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BLE Beacon Shipments to Break 400 Million in 2020 (ABI Research)

BLE Beacons are cropping up everywhere, with particularly strong growth coming in Enterprise / Industrial, IoT and connected home, as well as more established markets like retail and personal asset tracking. The arrival of Eddystone is a huge driver here, particularly in non-retail markets, where new signals and features are particularly beneficial. […]

abiresearch.com
Sun, Aug 2, 2015 at 5:46 PM

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The Hill: Facial recognition quietly taking hold

Facial recognition technology is becoming one of the nation’s great unknowns. There are no laws that expressly regulate the software, nor is there data available on how much it is being used by American businesses to track customers and collect data. As the technology advances, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) is renewing its call for Congress to strengthen consumer privacy laws. […]

itk.thehill.com
Sat, Aug 1, 2015 at 8:02 PM

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The Gateways digital billboard superstructures coming soon to Manchester (JCDecaux)

As part of the newly formed The Gateways that launches soon, The Salford Arch – an iconic digital superstructure that stretches across one of Manchester's busiest arterial routes – will be going live this September. […]

Sat, Aug 1, 2015 at 7:49 PM

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Australia: Tender deadline for world’s first Automated OOH Transaction Platform is MONDAY, 3rd AUGUST 2015 BY 3PM AEST (Australian Eastern Standard Time)

EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST (EOI) DUE ON OR BEFORE MONDAY, 3rd AUGUST 2015 BY 3PM AEST (Australian Eastern Standard Time). […]

Sat, Aug 1, 2015 at 7:43 PM

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Airport OOH ad audience profiles by JCDecaux

The Global C-Suite Exec. The Millennial Business Elite. The Cool Connected Trendsetter. […]

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Sat, Aug 1, 2015 at 7:41 PM

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Real loser in digital ads surge: TV; OOH is not hurt and is up 1 percent (Media Life mag)

The one medium that hasn’t been hurt by digital’s gains is out of home. It actually rose 1 percent during the survey period. “Out of home is one media sector we left out on this, in terms of contributing to digital growth, because they are actually up slightly. […]

Sat, Aug 1, 2015 at 6:38 PM

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Feds hope billboards will help to curb corruption in Kentucky (WDRB)

From top elected officials to local police, no one is off-limits, according to the FBI and the U.S. Attorney. Federal agencies say they are working to end public corruption in the state, and you can help. […]

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Sat, Aug 1, 2015 at 1:37 AM

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South Africa: Will OOH advertising still need media planners in the future? (The Media Online)

Well why wouldn’t an OOH media buyer be relevant anymore? It could be because there is something rather radical happening in the industry. This year, 2015, heralds a new era for the outdoor industry (read: billboard industry) due to the developments set in place during 2014. […]

themediaonline.co.za
Sat, Aug 1, 2015 at 1:33 AM

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HuffPost: From Billboards to Beach Gear: Turning Old Billboards Into Surfboard Bags, Backpacks and More

Turns out an old Gucci ad can live a happy second life as a surfboard bag, iPad mini sleeve or cardholder wallet. Rareform, a California-based company, found a way to use old billboards to create surfboard bags, totes, backpacks, hip pouches, wallets, SUP blade covers and more. To feel the bags, you'd be hard pressed to guess what they once were. […]

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Sat, Aug 1, 2015 at 1:29 AM

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Newport Beach Mercedes-Benz dealership deploys flight-info digital signage for John Wayne Airport (DSToday)

Flyte Systems, a division of Chicago-based Industrial Television Services, announced that the Fletcher Jones Motorcars of Newport Beach (California) Mercedes-Benz dealership has added the FlytePass boarding pass printing and FlyteBoard airport flight information display to its Preferred Client travel services. […]

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Sat, Aug 1, 2015 at 1:25 AM

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16:9: Combining Raspberry Pi & Windows 10 IoT To Make A (Very) Basic Digital Sign

  Microsoft’s developer site has a post and details up about how people determined to spend as little as possible on signage software and hardware could put a project together with a $45 Raspberry Pi single board computer and the new Windows 10 IoT Core operating system software. […]

sixteen-nine.net
Fri, Jul 31, 2015 at 2:16 PM

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16:9: Nice Tunnel, Shame About The Screens

PHOTO CREDIT: NATIONAL POST If you fly into Toronto via the little island airport just off downtown, it’s great in just about every way. Handy. Great view coming in and leaving. […]

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Fri, Jul 31, 2015 at 1:14 PM

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The Commerce Hotel and Casino Benefits from Digital Signage and Video (DSConnection)

A video of an attractive woman giving a poker lesson was used for the in-house screens throughout the casino, restaurants and social media. […]

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Fri, Jul 31, 2015 at 9:22 AM

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Ben Putland: How to create and deliver successful digital out-of-home campaigns (Linkedin)

Looking at our success over the last ten years, our most successful projects have been delivered with efficient processes and great teamwork. Here are some tips for creating and delivering successful DOOH projects. IT ALL STARTS WITH THE IDEA. […]

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Fri, Jul 31, 2015 at 2:24 AM

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Global trends: Social media will amplify OOH advertising (Hindu Business Line)

If someone takes a picture of an interesting billboard, it becomes viral and travels all over the world Mauricio Sabogal is the Global CEO of Kinetic Worldwide, a leading planner and buyer of out of home media. In an interview with cat.a.lyst, Sabogal outlines the future for the OOH business and talks about how digital can help the cause of the medium. […]

thehindubusinessline.com
Fri, Jul 31, 2015 at 2:22 AM

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