Jo'burg digital signage install billed as 'world's largest LED display'

March 20, 2013

Absa, a South African subsidiary of Barclays Bank PLC, recently switched on what it says is "the world's largest Light Emitting Diode (LED) display of its…

Peerless AV inks European digital signage deal with Ingram Micro

March 20, 2013

Peerless-AV has announced that the company's European operations, headquartered in the U.K., has entered into a new pan-European agreement with Ingram Micro to…

Tiny Green PC launches FitSignage for digital signage

March 20, 2013

U.K.-based touch display firm Tiny Green PC has recently launched "FitSignage," a plug-and-play digital signage system designed for deployments where several…

Digital signage set to flood NYC Transit

by Christopher Hall — w, t

As NYC readies a second phase pilot of digital signage wayfinding kiosks, MTA talks lessons learned, potential major RFP.

DSA extends entry deadline for Industry Excellence Awards

March 19, 2013

The Digital Screenmedia Association is now accepting entries for its 2013 Industry Excellence Awards, and has extended the entry deadline to March 22.

NanoLumens powering digital signage sculpture in corporate HQ

March 19, 2013

Display technology from LED digital signage provider NanoLumens powers "a one-of-a-kind," 5.5-foot-tall by 13-foot-wide "digital sculpture" installed in…

Digital signage, kiosks on display as Almo Pro AV tour hits Chicago

March 19, 2013

Audiovisual distributor Almo Professional A/V, in partnership with InfoComm International, has revealed some of the details about new exhibiting manufacturers…

Beer, donuts and digital billboard advertising

by Darrin Friskney — pr for Darrin Friskney, Clarus Communications

Flat. Stale. Boring. No, I am not talking about the beer and donuts. But, could these words apply to digital billboard advertising? In fact, these words are…

Are corporate digital signage networks dead? (Commentary)

Digital signage expert Keith Kelsen looks at how social media may be killing corporate communications digital signage.

PSAV intros digital signage video wall for meeting professionals

March 18, 2013

PSAV Presentation Services is now offering a new communication platform for meeting professionals that uses next-generation interactive digital signage to…

TouchSystems intros new NEC-based touchscreen for entry-level digital signage

March 18, 2013

TouchSystems is improving its V Series line, a line of cost-effective, large-format touch displays, with a new 32-inch display, according to a recent…

Another installment of digital signage right vs. digital signage wrong

by Christopher Hall — w, t

It's the screen so bad it has its own name, and you never want to see it on your computer screen or even worse on your digital signage displays: The Blue…

DPAA head steps down, joins DOOH network

March 15, 2013

The Digital Place-based Advertising Association recently announcedthat organization president and CEO Susan Danaher has informed the DPAA's board of…

NEC adds new display to digital signage V Series

March 15, 2013

NEC Display Solutions of America, a provider of commercial LCD display and projector solutions, recently announced the latest addition to its commercial-grade…

'Retail lab' gets to work in Australia

March 14, 2013

Digital signage and software provider AOPEN and retail design firm Red Design Group have partnered to launch the "Retail Evolution Lab" — a space established…

How to increase digital signage engagement through dayparting

TV networks and quick-service restaurants have long used dayparting; here's how it can work for digital signage use-cases.

STRATACACHE hits 50k digital menu board milestone

March 14, 2013

Dayton, Ohio-based STRATACACHE, a provider of scalable digital signage, content distribution and enterprise video acceleration technologies, recently announced…

NBA takes notice of social media and digital signage integration

March 14, 2013

Phizzle Inc., a technology provider of advanced mobile and digital marketing solutions, recently released its Broadcaster iX Social to allow for the…

Tryten intros Samsung Galaxy Tab kiosk

March 14, 2013

Security hardware provider Tryten Technologies announced the release of its Samsung Galaxy Tab kiosk, targeted for use in trade show, retail, hospitality…

In digital signage, the demand for rich content is king

by Jeff Hastings — CEO, BrightSign

It's been quite a start to the new year. We've talked extensively with customers, partners and fellow vendors first at ISE in Amsterdam, and most recently at…