Unanticipated problems with digital signage in new basketball arena

January 16, 2011

File this in the "something-to-keep-in-mind" file.

NRF: Planar launches kiosk-friendly technology (VIDEO)

Planar's Matt Walsh demonstrates how to use the company's new touch-screen LCD monitors.

Elo TouchSystems exhibiting touch screens at ICE Totally Gaming in London

January 16, 2011

Elo TouchSystems has announced that it will be showing a wide range of touch solutions for gaming applications at the upcoming ICE Totally Gaming 2011 show in…

Black Box opens up next gen iCOMPEL

January 16, 2011

Black Box Corp. recently announced the release of software that enhances the management and creative control of digital-signage content displayed through the…

NRF: Microsoft displays shelf-edge, touch-screen solution

A Microsoft spokesman talks about the company's shelf-edge, touch-screen displays for retail in this video.

NRF: Microsoft Surface integrates online and in-store shopping

Video: A Microsoft spokesman talks about combining the online and in-store retail experiences via touch display.

NRF: HP adds digital signage to kiosks

January 16, 2011

Hewlett Packard launched its Virtual Sales Assistant kiosk this week at the National Federation's Big Show in New York City. Unlike many kiosks that sit…

PRI's Digital Signage Index shows modest growth for Q4 2010

January 13, 2011

The Platt Retail Institute announced recently that its North American Digital Signage Index for Q4 2010 projects modest growth for the digital-signage industry.

Lyle Bunn now offering Network Efficacy Analysis service

January 13, 2011

Lyle Bunn,a digital-signage industry consultant, adviser and educator of BUNN Co. ,recently announced that he is now offering a Network Efficacy Analysis…

Patent approved to provide kiosks with 3-D technology

January 12, 2011

Provision Interactive Technologies has developed technology to provide 3-D views of products for the self-service kiosk markets, according to the company's…

NRF: Intel shows 'Connected Store' proof-of-concept at BIG Show

January 12, 2011

Earlier this week at the National Retail Federation BIG Show in New York City, Intel Corp. unveiled its Connected Store concept, a two-story, 2,400 square-foot…

Brite Lite adds digital billboard to Marion, Ohio, skyline

January 12, 2011

Brite Lite Media Group of Marion, Ohio, has installed its first digital billboard, a 12-foot by 24-foot, 19mm board manufactured by Watchfire Digital Outdoor…

Scala powers touch display self-service kiosks in German restaurant chain

January 12, 2011

Scala, a global digital-signage and advertising-management solutions provider announced today that its software is powering a touch interactive ordering system…

Video: Royal Caribbean innovates with kiosks, digital signage

by Christopher Hall

The Allure of the Seas offers voyagers high-tech amenities like self-service kiosks and digital signage wayfinding.

NRF: Cisco study shows shoppers want tech-savvy experiences

January 11, 2011

Most retailers assume consumers want to implement technology into their shopping experiences, but executives from Cisco Internet Business Solutions Group…

Rhode Island's Dunkin' Donuts Center bites on Daktronics digital marquee

January 11, 2011

Brookings, S.D.-based Daktronics Inc. recently announced that it had designed, manufactured and installed a new light emitting diode (LED) marquee display for…

Health Station Network inks ad deal with ABC Regional Sports and Entertainment Sales

January 11, 2011

Lifeclinic International, a global supplier of commercial automated blood pressure monitors and health stations, announced that it has appointed ABC Regional…

X2O Media’s Xpresenter™ ‘Wows’ Guests at Fredericton Convention Centre

X2O Media today announced that its award-winning Xpresenter™ digital signage software is being utilized at Atlantic Canada’s newest meeting and convention…

NRF: Convergent technologies on the retail horizon

Shoppers want a seamless cross-channel experience; retailers who miss on convergence could fall behind.

NRF: Disney Store shares details about POS, store redesigns

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

A complete overhaul of both technology platform and store design draw up a new in-store experience.