Is Google eyeing digital signage?

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

Patent application hints at a "real-world AdWords" program.

Destination TV to acquire American Broadcast Group

March 11, 2007

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Destination Television Inc. announced it has entered into a letter of intent to acquire Miami-based American Broadcast Group LLC.

DST News: Microsoft applies for signage patent; Adidas launches interactive mirror

March 11, 2007

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Advantech, IAdea partner on signage solution

March 8, 2007

MILPITAS, Calif. — Advantech and IAdea Corp. announced a partnership to introduce the Advantech-Adfotain Central digital signage management platform.

Fusion Microsystems expands signage, kiosk offerings

March 8, 2007

CRN Custom Systems Magazine: Fusion Microsystems, a system builder in Centennial, Colo., is expanding its digital signage business beyond the airport terminal…

Sharp introduces 46-inch display

March 8, 2007

CAMAS, Wash. — Sharp Microelectronics of the Americas has introduced a new 46-inch LCD panel module. The new large-format display module delivers a contrast…

Smart-e unveils filter to combat screen interference

March 8, 2007

Hidden Wires: To overcome the problem of interference emitting from large plasma and LCD screens, audio and video distribution equipment company Smart-e has…

Media-planning firm adds internal digital signage

March 7, 2007

MONTREAL — X2O Media, provider of digital-signage technology and services, announced that its Xpresenter turnkey digital-signage system is powering the…

Microsoft applies for patent on personalized signage content

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

March 7, 2007

On Feb. 1, Microsoft filed a patent on an "Interactive display device." Search engine giant Google also recently filed a patent application related to digital…

Restaurant Digital Signage

People are eating out now more than ever before, and smart restaurateurs are using digital technology to engage their customers on a deeper level.

Interactive Displays

From touchscreens to mobile devices to kiosks, adding interactivity to a digital signage network opens new worlds of possibility for business and consumer.

Destination Television to acquire Charter Digital Media

March 6, 2007

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Destination Television Inc. says it expects to acquire New York-based Charter Digital Media Inc.

Broadway Channel selects Real Digital Media solution

March 6, 2007

SARASOTA, Fla. — The Broadway Channel has selected Real Digital Media's NEOCAST digital-signage solution to manage programming to more than 60 hotels located…

Chief unveils new mobile carts, stands

March 6, 2007

MINNEAPOLIS — Chief Manufacturing, provider of mounts, lifts and accessories for flat-panel displays and projectors, has announced the release of its Fusion…

DST News: Digital signs in malls drive purchases; Absolut launches interactive campaign

March 6, 2007

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Symon updates its Enterprise Server software

March 5, 2007

PLANO, Texas — Symon Communications Inc. announced the release of Symon Enterprise Server (SES) 9.2 software. SES 9.2 is a software engine that powers Symon…

Big screens keep getting bigger, in both plasma and LCD varieties

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

March 5, 2007

Couriermail.com.au: U.K.-based PSCo. announced it now has the Panasonic 103-inch plasma screen available for rent and purchase. As large as a queen-sized bed…

Study: digital signs in malls drive purchases

March 5, 2007

NEW YORK — Adspace Networks Inc. released data from a mall intercept study that found 17 percent of women and 10 percent of the general mall population made a…

Absolut launches interactive ad campaign

March 4, 2007

SAN FRANCISCO — Absolut Pears launched a nationwide interactive marketing campaign with Ecast, which operates a touchscreen digital music network in 2,80…

Dallas uses plasma displays to tell of water purification

March 4, 2007

Dallas Morning News: The Dallas Water Utilities Department recently unveiled Waterwork, a $160,000 public art project on view at City Hall. It uses four…