BlueStar shines on NEC for digital signage

October 11, 2011

BlueStar, a global distributor of ADC, mobility, point-of-sale, RFID, digital signage, and ID and security technology solutions, announced today that it has…

Triple-digit growth: Can the digital signage industry handle it? (Commentary)

Digital signage maven Lyle Bunn writes about the explosive growth of the digital screen media industry.

How do you teach creativity?

by Scott Sharon — CEO, START

How do you train your sales people and sales engineers to sell digital signage? When you hire people for these positions how do you test them? Since I've been…

The importance of hyper-relevance: Seasonal messaging

by Ben Stagg — CTO, Vital Media, Inc

Digital signage is the perfect venue for hyper-relevant, constantly updated messages — so, how do you pass the relevance test?

GoGo Cast digital signage to go go Lotto

October 10, 2011

GoGo Cast Inc., a global provider of retail digital signage, merchandising and branded content, today announced a seven-year agreement with lottery technology…

DGScreen launches digital signage player, new SaaS bundle

October 10, 2011

DGScreen Ltd., an emerging provider of cloud-based digital signage systems, today announced the launch of its next-generation digital signage media player, the…

Digital signage opens up Times Square to 'the little guy'

October 10, 2011

According to today's Wall Street Journal, "Times Square, the nation's mecca of slick advertising for corporate behemoths, is increasingly a showcase for the…

Canadian out-of-home firm announces DOOH growth spurt

October 10, 2011

Toronto-based Newad Indoor today announced a major growth in its digital out-of-home offering due to the addition of 700 LCD screens in 140 bars and…

DSF sponsoring webinar on facial recognition in digital signage

October 10, 2011

According to the Digital Signage Federation, last month both Kraft and Adidas announced plans to incorporate facial recognition into their digital out-of-home…

5 Things: Five ways to make social media work for digital signage

A digital signage pioneer talks integrating social media.

Forrester Research to keynote DSA webinar on mobile opportunities

October 9, 2011

The Digital Screenmedia Association has announced that it will hold a free, one-hour webinar on Oct. 18 featuring Julie Ask of Forrester Research addressing…

Spanish insurer launches healthcare digital signage network

October 9, 2011

Barcelona-based health insurer DKV has recently released a corporate digital signage channel, "HablaClaroTV" (Speak Out TV), created by Neo Advertising…

Leapfrog Interactive jumps into Cincinnati with public health DOOH campaign

October 9, 2011

Digital advertising agency LeapFrog Interactive last week unveiled its first digital out-of-home (DOOH) interactive marketing piece, created for the Hamilton…

Footlocker uses interactive digital signage to let shoppers design New Era baseball caps

October 9, 2011

According to AV Interactive, Sportswear and footwear store Footlocker has deployed a Lumacoustics-designed and -developed 32-inch touchscreen digital sign that…

22 million digital signs by 2015

by Jose Avalos — director, retail & digital signage, intel

Getting a handle on the real size of the digital signage (DS) industry is a challenge. Most analysts focus on specific geographic areas or niche sectors…

Digital billboards hit the Caribbean with Scala

October 6, 2011

Scala certified partner FSi Creative, in tandem with technology partner Formetco Inc., announced today that they have unveiled what thay call the first…

SmarterSign gets smarter with digital signage SaaS for SMBs

October 6, 2011

Digital signage software provider SmarterSign has launched SmarterSign Express, a software-as-a-service version of its SmarterSign Standard product.

Canadian out-of-home firm integrating NFC for mobile interaction

October 5, 2011

Canadian indoor advertising firm Newad has announced that it will begin integrating NFC (near field communication) technology into its digital out-of-home and…

Screenmedia expo '12 call for speakers now open

October 5, 2011

The seventh consecutive Screenmedia expo trade show for all screenmedia technologies and applications will be held May 16-17, 2012, again at Earls Court…

Commentary: Steve Jobs' influence on our industry

The digital screenmedia industry should follow Jobs' lead.