News & Media

Facial recognition in digital signage kiosk from Coca-Cola

This digital signage kiosk from Coca-Cola allows people to post directly to their Facebook pages using facial recognition tech.

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ZetaDisplay signs digital signage deal with Finnish café chain

August 25, 2011

Malmö, Sweden-headquartered ZetaDisplay announced today that it has signed a cooperative agreement to deliver ZetaDisplay's media platform for digital signage…

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NY community college takes Scala digital signage to school

August 25, 2011

Broome Community College, part of the State University of New York system, recently deployed a digital signage network to create an informative network for…

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UK restaurant chain goes 'all-you-can-eat' for buffet digital signage

August 25, 2011

Spectrum Interactive, which bills itself as "the U.K.'s largest, independent provider of public Wi-Fi and related services," recently announced the deployment…

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AAAA CEO to speak at summit for DPAA

August 24, 2011

The Digital Place-based Advertising Association announced today that Nancy Hill, president and CEO of the American Association of Advertising Agencies (4A's)…

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Smartphones make DOOH smarter (Commentary)

Some worry that smartphones will displace digital signage screens, but the two actually are perfect complements.

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Cisco partners with Singapore theaters for lobby digital signage

August 24, 2011

Cisco recently announced that Shaw Theaters, Singapore's oldest and largest entertainment company, has deployed Cisco Digital Signs at its flagship Shaw…

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Global digital signage market to close in on $14 billion by 2017

August 24, 2011

According to a new market research report from Global Industry Analysts Inc. the global digital signage market should hit nearly $14 billion by 2017.

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How to survive a down economy

by Scott Sharon — CEO, START

In my last blog I commented on how our poor economy was slowing down implementation of new technologies such as digital menu boards. I received a lot of…

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Engadget partners with Magnetic 3D for reader meetup

August 23, 2011

Magnetic 3D, a provider of autostereoscopic, glasses-free 3-D displays and digital signage solutions, today announced that it has partnered with Engadget, a…

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SF 49ers tackle digital menu boards

August 23, 2011

As the new NFL season is about to begin, signagelive partner Ping HD has just converted 20 concession stands to digital menu boards at the historic Candlestick…

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Infomercials and Groupon deals on digital out-of-home?

by Christopher Hall — w, t

Ad tech firm rVue expands its direct-response inventory; will this start a new trend in DOOH?

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Without integration, alert notification is useless

by Sean Matthews — President & CEO, Visix, Inc.

There are more than a handful of software and hardware vendors out there touting the fact that their products are CAP compliant. For the uninitiated, CAP…

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New eco-friendly 55-inch Philips display available from MMD

August 21, 2011

MMD, the exclusive marketer and reseller for Philips-branded LCD monitors and public signage displays worldwide, today announced the launch of their new…

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SeeSaw inks backstage pass deal for digital signage content

August 21, 2011

Digital place-based media company SeeSaw Networks recently announced that it has signed a content agreement with Om Records, a San Francisco-based music and…

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Clear Channel Airports inks exclusive deal with Sacramento airport

August 21, 2011

Clear Channel Airports and the County of Sacramento in California have entered into a contractual relationship whereby CCA will be the exclusive advertising…

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Using professional digital content developers just makes sense

by Jeff Hastings — CEO, BrightSign

Where do you draw the line between DIY digital content development and using the services of professional digital content developers? It really depends on how…

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