Is simple and static better?

October 30, 2007 by Dave Haynes

The former chairman of ad giant Zenith Optimedia, Simon Marquis, wrote a piece Monday in the UK’s Guardian newspaper about the evolution of outdoor …

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Loto-Quebec's digital signage drives lottery ticket sales

October 27, 2007 by Dave Haynes

POPAI put on a “POPAI University On The Road” session in Montreal the other day, and because I was in town, I was able …

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Digicurvers adapt code of ethics

October 27, 2007 by Dave Haynes

Well, I thought I was done with Digicurve and GSBC, now that this ceaselessly entertaining bunch in Thailand has decided maybe they can’t immediately …

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SeeSaw research: This stuff works

October 24, 2007 by Dave Haynes

Networked ad sales aggregator SeeSaw Networks has released encouraging results of a study it commissioned this summer, looking at the effectiveness of digital signage. …

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GSBC seems to have left our industry behind

October 19, 2007 by Dave Haynes

Mere months ago, Global Satellite Broadcasting Corporation was issuing seriously wild-assed press releases letting the world know it was on the cusp of taking …

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Stock footage for digital signage

October 17, 2007 by Dave Haynes

There are a few companies around doing stock video footage — usually animated backgrounds with various themes. Companies like Feedback Video do this sort …

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Welcome to Y2K guys!

October 17, 2007 by Dave Haynes

Everyone, please give a warm welcome to the PR people at Media Tile, who this morning announced the signage-in-a-box company has entered the 21st …

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Retailers getting more sophisticated about their stores being media

October 15, 2007 by Dave Haynes

I just stumbled across a piece from Ad Age that has been out for a couple of weeks now and goes into great detail …

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What the cluck? A roll-out, sort of, down under

October 12, 2007 by Dave Haynes

Everybody knocking around in this weird little space, particularly doing sales, knows there are a couple of key things happening and not happening. There …

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Ammo for naysayers

October 11, 2007 by Dave Haynes

The next time a friend goes cross-eyed on you and moans about how you are in a business that just helps pollute the visual …

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Wireless Ronin's buy of Windsor firm starts to pay off

October 10, 2007 by Dave Haynes

I was intrigued when I read this summer that McGill Digital Solutions was acquired by Wireless Ronin of Minneapolis, particularly since founder Rob Whent …

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Surprise! People don't trust ads

October 9, 2007 by Dave Haynes

Consumer research giant Nielsen has done a global study of attitudes toward traditional and digital advertising. As you might expect, the results from 47 …

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