McDonald's DOOH campaign captures traffic appetites

November 15, 2017

McDonald's recently appealed to 'hangry' drivers stuck in traffic with a DOOH campaign called Traffic Busters. This campaign, produced by Grand Visual, ran…

Leyard to provide LED video walls for 2018 Olympic Winter Games

November 15, 2017

NBC Olympics has selected Leyard to offer fine pitch LED video walls for the XXIII Olympic Winter Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea, from Feb. 9 to 25…

How digital signage can boost customer dwell time at restaurants

by Richard Ventura — VP Business Development, NEC Display Solutions

Use of digital signage in the restaurant space has been growing exponentially as operators realize the flexibility, marketing and branding opportunities it…

Qatar malls upgrade DOOH network with digital signage software

November 14, 2017

Elan Media, a DOOH provider, recently upgraded its network in malls throughout Qatar with digital signage software. The company selected BroadSign…

Docomo achieves 8K signal in 12 channel MMT

November 14, 2017

Docomo Inc. announced this week that it successfully transmitted 8K video in 12 channel MPEG Media Transport using 5G mobile technology. The company achieved…

Eyefactive develops multi-touch software with customized layers

November 13, 2017

Eyefactive recently launched its multi-touch software app called ClickThrough. End users can craft various layers in their displays that can handle various…

Epson providing laser interactive displays for education, corporate communication

November 13, 2017

Epson has launched its BrightLink Pro 1470Ui and 710Ui interactive laser displays, as well as the PowerLite 700U ultra short throw 3LCD laser display. These…

'I'm liking it:' Reviewing McDonald's menu boards

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

Recently, I made a trip to the Golden Arches, not just to get a burger, but also to see if the restaurant's menu boards lived up to the hype. I examined them…

Long John Silver's to deliver 'drive thru of the future' with outdoor digital signage

November 10, 2017

Long John Silver's plans to upgrade its drive thrus with outdoor digital menu boards. The QSR partnered with Allure, a division of Christie Digital Systems…

Aopen, Acer launch private placement of shares

November 10, 2017

Aopen Inc., a digital signage and IoT company, has announced a private placement of shares with Acer Inc. Through this agreement, Acer is now the largest…

5 uses for digital signage kiosks in airports

After witnessing the immediate benefits of an airport digital signage kiosk, the self-serve technology industry began to plan what else computer kiosks could…

Atlona develops 4K HDMI over HDBaseT Extender

November 9, 2017

Atlona has launched its AT-HDR-EX-70-2PS transmitter/receiver kit for 4K HDMI signals over HDBaseT. This extender is built to offer latency-free and "virtually…

42Gears Mobility Systems to offer remote content management for ViewSonic digital signage

November 9, 2017

42Gears Mobility Systems, a digital workspace technology company, will integrate its Nix Agent content management platform with ViewSonic's digital signage…

Cannabis digital signage gets partners high with development program

November 8, 2017

Cannabis digital signage company Eyechronic has recently launched its Partner Development Program to help boost sales for cannabis retailers. The program…

IAdea partners with Look to improve digital signage offering

November 8, 2017

IAdea has teamed up with Look Ltd, a digital signage software company, to improve its digital signage offering. The companies plan to roll out a compatibility…

Digital signage 5 for 5: October 2017

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

Last month, users gobbled up stories on McDonald's, software, restaurants and digital signage horror stories.

Loyola University Chicago upgrades Gentile Arena with 10 LED displays

November 7, 2017

Loyola University Chicago has selected Daktronics to provide 10 LED displays for its Gentile Arena. The company will also construct a centerhung ring display…

Michigan water company to boost employee communication with digital signage

November 7, 2017

The Lansing Board of Water & Light, a water utility company in Lansing, Michigan, has partnered with ConnectedSign to launch a digital signage network to…

IAdea to Partner with LOOK to Further Leading Position in Retail and Banking

IAdea announces today an ecosystem partnership with LOOK Limited (LOOK). LOOK is a worldwide producer and system integrator of LOOK Digital Signage Service…

Watchfire Signs partners with Yesco for DOOH Utah project

November 6, 2017

Watchfire Signs and Yesco have announced a joint DOOH project in St. George, Utah. The companies have already deployed two HD digital billboards to feature…