Concept Digital Vending Machine With Facial Recognition
A vending machine prototype is being developed by Sanden, Okaya Electronics and Intel. The 65in HD display window attracts your attention with animations, the camera gives you the once-over when you step close, then targets you with ads based on your ‘physical attributes’. via Concept Vending Machine With See-through Display | Adverblog. Related articles The Vending […]
Coca-Cola tests NFC advertising in Singapore
It’s very nice to see that NFC and QR are living happily together in Singapore 🙂 Coca-Cola has launched an NFC out-of-home advertising campaign in Singapore. By Sarah Clark The campaign promotes the company’s Coca-Cola and Fanta drinks brands and uses the NFC-enabled Mobile Life! network of two hundred advertising panels introduced by Clear Channel Singapore […]
How to avoid malware hiding behind QR codes
It’s always only a matter of time before the spammers and hackers show up to the party, and the holiday season is a perfect time to to sabotage genuine marketing efforts with mass consumption on all levels in full force. NetSecurity.org has provided some helpful tips to guard against such efforts pertaining to scanning QR […]
Can Personalized Ads Save Magazines?
Those who HAVE the data, know how to MANAGE and can use it CREATIVELY… will win!!! by Lucia Moses Some Popular Mechanics subscribers got something extra with their November issues. The issue was bundled with an outsert from Hewlett-Packard that greeted them by name and showed a scene specific to their hometown. Inside the issue was a […]
The Importance of Relationships
A few weeks back I shared this very well produced and relevant video on “The Importance of Relationships” by Nick Hancock, a Business Development Manager for the Print Industry in the UK. I followed up with him and he was kind enough to provide us with this article. The Importance of Relationships. by Nick HancockNot wanting […]
Reinvented Disposable Coffee Cup Eliminates Plastic Lids
Interesting concept! Good for Paper, Print, and the environment! Called Compleat, the all-paper design has a built-in lid with sipping spout. by Belinda Lanks I buy many cups of coffee and habitually cringe when reaching for a plastic lid. It’s pretty hypocritical to make a point of avoiding Styrofoam, only to slap a petroleum disc […]
1/1 Interview with Rab Govil CEO Caslon and Naehas, and President of PODi
With the PODi App Forum coming up in January I was eager to speak with Rab and provide you with some more information on the event. Not only did I receive that, but Rab as kind enough to answer a few more questions about digital printing and the industry. At the end of this interview […]
New Flexible Screen Technology For Displays
The video and concept Tablet are aimed at consumers, but this product also has amazing potential for in-store displays! The second video shows the screen applied to tangible materials and Im not sure since it’s a concept if they can be made any larger, but if they could – imagine the Trade Show Booth of the […]
Print Empire Embraces a New Order
Not much to say here other than EVERY company out there should be taking the same approach and formulating a digital strategy. Hopefully, you have read the interview I did with Aaron Shapiro, CEO of HUGE, a Digital Marketing Agency and author of the book Users Not Customers, because this is exactly the shift he is […]
PMC's Vendor Spotlight: 1/1 Interview with Digital Marketer Aaron Shapiro, CEO of HUGE
With a client roster that read’s more like a Marketers’ holiday wish list, Aaron Shapiro and his global digital marketing agency HUGE have been instrumental in building and developing digitally-driven businesses since 1999. From Ikea to Jet Blue, Mastercard to the New York Times and so many others, I can almost guarantee you have experienced and benefitted from […]
SELF-MADE: The Mobile Letterpress and Printmaking Studio
Here is something to support during the Holidays that will support PRINT as well. This project will focus on creating and outfitting a mobile printmaking studio to introduce others to the art of letterpress, screen and relief printmaking. I plan on demonstrating and teaching how to cut and print with linoleum, hand set lead and […]
News From The Printerverse: November Edition
If you havent received your own copy – here is a link to mine This month includes an AMAZING interview with the Aaron Shapiro, CEO of HUGE, that is relevant to ANYONE with an online presence, a great offer from PODi for AppForum12 in Las Vegas, and original content from PMC and a few community contributors. […]
