AMD expands CPU/GPU offering for digital signage, gaming

August 21, 2013

AMD has announced new CPU offerings for the AMD Embedded R-Series high-performance computing platform, along with the introduction of a discrete GPU…

DPAA Summit taking 'Video Everywhere' to NYC

August 20, 2013

The Digital Place-based Advertising Association recently announced that the theme for its sixth annual Summit on Oct. 22 will be "Video Everywhere."

Tensator adds interactivity to Virtual Assistant

August 20, 2013

Queue management and customer journey solutions provider Tensator today announced it has added interactivity to its Tensator Virtual Assistant Ultra, its…

StrandVision dials up smartphone digital signage monitoring

August 20, 2013

StrandVision Digital Signage today announced a new digital signage utility that is designed to enable electronic sign administrators to monitor the status of…

Agribusiness chain growing network with ScreenScape digital signage

August 20, 2013

ScreenScape Networks Inc. announced today that Richardson International has successfully deployed its digital signage solution across its Richardson Pioneer…

11Giraffes now driving Vital Media auto and tire digital signage network

August 20, 2013

Turnkey digital signage solution provider Vital Media has picked software-as-a-service digital media platform 11Giraffes to fulfill its dBoard and dB TV…

Casting a wider net with digital signage and NFC

New digital signage CMS ties into NFC on message-by-message level; will this be the next step in mobile interactivity?

Drunk driving arrests posted on Minnesota digital billboards

August 19, 2013

The Minnesota Department of Public Safety Traffic Safety Division recently started posting drunken driving arrest updates on digital billboards around the…

RevelDigital launches new Android-based digital signage microplayer

August 19, 2013

RevelDigital announced that its new generation of Android player hardware designed specifically for use in digital signage applications is now available.

Digital signage sells the invisible at AT&T flagship

by Natalie Gagliordi — Editor of KioskMarketplace.com, Networld Media Group

Customer experience managers from AT&T's Chicago flagship store talk engagement at San Diego retail summit.

Hospitality Tech study points to digital signage, mobile payments

August 16, 2013

Hospitality Technology magazine has released the results of its second annual Customer Engagement Technology Study, according to an announcment, and the news…

BrightSign powers Western Union digital signage in Germany, Austria

August 16, 2013

Western Union International Bank GmbH is using 58 BrightSign XD solid-state digital signage players in its 40 German and Austrian branches, according to a…

The 'Rule of 3' in digital signage content

by Frank Kenna — President, The Marlin Company

This is a question we are often asked by our customers. On one hand, if you change the content too often or have too much in rotation at one time, little…

Press Coffee brews up digital menu boards

August 15, 2013

Press Coffee Food & Wine, located in Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, is using the Audience software platform from Capital Networks to manage…

NEC intros digital signage video wall bundles

August 15, 2013

NEC Display Solutions of America, a provider of commercial LCD display and projector solutions, announced today the addition of two video wall bundles for…

German digital signage firm dimedis intros new kompas 6.0 software

August 15, 2013

Cologne, Germany-based software house dimedis has released the latest version of its digital signage solution kompas. The new kompas 6.0 comes with full…

Marketing firm acquires digital signage ad network

August 15, 2013

W Technologies Inc. recently completed a transaction to acquire all of the issued and outstanding stock of digital signage advertising firm AdMedia Group…

Is Apple iOS 7 the angel of death for NFC?

by Steven Gurley

Many have branded Apple's iOS 7 the harbinger of death for near-field communications, a.k.a., NFC. Although iOS 7's Airdrop feature is a really intriguing…

Magnetic 3D takes 3D digital signage to SEAT13

August 15, 2013

Magnetic 3D, a provider of autostereoscopic, "glasses-free" 3D displays and digital signage solutions, recently provided multiple glasses-free 3D displays for…

7 key trends in digital signage (Commentary)

Digital signage expert consultant looks at the good, and bad, trends shaping digital signage today.