NRF: IBM presents the Virtual Mirror

IBM presented an application of its kiosk produced by one of its partners, EZface, called the Virtual Mirror. The kiosk snaps a photo of the user and presents…

Broadband creates digital signage opportunities in the SMB market

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The spread of high-speed Internet access means smaller businesses can do bigger things with screen networks.  

Helius oufits church with MediaSignage screen network

January 20, 2009

LINDON, Utah — With the grand opening of its 55,000 square foot facility, Woodcreek Church in Richardson, Texas is delivering state-of-the-art communications…

EnQii receives another $3 million in digital signage funding

January 20, 2009

LONDON — EnQii, a global digital out-of-home media services provider, secured a $3 million financing facility from Silicon Valley Bank, a financial institution…

Keywest's MediaZone offers HD playout solution for China museum exhibit

January 20, 2009

LENEXA, Kan. — Keywest Technology, a developer of software and hardware solutions for digital signage content storage, management and playback, has announced…

NRF: Point-of-decision signage from MicroSigns

At NRF 2009, MicroSigns introduced its 3.5-inch Microplayer interactive color displays. The small screens enable cell phone retailers to manage planograms and…

Interactive digital screens provide multimedia coverage of Obama inauguration

SMART Technologies will cover the ceremony for Chicago 's Bronzeville Ball using interactive whiteboards and digital signage.  

Signagelive to launch desktop digital signage software at ISE 2009

January 19, 2009

ESSEX, U.K. — Remote Media will unveil its signagelive desktop edition at ISE 2009, which takes place Feb. 3-5 at Amsterdam's RAI.

New research reveals the best retail customer experiences of the year

January 19, 2009

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Retail Customer Experience magazine announced the publication of its inaugural Best Retail Customer Experiences report, a comprehensive…

AEON to debut Reactive Digital Signage at NGA Supermarket Synergy Showcase

January 18, 2009

WALLINGFORD, Connecticut — AEON Inc. has developed a proprietary optimization system to measure the impact that a digital sign has on its retail surroundings…

Aldeasa, Scala deploy multi-channel digital signage networks in Spanish airport

January 18, 2009

MADRID, Spain — Scala, a provider of end-to-end connected signage software, has announced that Aldeasa Stores in Palma de Mallorca airport, Spain, has deployed…

Digital signage spending to boom in Middle East

January 18, 2009

DUBAI, U.A.E. — Digital signage spending on the Dubai Metro train and its stations could fetch up to $2.7 million, industry officials said in an interview for…

Digital signage networks to be placed in 550 mosques in Middle East

January 18, 2009

DUBAI, U.A.E — The General Authority of Islamic Affairs & Endowment (GAIAE), through the leadership of Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the president of…

NRF's Sonic Bar highlights retailing innovations

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

The digital signage-equipped concept store gave attendees a taste of retail's future – one that is available today.    

NRF Sonic Bar concept store video wall

At NRF's Sonic Bar concept store, one corner was devoted to a large video wall, the Virgin Theater sponsored by Virgin Megastore, which looped through a live…

Digital signage content management made easy

Digital signage content management is made easy with InfoChannel from Scala.

Walkthru: NRF's Customer Experience Concept Store

At the NRF 98th Annual Convention & Expo, the message seemed to be this: If a great customer experience can drive people into the store to buy music, then…

Ask the Experts: How can I leverage my network for digital signage?

January 16, 2009

Digiframe Media delivers signagelive to Airtours travel agency

January 15, 2009

ESSEX, U.K. — Swedish travel agency Airtours has installed signagelive digital signage software into its Stockholm flagship store. With a seven screen…

L.A. introduces bill to ban digital billboards til 2012

January 15, 2009

MediaBuyerPlanner: A Los Angeles assemblyman introduced a bill this week to place a moratorium on the construction of new digital advertising displays until…