Digital signage enables Hurricane Gustav response

September 7, 2008

NEW ORLEANS — Petro TV, a pump-top digital media network located in convenience stores, served as a vital information source for motorists in the New Orleans…

Marketing with gesture-based signage

by Michael Mascioni — writer, self-employed

Research shows that interactive signage is resonating in retail.      

Targeting 21st century consumers, Part 1

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New digital advertising apps create opportunities for deployers.    

Cables To Go Cat5 extenders go long

September 4, 2008

DENVER — Cables To Go, a provider of high-performance cabling and connectivity solutions, has announced Cat5 extenders for carrying HDMI and DVI signals across…

Scala to host Connected Signage Conference before DSE

September 4, 2008

EXTON, Pa. — Scala, a provider of end-to-end solutions for the connected signage market, has announced it will bring together Scala Certified Partners from the…

EnQii lands UAE supermarket digital signage deal

September 3, 2008

BAHRAIN, U.A.E. — EnQii, a global digital signage provider, has partnered with Bahrain-based MoFakro Group for a digital signage project for Jawad supermarkets.

Digital menu boards hit Canadian fast-casual eatery

September 3, 2008

MONTREAL, Canada — Mirada Media, a Canadian digital signage integrator, has announced the installation of a digital menu board system at Wrapcity Gourmet…

Scala to intro connected signage platform at DSE East

September 3, 2008

EXTON, Pa. — Scala, a provider of end-to-end solutions for the connected signage market, has announced it will exhibit its connected signage platform at…

LG: Driving customer experience through interactivity

September 3, 2008

PictureBusiness: The digital signage market continues to innovate and LG claims their latest digital signage line-up, "lends itself to a variety of retail…

Remote Media 46- and 57-inch screens in action

Remote Media, based in Essex, England, is creator of signagelive digital signage software-as-a-service (SaaS) for screen networks. Here are two of the…

LG screens turn to commercial use in China

September 2, 2008

Trading Markets: It is hard to find plasma TV sets with the brand name of LG at the household appliance stores in Guangzhou, China. Many sellers with the…

Rise Vision digital signage bundle available through Ingram Micro

September 2, 2008

eChannelLine: Ingram Micro resellers now have access to a digital signage bundle from Rise Vision, a provider of a Web-based content management system that…

Nielsen tackles out-of-home metrics

September 2, 2008

Ad Age: Nielsen moved closer to counting everyone watching out-of-home media by unveiling its first daily all-electronic national ratings for that sector.

Box Technologies now distributing MediaTile signage in the U.K.

September 2, 2008

OXFORDSHIRE, U.K. — Box Technologies has announced it will handle distribution, support and services for MediaTile's Digital-Sign-in-a-Box, Kiosk-in-a-Box and…

Walmart releases details on new 'Smart Network'

September 2, 2008

BENTONVILLE, Ark. — In a live event, simulcast between New York City and Bentonville, Ark., Walmart executives today unveiled the new Walmart Smart Network…

LG Display and Amtran to set up LCD panel joint venture

September 1, 2008

Reuters: South Korea's LG Display Co Ltd. and Taiwan's Amtran Technology agreed on Monday to set up a joint venture in China to produce flat screen modules and…

The Digital Signage Group now offering Remote Media software

September 1, 2008

SEATTLE — The Digital Signage Group (TDSG), a U.S.-based aggregator of products and services focused on digital signage, has announced that it has signed an…

Microsoft Surface competitor emerges

September 1, 2008

TechCrunch: MultiTouch has launched the world's first modular multi-touch LCD screen, which will allow owners to create screen tables and walls to their…

Is digital signage a green business?

Accusations have caused awareness for environmental initiatives.

NEC Summit hits on advertising

The fourth annual conference went beyond screens.