On several recent business trips I've tried to get a good picture of a digital signage deployment done right that I've seen at several airports. Luckily for you, on my last trip I was successful at …
It's the screen so bad it has its own name, and you never want to see it on your computer screen or even worse on your digital signage displays: The Blue Screen of Death. There's a grocery store that …
It's funny how reporting on an industry changes the way you see things, or even the things you see. Before I started covering digital signage I most likely never would have given a second thought to …
Sometimes it's the little things we don't even think about that could make a big difference in the long-run. Something as seemingly minor as a little printed calendar of what's going on can represent …
The dynamic messaging and information capabilities of digital signage offer a plethora of benefits to universities and colleges, from dorm room to the cafeteria, from the classroom to the quad.
Another video popped up on YouTube recently showing the digital signage in Times Square getting taken over by hackers and used to display an unsettling — and for those of us of a certain age …
Long before I even came on board here at DST, the Steven Spielberg/Tom Cruise sci-fi flick "Minority Report" had become something of a cliché in the digital signage world – after it was …
Compliance with federal menu labeling laws is a really good reason for restaurants to consider digital menu boards. But why stop at just one reason? This infographic shows the top 12 benefits …
In another sign that digital out-of-home is starting to percolate into the general consciousness, a Forbes.com blog posted earlier this week took another tech blog to task for advertising on a …
I almost never talk on the telephone anymore. Instead, I text, I email, I instant message. As recently as a couple of years ago, I never — and I mean never — texted or IMed with people; I …
In an interesting meta-contextual twist of a sort, digital signage and digital out-of-home advertising has started even being used as advertising via other media. Major brand television ads recently …
Digital signage is everywhere, so much so that sometimes we don't even realize it. Nearly 70 percent of Americans see it every month, and more than half every week.
Want to play a video game on a giant digital billboard using your smartphone as a controller to win free food at the nearest McDonald's? Welcome to the ever-more-creative world of interactive digital …
Yesterday, someone forwarded me a link to a curious video on YouTube, one that purports to show someone hacking the feeds to the digital signage displays in New York City's Times Square. If the video …
Christopher is the editor of DigitalSignageToday.com. A longtime freelance writer and reporter, he's bringing a fresh perspective and critical take on the industry.