John Deere adds digital signage to 34 retail sites

July 28, 2008

MOLINE, Ill. — Nortrax Inc., a John Deere distributor, has deployed a digital signage network from StrandVision LLC at 34 sites across North America. The…

Destination Media launches C-Store TV

July 28, 2008

DETROIT — Destination Media has announced the launch of the C-Store TV network in top U.S. media markets.

CAYIN launches xPost for instant content creation

July 28, 2008

TAIPEI, Taiwan – CAYIN Technology has announced the release of its Web-based application software, xPost. The bundle offers a suite of content editing…

Rise Vision adds presentation wizard, live content to SaaS offering

July 28, 2008

ETOBICOKE, Ontario — Rise Vision Inc., provider of a Web-based content management system for the control of digital signage networks, has issued the Summer…

Ask the Experts: Should I buy a network piecemeal or turnkey?

July 27, 2008

Buying a network in separate parts might end up being cheaper in the beginning, but could cost you more in the long run. Brad Gleeson, vice president of…

Digital signage emits scents to lure passers-by

July 27, 2008

TechOn: Recruit Co. Ltd. is delivering advertising videos for the cafes and restaurants in the underground mall of Tokyo Station by using the "Scent-emitting…

LG cuts down on LCD production

July 27, 2008

AFP: LG Display, the world's second-largest liquid crystal display maker, has cut down on production in the short term amid a global supply glut and falling…

Genr8 launches 'Channels' system for digital signage content selection

July 27, 2008

SYDNEY, Australia — Genr8 Digital Media has announced the launch of its 'Genr8 Channels' content selection system. Accessed through the existing Genr8 Digital…

OLED may take over LCD, but not yet

New developments may make OLED a viable option for the future.  

MegaPhone interactive digital signage in New Orleans

Interactive digital signage from MegaPhone, in New Orleans at the 2008 NBA All-Star game (for Adidas Originals).

Coolsign 4.2 software explained

Brad Gleeson, vice president of business development for Planar, explains the features of the new CoolSign 4.2 during a visit to the Digital Signage Today…

In-store digital signage 'greener' than paper ads

July 24, 2008

Vnunet.com: Digital advertising in stores that can be updated electronically is more environmentally friendly than using paper-based systems that create waste…

Scala digital signage part of Hard Rock Hotel renovation

July 24, 2008

EXTON, Pa. — Scala, a provider of end-to-end connected signage software, announced the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas has deployed a Scala InfoChannel…

Sony, Samsung, Sharp may jump on wireless HD

July 24, 2008

NewTeeVee: An Israeli chip startup pushing a form of whole-home, uncompressed wireless HD has teamed up with Sony, Samsung, Sharp, Hitachi and Motorola to…

DSE East to host Content Awards

July 24, 2008

ATLANTA — Digital Signage Expo is now accepting nominations for the Digital Signage Expo East (DSEE) 2008 Content Awards. Awards will be given for creative…

Wallflower takes over New Zealand's largest screen network

July 23, 2008

AUCKLAND, New Zealand — Wallflower Global has announced that it is in the final stage of installing Wallflower Dynamic Digital Signage software for Health TV.

Digichief, Chyron enhance fuel pump digital signage

July 23, 2008

Pump-top screens at a Shell station in Lexington, Ky.MELVILLE, N.Y. — Digichief, a digital signage software and data distribution company, has…

Harrah's Resorts interactive store windows in New York City

Monster Media designed and installed an interactive store window for Harrah's Resorts using WindowFX technology.

PRN and GSN bring interactive game show content to Checkout TV

July 22, 2008

SAN FRANCISCO — Thomson's Premier Retail Networks Inc. and GSN (the Game Show Network), have announced a programming deal to present a blend of branded content…

Captivate adds digital signage content partners

July 22, 2008

MediaWeek: Captivate has announced three new content providers and an expansion of its local programming that will make 30 percent of its content live and…