blog: welovesignage

So you just got yourself the latest and greatest flatbed printer rolling off a gazzillion prints every three seconds and you think your pretty hip huh? You stand there in your delicious flatbed smugness while you churn out a production speed to set your rivals teeth on edge and you think, I got it goingRead the full article...

Print is not dead fool, it’s evolving. And it’s getting it’s cool back. A while ago I was talking about QR codes, but they are like, so two years ago man.  2012 is all about augmented reality (AR) and big brands like Tesco, Mini, Audi, Coca Cola and Nestle are all getting stuck in.  You can now find AR on the back of cereal boxes and even Visit Hawaii are using AR to lure holidaymakers to their shores, all thanks to the spread of iPhones and Android smartphones and tablets (and the associated apps that go with them). Augmented reality basically allowsRead the full article...

Business today is so unpredictable.  The economists it seems can never get it right. The only thing certain in 2012 is the continued volatility across the business cycle as a whole.  The only constant underlying message is that growth will be modest, and you’re going to have to work very hard for it. If nothing in business is predictable, how therefore do you mitigate the unknown?  How do you thrive in uncertainty when you don’t know what kind of obstacles will be thrown in your path?  You’ve probably heard it a hundred times before:  “it all comes down to good planning.”Read the full article...

Whangarei Life Education Trust’s mobile classroom was wrapped recently with the help of Computaleta and Arlon, who supplied all the wrap film for the epic task. The Life Education trust is a charity that provides children with the knowledge to make informed choices about their health, to respect others and learn to appreciate their uniqueness.Read the full article...

Well, we did it.  We jumped from 12,000 feet in the name of Christchurch Earthquake Relief.  We actually jumped on September 17, but it’s taken me this long to blog about it.  I’ve only just come down!  Here’s your proof…and the $3278 that went to CHCH… ‘Twas a stormy day, and throughout Auckland, the Computaleta Jafa (Just Another ‘Friendly’ Aucklander) Jumpers were quietly terrified at the task at hand.  That is, jumping from 12,000 feet.  Gathering on a sleepy Saturday morning at Parakai Airfield, well, Parakai ‘paddock-thats-been-mowed-into-resembling-an-airfield’ Airfield, many were secretly hoping that it would be canceled due to bad weather.Read the full article...