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…

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.

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…

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.

Omnivex, DST hosting webinar on building immersive, end-to-end customer experience

October 4, 2011

Digital Signage Today and digital signage software provider Omnivex Corp. will present a live webinar, "Building an Immersive End-to-End Customer Experience,…

Creating a memorable drive-thru experience with digital signage (Commentary)

A digital display specialist talks about using digital signage to enhance the trip through the drive-thru.

Planar adds entry-level line of digital signage displays

by Christopher Hall — writer, self

October 3, 2011

Planar has long been known as a provider of specialty displays for digital signage, and now the company is widening its aim with a line of lower-cost…

NEC adds 55-inch digital signage display to its V Series

October 3, 2011

NEC Display Solutions of America, a provider of commercial LCD display and projector solutions, recently announced the addition of the 55-inch V551 and…

NanoLumens to intro expanded line of flex/non-flex digital signage displays at CETW11 in NYC

October 3, 2011

Norcross, Ga.-based NanoLumens, producer of large-format flexible digital display technology, today announced it will introduce an expanded line of flexible…

NEC and DST presenting webinar on tablet apps and educational digital signage

October 2, 2011

NEC Display Solutions and Digital Signage Today will be hosting a webinar, "Enhance Your Classroom Lessons With The Right Tablet Apps," focusing on tablets and…

Digital View launches new Euro digital signage branch

October 2, 2011

Bob Michaels, president of Digital View's US-based DV-Signage operation, has announced the launch of a new European division. Based in Munich, Germany…

DPAA says ad growth soaring

September 27, 2011

The Digital Place-based Advertising Association (DPAA) announced today that growth rates for the industry sector remained strong during the first half of 2011…

ComQi partnering with Path Intelligence for shopper metrics

September 27, 2011

ComQi, a provider of multichannel message management in the digital signage market, today announced its partnership with Path Intelligence Inc.

Gucci rolls out DOOH for Milan Fashion Week

September 22, 2011

According to fibre2fashion.com, Gucci recently announced the launch of its Gucci Immersive Retail Experience initiative that will see interactive digital…

Caltron intros new version of 6.5-inch open frame monitor

September 21, 2011

Caltron has announced the introduction of the next member of its LBT line of open frame monitors, the LBT-0651O, 6.5-inch open frame LED monitor. This is the…

Planar partners with iQmetrix for mobile reseller digital signage

September 21, 2011

Specialty display technology firm Planar Systems Inc. and iQmetrix, a provider of retail management software for the North American wireless industry, recently…

Aladdin Food now rubbing the digital menu board lamp

September 21, 2011

Aladdin Food Management Services LLC, a provider of contract-based food services, announced today that it has initiated installation of Mvix digital signage…

5 Things: Five best practices for creating effective content

The president and CEO of a content production house offers insights into effective digital signage content.