Frost & Sullivan to host webinar about kiosks, digital signage

November 19, 2006

PALO ALTO, Calif. — The Information & Communications Technology Group at Frost & Sullivan announced that its 2006 quarterly webinar will take place on…

New Samsung factory to produce large-format LCD screens

November 16, 2006

CIO: Samsung Electronics wants to see TVs using liquid crystal display (LCD) panels compete more closely against those based on plasma display panel (PDP…

WBC Narrowcasting changes name, focus

November 16, 2006

CINCINNATI, Ohio — Bill Collins, a veteran research analyst in the out-of-home digital media sector, has expanded the services of the research-and-consulting…

World's largest casino adds digital signage

November 13, 2006

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — Foxwoods Resort Casino, the largest casino in the world with over 340,000 square feet of gaming space and more than 40,000 guests each…

Arizona State Credit Union installs digital signage

November 8, 2006

LOUISVILLE, KY. — Captive Indoor Media announced that it has successfully implemented its digital-signage software system in 18 Arizona State Credit Union…

Real Digital Media announces satellite signage solution

November 6, 2006

SARASOTA, Fla. — Real Digital Media, provider of next-generation digital-signage products for establishing point-of-purchase marketing, promotions and…

StrandVision adds animated weather graphics to digital signage

November 1, 2006

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. — StrandVision LLC, a provider of Internet-based digital signage services, is now including animated radar weather maps as part of its online…

Audi unveils new interactive showroom design

October 31, 2006

Business Week: Earlier this week, Audi unveiled its new R8 roadster — and a sleek new showroom design to accompany it. At the New York City Audi Forum, there…

First 'Verizon Experience' store built around interactivity

October 30, 2006

DALLAS — Visitors to the nation's first Verizon Experience store, located in Southlake, Texas, will encounter a comprehensive display of high-tech…

Self-Service World launches digital signage research center

October 23, 2006

Self-Service World and Kiosk Marketplace, sister sites within the NetWorld Alliance media family, have launched a new research center for digital signage. The…

McDonald's serves up digital signage

A Chicago McDonald's operator is testing high-tech displays.

Nokia uses 'interactive street furniture' to market phones

October 22, 2006

Advertising Age: The technology inside mobile phones is now so complex that it deserves an advertising medium that reflects its processing power. Airport…

Neo Advertising acquires DAN Media

October 22, 2006

MONTREAL — Switzerland-based Neo Advertising has acquired digital-signage company DAN Media, which operates screens in 65 shopping centers in Canada and the…

Gas Station TV among top 10 most-scanned products at NACS

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

October 17, 2006

Attendees at the 2006 NACS Show in Las Vegas used hand-held scanners to indicate which new and upcoming products most excited them. Over the course of four…

Roku releases BrightSign digital sign and kiosk controller

October 9, 2006

PALO ALTO, Calif. – Roku entered the digital sign market with the announcement of its BrightSign digital sign and kiosk controller. BrightSign is designed for…

Artisan launches digital signage affiliate network

October 4, 2006

TORONTO — Artisan Live introduced its Mobile Affiliate Advertising Program (MAAP), which it is calling the first affiliate marketing program for digital…

Friendlyway changes name to PSI Corp.

October 2, 2006

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Friendlyway Corp., a provider of self-service public access kiosks and digital signage networks, announced that it has changed its…

Helius, ICG announce cellular-connected digital signage

October 1, 2006

LINDON, Utah — Helius Inc., provider of business-class IP video solutions, and Internet Connectivity Group announced a partnership to deliver…

News from the Self-Service & Kiosk Show, day 2

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

September 29, 2006

Watch Self-Service World in the coming days for full coverage of the Show.

Scala opens office in France

September 26, 2006

EXTON, Pa. — Scala Inc., provider of end-to-end digital signage software, announced the creation of Scala Broadcast Multimédia France SAS, a wholly owned…