Digital disruption raising expectations of the automotive industry

by Tegan Worrall — Creative & Marketing Manager, CV Media & Signage

The automotive industry is undergoing an era of digital disruption. Static signs and posters simply do not captivate an audience anymore. Digital signage…

The University of Charleston keeps students entertained with Planar displays

December 20, 2016

The University of Charleston in West Virginia recently opened its Innovation Center to allow students to watch sporting events. The university partnered with…

Hungarian retail upgrades with digital customer experiences

December 20, 2016

Telenor, an electronics retailer based in Hungary, is upgrading its stores with digital check-in, digital signage software, displays and more to create an…

ThinkHub comes to Miscericordia University

December 19, 2016

Miscericordia University, a college in northeast Pennsylvania, recently deployed eight 55-inch interactive walls in its library. The university teamed up with…

Comhear wins patent for surround sound method

December 19, 2016

Comhear, an audio technology company, has been awarded a patent for its speaker signal processing method. The method is designed to create an immersive 3D…

As digital and traditional advertising worlds converge, OOH measurability is a must

Digital and traditional OOH industries are colliding now more than ever. While digital has measurable ROI, OOH falls behind in terms of analytical information.

Zytronic battles germs with antimicrobial glass for touchscreens

December 16, 2016

Zytronic, a projected capacitive technology company, has announced it will offer Corning's Antimicrobial Corning Gorilla Glass to fight germs on kiosks and…

Digital signage future trends report sets the stage for 2017

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

2017 is almost upon us, so it is time to look at future trends for the New Year. Digital Signage Today has released its future trends report, which gathers…

Digital signage cell phone charging kiosks enter college sports arenas

December 15, 2016

Brightbox Inc. has deployed its cell phone charging kiosks at eight universities across the U.S. through a partnership with Frontier Communications Corp. The…

Onelan adds 13 languages and calendar support to signage offering

December 15, 2016

Onelan has upgraded its Reserva Room Signage with versions for 13 different languages such as Chinese, Japanese, Arabic and Russian. The solution, designed for…

Cayin upgrades firmware for digital signage user interface

December 14, 2016

Cayin Technology has launched a firmware update for its digital signage user interface, the SMP-NEO2. The update adds two new display modes called Extended and…

Interactive display market to be worth more than $26 billion by 2022

December 14, 2016

The interactive display market is expected to be worth $26.91 billion by 2022, according to a report by MarketsandMarkets. The market will grow by a compound…

DFI Tech PanelPC provides interactive engagement

December 14, 2016

DFI Tech, a provider of SWaP-optimized embedded computing solutions and board products, has released an All-In-One PanelPC with the latest Intel processor…

Digital signage 5 for 5: November edition

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

Thanksgiving may be a time for family meals, but this month our readers had their favorite restaurants in mind, as stories about digital menu boards and…

Ocean Outdoor to upgrade Coca Cola London ad center with 4K LED

December 13, 2016

Ocean Outdoor, an OOH media company, plans to upgrade Piccadilly Lights, an advertising location built in London in the early 1900s, with a 4K LED screen.

Hockey arena debuts video display system

December 13, 2016

Cross Insurance Arena, a hockey arena in Portland, Maine, has partnered with Spectra by Comcast Spectacor to deploy a video display system. Spectra worked with…

Videotel launches interactive signage solution

December 12, 2016

Videotel Inc. has announced the launch of Push, an interactive digital signage solution. Push is built with several LED buttons to trigger content, according…

Userful releases video wall controller for low cost PCs

December 12, 2016

Userful Corp. has launched a new video wall controller software that can allow an HP Prodesk PC to run nine screens for a video wall. The solution is designed…

AI gives physical retailers the ammo to fight back

Online and brick and mortar retailers are still locked in an epic struggle. AI might be the secret weapon physical retailers need to fight effectively.

Multiple digital signage platform cause headaches in higher ed

by David Kaszycki — Marketing Director, Aerva

A common pitfall that we are seeing more colleges and universities run into is having multiple digital signage software platforms deployed simultaneously…