Digital signage for corporate communications: The top opportunities and obstacles

Some of the best attributes and top opportunities — and obstacles — from the recent Digital Signage for Corporate Communications event in Indianapolis.

Scottish c-store chain first to sign up to new Amscreen 'neighbourhood network'

August 23, 2010

British digital signage company Amscreen today announced that it is expanding its offering in an exclusive deal with CJ Lang's SPAR store network in Scotland.

Reach Media Group expands pharm footprint with Cardinal Health deal

August 23, 2010

Digital place-based media and entertainment company Reach Media Group (RMG) today announced that it is extending the scale of its recently acquired Pharmacy TV…

L.A. c-store DOOH network grows to 1 million viewers

August 23, 2010

Convenience TV announced recently that its Los Angeles convenience store digital out-of-home (DOOH) network has hit the 1 million viewer mark.   The company…

Swiss company releases new solid-state signage player

August 23, 2010

Swiss-based Noxel AG announced that it has released a tiny new solid-state digital signage player capable of playing out conventional and 3D video at full…

Minicom Digital Signage launches DS Vision Digital

August 22, 2010

Minicom Digital Signage, which manufactures advanced multimedia platforms and media distribution solutions for the digital signage industry, announced today…

Digital Media Projects opens new British office

August 22, 2010

U.K. digital signage company Digital Media Projects announced that it has opened a new corporate sales and marketing headquarters in Harrogate, North…

X2O Media inks distribution deal with Graphics Distribution Inc.

August 22, 2010

X2O Media, a full-service provider of software, network management and content services for professional digital signage applications, today announced that the…

Saturn updates interactive cinema digital signage

August 22, 2010

British end-to-end digital signage specialist Saturn says it has further developed its Connectvision technology to take audiences on an interactive…

Making your in-store technology deployment a success, part I

by Troy Carroll — CEO, Intava

An expert lays out five key steps to take before beginning any in-store tech project, including retail digital signage.

Digital signage on the iPad, from ~sedna GmbH

August 19, 2010

Berlin-based ~sedna GmbH says it has released its new digital signage playout app Presenter Player for iPad.   The company's Mac-based Digital Signage software…

Newport Digital partners with Ingram Micro to launch digital signage solutions

August 19, 2010

Newport Digital Technologies Inc. (NPDT) recently announced a joint marketing campaign with technology distributor Ingram Micro Inc. to launch NPDT's LED…

'Glasses-free' 3D digital signage screens stopping in at 7,000 c-stores

August 19, 2010

Public Media Works and its subsidiary, EntertainmentXpress, have plans to place up to 7,000 DVD and game kiosks featuring 3D digital signage screens in new…

DOOH tops 10% of U.K. outdoor ad spend for first time

August 19, 2010

The Outdoor Advertising Association (OAA) says digital out-of-home accounted for 12.8 percent of outdoor advertising spend in the second quarter, Screens.tv…

Interactive digital signage at Target helps shop for videogames

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Target Corp. is expanding its Channel Red in-store screen media network by rolling out large interactive touchscreens in its electronics departments.

Boutique Film using Navori software on 'largest profitable digital signage booking platform in Switzerland'

August 18, 2010

Geneva-based Boutique Film reports that it has created the largest profitable digital signage booking platform in Switzerland using Navori digital signage…

Almo Pro A/V releases online Government Buying Guide

August 18, 2010

Almo Professional A/V has released its new online Government Buying Guide.   Almo says the guide is filled with information about the latest trends in the…

EyeClick sees launch of new touchscreen tech

August 18, 2010

EyeClick recently introduced the company's next gen touchscreen technology, the new EyeTouch.   With it, the company says, foil is no longer required to enable…

Trans-Lux reports Q2 2010 financials

August 18, 2010

Trans-Lux Corp., a supplier of programmable electronic information displays, has reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2010.

Energy ETC using digital signage to help green buildings

August 18, 2010

Energy ETC, a provider of open protocol building automation and controls integration, has announced that it now offers digital signage and audiovisual system…