Marketing firm acquires digital signage ad network

August 15, 2013

W Technologies Inc. recently completed a transaction to acquire all of the issued and outstanding stock of digital signage advertising firm AdMedia Group…

Is Apple iOS 7 the angel of death for NFC?

by Steven Gurley

Many have branded Apple's iOS 7 the harbinger of death for near-field communications, a.k.a., NFC. Although iOS 7's Airdrop feature is a really intriguing…

5 for 5: Key takeaways from July's top 5 most-read stories

Key lessons gleaned from the digital signage stories readers were most interested in during the month of July.

New wireless charging kiosk includes digital signage for ads

August 9, 2013

ChargeAll, a manufacturer of public phone-charging stations, today announced the release of what it is calling the "world's first Qi inductive wireless…

Titan snags DOOH deal, to spend $750k on digital signage at NC airport

August 7, 2013

Transit advertising company Titan announced it has been awarded the advertising contract for Charlotte Douglas International Airport in Charlotte, N.C., and…

Creating a transparent display experience

by Jim Stoklosa — Director of Digital Signage, InReality

Ever since the invention of television back in the 1920's, the images displayed on a TV or, more recently, a computer screen could not be mixed with actual 3D…

Digital billboards here to save the day (Commentary)

They may not be able to get your cat out of a tree, but digital billboards are taking on a superheroic role across the U.S.

RMG announces pricing of public stock offering

August 2, 2013

Digital signage solutions provider RMG Networks Holding Corp. recently announced that it has priced an underwritten public offering of 5 million shares of…

Monster Media gobbles up LocaModa for social media/DOOH integration

July 31, 2013

Monster Media, an interactive technology provider and designer of digital out-of-home advertising solutions, has acquired the assets of LocaModa Inc., a…

Penn Station digital signage rollout includes 126-inch NanoLumens LED display

July 31, 2013

LED digital signage display provider NanoLumens announced that the recent digital out-of-home network rolled out by CBS Outdoor at New York City's Penn Station…

Former Time Warner exec named president of CC Media, CFO of Clear Channel Outdoor

July 30, 2013

CC Media Holdings Inc. announced today that media and finance executive Richard J. Bressler will become president and chief financial officer of CC Media…

Penn Station digital signage network goes live

One of the busiest transportation hubs in the country gets kitted out with a new DOOH network from CBS Outdoor.

DSA to hold Chicago Screenmedia Symposium in September

July 26, 2013

The Digital Screenmedia Association announced it will hold its second symposium, this time in Chicago on September 5 and 6.

4K digital signage landing in Delta Sky Clubs

by Christopher Hall — writer, self

A new 4K ultra-HD screen DOOH network from RMG is flying into Delta Sky Club lounges across the U.S.

Vertu taps BrightSign for global in-store digital signage

July 22, 2013

Solid-state digital signage player provider BrightSign announced today that Vertu, a provider of luxury mobile phones, has opted to use its players in its…

ScreenScape driving digital signage for Hyundai Canada

July 22, 2013

Hyundai Auto Canada Corp. announced today it is partnering with ScreenScape Networks, a provider of network-centric digital signage solutions, to power video…

Clear Channel Airports launching in-airport digital signage TV channel

by Christopher Hall — writer, self

CCA, connectiVISION and Harris Broadcast have teamed to create digital signage-based TV network in U.S. airports.

Google Play mashes up NFC, digital signage in Australian airports (Video)

July 18, 2013

Travelers passing through the Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane airports can take control of digital signage screens promoting the Google Play Store — and…

JCDecaux lands DOOH deal in Abu Dhabi airports

July 18, 2013

Outdoor advertising company JCDecaux SA recently announced that its subsidiary, JCDecaux Out Of Home FZ-LLC, has been awarded an exclusive 10-year contract…

Audience company launches 'programmatic' buying solution for DOOH networks

July 18, 2013

Audience buying company Xaxis recently launched Xaxis Places, a new programmatic platform that allows advertisers to buy digital out-of-home ad…