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Panasonic Puts HTML5-Driven Firefox On New Panel Lineup

Now you can buy a flat panel display that runs the open source Firefox browser. The first Panasonic VIERA Smart TVs powered by the Firefox OS are now available in Europe, and will be available worldwide in the coming months. Granted, the panels are Smart TVs and not commercial displays, but we all know many, many small business signage installs with TVs. […]

sixteen-nine.net
Fri, May 15, 2015 at 8:37 AM

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How can brands plug into the connected generation and ramp up their social currency?

Social currency is the Holy Grail for brands as they attempt to tap into an evolving, increasingly fragmented consumer journey.  Finn Roantree, Communications Planning Executive at Carat, looks at how brands can capture this elusive element of success. […]

carat.co.uk
Fri, May 15, 2015 at 4:00 AM

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TfL and Wildstone launch tender for ‘The London Landscape’- a network of digital underpass advertising sites (wildstone)

Transport for London (TfL) and Wildstone have launched the tender for ‘The London Landscape’, a new premium network of roadside digital advertising sites. TfL is seeking a commercial partner to install, market, sell and manage a portfolio of digital underpass advertising sites. […]

Fri, May 15, 2015 at 12:59 AM

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Wired: At Midnight, Andy Warhol Films Hover Over Times Square

AT 11:57 PM, in New York’s Times Square, the city’s most hellish H&M has closed down, the human-size Elmos have gone home, and the Lion King–going tourists are tucked safely into their hotel beds. […]

wired.com
Fri, May 15, 2015 at 12:32 AM

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FBI, Atlanta Police Investigating Buckhead Billboard Hack (wabe)

How susceptible are digital billboards to unwanted tampering? That’s the question some are asking after people in Buckhead were subjected to an image that grabbed a lot of attention for all the wrong reasons. Over the weekend, those traveling near Peachtree and East Paces Ferry Road were mooned via electronic billboard. […]

wabe.org
Fri, May 15, 2015 at 12:30 AM

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How to Engage Consumers in Retail Using Location Based Marketing (DSConnection)

Location-based marketing allows a greater level of consumer engagement by delivering messages and promotions to consumers at the right place and the right time. […]

digitalsignageconnection.com
Fri, May 15, 2015 at 12:27 AM

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Case Study: Digital Signage Training Makes All The Difference

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avinteractive.com
Fri, May 15, 2015 at 12:15 AM

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Lenovo Latest PC Maker To Join Chromebox Party

Lenovo is the latest mainstream PC maker to crank out a Chromebox – something called a ThinkCentre Chromebox Tiny. […]

sixteen-nine.net
Thu, May 14, 2015 at 11:55 PM

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Outfront Media Pulling All Billboards for Armenian Genocide Denial Website

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bostonmagazine.com
Thu, May 14, 2015 at 5:50 PM

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MediaWeek: Mobile media is changing behaviours, says Twitter’s Dara Nasr

Mobile media is changing behaviours and there is a great opportunity for brands in this space, Twitter's UK sales director told the Internet Advertising Bureau UK Mobile Engage conference today. […]

mediaweek.co.uk
Thu, May 14, 2015 at 5:45 PM

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The Guardian: Pee-powered ads and teleportation: the shock and awe approach to ‘screenagers’

The urinal election game Last year, Captive Media did something radical. It put interactive advertising into a men’s urinal in an attempt, as he puts it, to reach the young male market. The urinals have now been rolled out to 200 venues across the UK and last month they featured a topical election challenge called Wee the People. […]

theguardian.com
Thu, May 14, 2015 at 5:35 PM

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AdAge: Behind All Good Ad-Tech Is Data — and Verizon, AOL Have Lots of It

AOL Brings a Different Kind of Location Data Expertise to Verizon. Verizon gets an ad-tech platform from AOL, but the wireless firm will help AOL connect the dots to enable the robust cross-platform ad campaigns advertisers desire. […]

adage.com
Thu, May 14, 2015 at 5:30 PM

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DOOH Ad Tech Platform rVue Reports First Quarter 2015 Financial Results

First Quarter Highlights: Mark Pacchini, President and CEO of rVue Holdings, Inc., commented, "rVue continues to expand its pipeline and increase the number of proposals delivered to decision makers, and we remain encouraged by the response. […]

Thu, May 14, 2015 at 5:27 PM

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DOOHgood: Nepal Still Needs Help, So Kathmando Something

The large aftershock that took more lives this week in Nepal is a reminder, if one was required, that help is still very much needed in that country. There are several video PSAs available, via DOOHgood, to run on signage networks. […]

sixteen-nine.net
Thu, May 14, 2015 at 5:27 PM

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Tablets: iPads Are No Longer Top Of The Sales Table

It would be easy to think everybody seems to have an iPad, because an awful lot of people do. But new research shows even more people have cheap Chinese tablets with brand names on them that are wholly unfamiliar. The research firm Strategy Analytics says sales of white label tablets now out-strip sales for tablets by Apple, Samsung, Lenovo and other familiar brands. […]

sixteen-nine.net
Thu, May 14, 2015 at 4:51 PM

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