“Ever wished you could check out the latest moves on the stockmarket  without turning on the TV or loading up the web browser on your phone?
“Well, thanks to a company called Renew, you can now access news,  weather and travel information via that most ubiquitous piece of street  furniture: the bin (or ‘recycling point’ as the firm’s press release  puts it).
“Renew currently has 50 bin/screen units in the heart of London, and  this will rise to 200 in time for the Olympics. The company calls the  idea ‘the first of a new generation of “on-the-go” media’, and says the  editorial team behind the plan will cover breaking news, weather, the  arts and sports.”
City braced for rubbish news - Citywire Money, via @antimega

“Ever wished you could check out the latest moves on the stockmarket without turning on the TV or loading up the web browser on your phone?

“Well, thanks to a company called Renew, you can now access news, weather and travel information via that most ubiquitous piece of street furniture: the bin (or ‘recycling point’ as the firm’s press release puts it).

“Renew currently has 50 bin/screen units in the heart of London, and this will rise to 200 in time for the Olympics. The company calls the idea ‘the first of a new generation of “on-the-go” media’, and says the editorial team behind the plan will cover breaking news, weather, the arts and sports.”

City braced for rubbish news - Citywire Money, via @antimega

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