW yesterday I went down to the American Eagle store to see the new Prysm laser phosphor displays that have been installed there and were the subject of a news release Thursday. I had seen the tech at InfoComm but this was a first chance to see it in the wild. Impressions: Quality of …