NRF 2012: Digital in-store media called to deliver, Pt. I (Commentary)

An expert digital signage consultant offers up his take on this year's edition of Retails' BIG Show.

Eye-tracking system makes it easy to study kiosk, digital signage use

January 27, 2012

Tobii Technology, a provider of eye-tracking and interactive gaze technology, has created a compact, portable eye-tracking system designed for cost-efficient…

Scala digital signage dials up cellular

January 26, 2012

Mobile device and services company Isabella Products Inc. earlier this month announced a strategic partnership with digital signage network software platform…

'Engage or Die' at CETW SF

January 26, 2012

Organizers of the Customer Engagement Technology World trade show recently announced that Brian Solis, author on new media and principal at Altimeter Group…

Put digital signage on your shirt

January 26, 2012

Black Box, a provider of multimedia and digital signage technology, announced that it has introduced iCOMPEL WDS, a centrally manageable platform for wearable…

Retail's 'Big Show' goes digital in 2012

by Jon Parks — PMM, Avnet

While The National Retail Federation (better known as NRF) celebrated its 101st birthday this past week, I made my very first trip to retail's Big Show. As a…

Monster Media and Katy Perry say 'Meow'

January 25, 2012

According to a relase from Monster Media, shoppers at The Grove retail complex in Los Angeles could count on at least one free gift this holiday season — a…

DSE12 to feature 1/2-day seminar on digital signage/mobile convergence

January 25, 2012

Digital Signage Expo organizers recently announced that tradeshow this year would feature a half-day seminar on digital signage and mobile convergence.

3 Muslim brothers take to digital signage to praise Tim Tebow

by Christopher Hall — w, t

Local businessmen and football fans use digital billboard to push for, and then pull for, Denver QB Tim Tebow.

Introduction and call to action

by Joe Matriss — Editor, DOOH.com

This blog post marks the first of our continuing series for DigitalSignageToday from the perspective of our digital out-of-home network, Park Cast.

ISIGN completing digital signage install to Mac's stores

January 24, 2012

ISIGN Media Solutions Inc. is completing the activation of the first 500 locations on its digital signage network located in the Mac's Convenience Stores chain…

Specialty Cinema to distribute Signbox digital signage

January 24, 2012

The Specialty Cinema division of the Specialty Group Pty Ltd is now exclusive distributor for Signbox Microsystems Pte Ltd (Signbox) in Australia and New…

Three Benefits of Automated Project Management

The right project management tool can save deployers time, offer better information and provide cost savings.

Industry Weapon allies with Elo, TE Connectivity

January 23, 2012

Digital media firm Industry Weapon has announced an alliance with TE Connectivity to deliver interactive digital signage solutions on Elo TouchSystems displays…

TE Connectivity launches large display with multi-touch app

January 23, 2012

TE Connectivity recently released its largest Interactive Digital Signage (IDS) touchscreen display, according to a company press release. The company has also…

Dynamic duo: Phone-charging kiosk and interactive digital signage at NRF 2012 (Video)

NEC Display Solutions and Monster Media partner for interactive digital signage in a phone-charging kiosk.

Philadelphia schools deploy 100 digital signs to promote healthy living

January 20, 2012

Horizon Software International, a provider of K-12 food service technology, today announced the successful implementation of 100 digital signs …

Forbes blog slams NYT blog for advertising on non-digital billboard (after reading about it in WSJ blog)

by Christopher Hall — w, t

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…

Digital signage used in pop-up Twitter cafe

January 20, 2012

At the Dublin Web Summit late last year, Irish utility Electric Ireland set up a Twitter powered pop-up Tweet cafe, allowing customers to tweet their orders…

5 Things: Five reasons networks make the media plan but not the buy

A former ad agency exec talks about making the media buy for DOOH networks.