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...Road, nearly half a million riders a month watch ads such as an overflowing bath - for home insurers Direct Line - cascade down a line of 33 LED screens. And when Coldplay launched their album X&Y in May, giant screens beamed invitations to every turned-on, Bluetooth mobile-phone user within 100 m to download exclusive freebies. For the moment, Britain's digital outdoor advertising market is tiny - just $38 million a year, according to outdoor ad agency Hyperspace - but appealing. Some 78% of travelers at Tottenham Court Road find the adverts entertaining, according to Viacom Outdoor, which currently sells...
...addition, designers made a number of aesthetic alterations, which included jettisoning the blue lines that compartmentalized user profiles, reducing the size of the banner heading and logo, reconfiguring the message and comment space known as the “wall,” and enhancing the site’s quick-search feature so that a user’s friends appear first in any group of search results...
...This project is a great success,” said Gauthier. “It’s aesthetically pleasing, more convenient, more user-friendly, HUDS benefits from lower utility bills, students will enjoy it, and it was neat to study the technology...
...format has attracted 8,200 registered listeners. Radio isn't dying; it's just going digital: expect to see radio stations roll podcasting into their regular broadcast mix, including streaming audio (real time--not downloadable). Infinity Broadcasting considers KYOU Radio an experiment with on-demand and user-generated content. "Radio has a chance to stay ahead of the curve," Page says...
...have so far seemed bulletproof, absorbing the price hikes and steaming ahead. China grew at a shade under 9% last year and its oil consumption rose more than 15%. But due in part to its outmoded factories and lack of insulation in most buildings, China is a highly inefficient user of energy: to produce a dollar of GDP it burns two and a half times the energy that the U.S. uses, and nine times what Japan consumes. Analysts now worry that the economy is finally beginning to show the strain. "We're particularly concerned that rising energy costs will amplify...