BroadSign to power huge SkyNet screen at Democratic convention

August 19, 2008

MINNETONKA, Minn. — BroadSign International, a provider of software as a service (SaaS) for managing digital out-of-home networks, and Advance Display…

Gesturetek intros immersive digital signage at Beijing Olympics

August 19, 2008

TORONTO — GestureTek Inc., provider of gesture-driven user interfaces, and Xpletive, innovators of immersive applications using next-generation technologies…

Touch tech at political conventions

Both parties will make use of Microsoft Surface.

Pixel Inspiration completes Manchester Airport digital signage project

August 18, 2008

MANCHESTER, U.K. — Pixel Inspiration has completed the final phase of a contract to provide dynamic signage throughout Manchester Airport's check-in areas with…

Connectvision launches digital signage milestone at Leicester Square cinema

August 18, 2008

LONDON — More than 5,000 cinema information, film trailer and concessions screens powered by Connectvision, the cinema industry's leading, multimedia digital…

Apple nudging into digital signage market

August 18, 2008

AppleInsider: Apple has been quietly installing thousands of iMacs, Mac minis, Mac Pros and Xserves in hotels and cruise ships in a new push to bring the…

TruMedia's PROM software targets digital signage ads

August 18, 2008

TAMPA, Fla. — TruMedia Technologies Inc. is now giving retailers and marketers access to an extremely powerful tool, allowing them to automatically target…

Q&A: Digital merchandising

Mobile, Web and in-store interactivity bring brands and customers together.

Allure Global and Magenta Research form digital signage partnership

August 17, 2008

ATLANTA, Ga. — Allure Global Solutions Inc. has announced a digital signage partnership with Magenta Research, a provider of adaptive distribution and…

Hughes expands digital signage offering with Accuweather

August 17, 2008

GERMANTOWN, Md. — Hughes Network Systems LLC has announced that enterprise customers of its HughesNet Managed Digital Signage service will now be able to…

Researchers throw cold water on OLED efficiency rates

August 17, 2008

Gizmodo: The promise of an organic light emitting diode (OLED) is that it will eventually become a super-efficient, low-cost light source to replace our…

Ask the Experts: Are LED tickers considered digital signage?

August 17, 2008

Ryan Cahoy, vice president of sales and marketing for Rise Vision, answers the question: "Are LED tickers considered digital signage and can screens and…

Interactive storefront window for Toyota

Inwindow Outdoor, in partnership with Monster Media, developed an interactive storefront for Toyota to market the Scion line.

EnQii joins Out-of-Home Video Advertising Bureau

August 14, 2008

NEW YORK — EnQii has announced its membership in the Out-of-Home Video Advertising Bureau. OVAB is a pro-industry trade association whose mission is to promote…

Planet Hollywood Casino becomes Panasonic flagship site

August 14, 2008

SECAUCUS, N.J. — Panasonic Systems Integration, a division of Panasonic System Solutions Company, has installed a flagship display of its LED large screen…

Digital Signage Association signs 100th member

August 13, 2008

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Digital Signage Association recently signed its 100th member when Ingram Micro signed on last week.   Based in Santa Ana, Calif., Ingram…

Wireless Ronin places screens in home and garden retail chain

August 13, 2008

MINNEAPOLIS — Wireless Ronin Technologies Inc., a Minneapolis-based digital signage provider, announced that Bachman's Inc., a Minneapolis-based floral, home…

Microsoft Surface comes to Sheraton Hotels

August 13, 2008

Boston Business Journal: Sheraton Hotels has deployed the Microsoft Surface multi-touch table in five of its U.S. locations. The display consists of a 30-inch…

DSE East coming to Philadelphia

Digital signage's largest tradeshow spins off an East Coast convention.

NEC releases low-cost displays for digital signage

August 12, 2008

CHICAGO — NEC Display Solutions of America, a provider of commercial- and consumer-grade LCD and plasma displays and projectors, has announced a new family of…