Latest Ronin Financials Show Improving Revenues, But Continuing Losses March 12, 2012 by Super User Wireless Ronin Technologies financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ending Dec. 31, 2011, which came out late last week, show the company had a record revenue year but not enough to avoid another year finishing deep in the red. The digital signage software company based in Minneapolis, one of few that are …
DSE2012 Preset Group Mixer Photo Gallery March 10, 2012 by Super User We made the wise decision of assigning someone the task of walking around and taking snappies of the mob at the 2012 DSE Preset Group Mixer at the Golden Nugget.
DSE2012: Day 2 Impressions March 9, 2012 by Super User I wish I was taking notes when I attended a quasi-debate Thursday on interactive in digital signage, but that would have looked stupid given that I was the moderator. Stephen Randall of LocaModa and David Weinfeld of ScreenReach did a great job arguing the good and the bad of this space, and the merits of …
DSE2012: Impressions From The Floor (Day 1) March 8, 2012 by Super User Up really, really early (time zones, jet lag, etc). I had a client along, and another, different one today, so that limited my free time, but I did get a pretty good look around. Things that struck my admittedly jaded head: Most display and software guys are ignoring, oblivious to or can’t build/support interactive screens …
DSE2012: rAVe Cranking Out Content At Show March 8, 2012 by Super User Pro-AV focused rAVe [Publications] has a bunch of people at the show generating quick posts, images and videos from the show and running it through a dedicated portal. I will select some stuff and run when I have time, but the full feed is here. rAVe is a content partner for Sixteen:Nine.
DSE Awards: DOOHgood Does Good March 8, 2012 by Super User DOOHgood, the all-volunteer effort started a year ago to help drive donations to the Japanese tsunami and quake relief effort – using original video PSAs on spare inventory on screen networks – won a gold award at the DSE content and Apex awards last night. Jim Nista and I went up to accept the award …
Preset Mixer: 280 Industry Friends March 7, 2012 by Super User 1 am and just through the door. Long but good day. We figure about 280 people at the mixer … 250 official and another 30 or so who just turned up. Connectivity bedeviled us for a while. The wind storm made several people late and kept others from even getting to Vegas. We ran around …
Subway’s Digital Screen Network, Run By Real Digital Media, at 1,000 Sites And Expanding March 6, 2012 by Super User Quietly, very quietly, Real Digital Media has been growing something called the SUBWAY TV & RADIO Digital Signage Network in the QSR’s independently-owned franchises in the United States. Now the company is making a little hay about it – saying the network is approaching 1,000 sites and set to expand beyond the U.S. Sarasota, Florida-based Real …
DSE2012: PhenomBlue Bringing Interactive Surface To Las Vegas March 6, 2012 by Super User One of the names that popped up in the exhibitor list this week was Phenomblue, an interactive agency from Omaha. I had not seen them around this space and was pleased to see a company that works outside this sector taking an interest and actually investing in being at Digital Signage Expo. Here’s my Q&A …
Ecast Unplugs March 5, 2012 by Super User Vending Times is reporting that Ecast Inc. shut down its jukebox music network last week, the San Francisco-based technology firm out of operating capital. “We worked diligently for this not to happen,” said Ecast vice-president of network operations Scott Walker. “We appreciate all the support from jukebox operators and the industry.” Walker, who joined the jukebox …
