Retailers turning to tech-enabled touch points

July 14, 2011

Seventy percent of retailers are empowering their employees with technology-enabled touch points — including digital signage and self-service kiosks — to help…

3-D DOOH network to launch new 3-D smartphone in UK

July 14, 2011

Inition, a 3-D production and technology specialist firm, announced today that it is rolling out what it says is "Europe's largest bespoke in-store…

Watchfire building new digital billboard for Killeen, Texas

July 13, 2011

Burkett Media, a rapidly growing independent billboard company in Austin, Texas, recently picked Watchfire Digital Outdoor to manufacture its third digital…

Gefen rolls out 2 new digital signage media players

July 13, 2011

Digital connectivity solutions provider Gefen has announced the availability of two new digital signage media players, expanding the range of solutions it…

NV3 launches 3rd-gen digital signage and charging kiosks

July 12, 2011

Today from its headquarters in Baltimore's Emerging Technology Center, NV3 Technologies announced the availability and deployment of its third-generation NTC…

QSR displays: Why professional-grade smokes consumer TVs

A display expert explains why it's a mistake to ask consumer-grade TVs to do a pro's job.

The value of digital signage software isn't in its price

by Jeff Hastings — CEO, BrightSign

A few weeks ago, ABI Research announced that the global market for digital signage will grow from nearly $1.3 billion in 2010 to almost $4.5 billion in 2016.

SeeSaw inks digital signage deal with AOL's Patch hyperlocal news sites

July 11, 2011

Digital place-based media company SeeSaw Networks today announced that it has partnered with AOL's Patch to distribute hyperlocal content on SeeSaw's digital…

DSE2012 accepting speaker proposals

July 10, 2011

Organizers of the annual Digital Signage Expo show are accepting speaker proposals for the 2012 show's educational conference.

Digital signage 'catalyst' for bank-wide renovations at Huntington

July 10, 2011

American Banker recently took a look at how Ohio's Huntington bank is undertaking "a locally-focused branch renovation that will use lots of video and digital…

Digital signage cathedrals in the UK

by Jon Parks — PMM, Avnet

I recently returned from a two week trip to Europe to finish up the last couple of credits towards my MBA. Along with all the pictures I took of famous…

Are digital menu boards really that complicated?

by Scott Sharon — CEO, START

We all know there's a lot of differences between digital menu boards and traditional menu boards. They are new and there's a lot to learn, but are they really…

See the 'Virtual Assistant' in action (Video)

by Christopher Hall

The Virtual Assistant deployed at Duane Reade in New York had a predecessor at a UK airport. See her greet passengers here.

SingTel flagship store sets the bar for an interactive retail experience

July 7, 2011

Asian communications giant SingTel and digital self-service specialist Yeahpoint have announced the opening of the new flagship SingTel retail store at…

Cisco continues DOOH push, unveils new enterprise video system

by Christopher Hall

Tech giant launches new enterprise video delivery system, pushes digital signage applications.

Duane Reade introduces 'Virtual Assistant'

July 6, 2011

Shoppers entering the flagship Duane Reade drugstore in Manhattan, New York, will now be greeted by the retail industry's first "virtual assistant." As…

App to synch tablets, phones with displays to show at IBC2011

July 5, 2011

At IBC2011, never.no will highlight its Synchronized Companion App Framework, the latest advance for its flagship Interactivity Suite, the company announced…

Digital signage kiosk lands on Canary Islands

July 5, 2011

The Meridiano Tenerife mall on Santa Cruz de Tenerife in the Canary Islands has installed an interactive wayfinding digital signage display to inform visitors…

NetWorld Alliance publishes introductory guide to digital signage content

July 5, 2011

Louisville, Ky.-based NetWorld Alliance, publisher of Digital Signage Today and other B-to-B news and information portals, has published "Executive Briefing…

Checklist for digital signage content

by Ben Stagg — CTO, Vital Media, Inc

As so many in the industry state: Content is king with digital signage. But what questions need answering when it comes to planning and developing a digital…