Planar launches multicolor EL display

May 21, 2007

BEAVERTON, Ore. — Planar Systems Inc. announced the company's first QVGA multicolor thin-film electroluminescent (EL) display. Similar to the visual…

Reflect Systems releases next-gen. digital-signage software

May 17, 2007

DALLAS — Reflect Systems Inc., provider of media-software applications for digital signage and corporate communications, has released ReflectView 2007, its…

Professor: Government should tax 'wasteful' plasma screens

May 15, 2007

BBC News: Governments should tax plasma screens because of the large amount of energy they consume, according to a leading expert on climate change. Professor…

SSKA holds first digital signage council meeting

May 15, 2007

CHICAGO—On the eve of the Digital Signage Expo in Chicago, the Self-Service & Kiosk Association held its first meeting of a new council formed to help…

LG unveils IP Solution technology

May 15, 2007

CHICAGO — LG Electronics today introduced a new digital signage technology designed to streamline system design and control.

LG announces world's first flexible color e-paper

May 14, 2007

SEOUL, Korea — LG.Philips LCD announced that it has developed the world's first 14.1-inch flexible color E-paper display, equivalent in size to an A4 sheet of…

Planar to make brand debut at DSE

May 14, 2007

CHICAGO — Planar Systems Inc. is making its brand debut at this week's Digital Signage Expo in Chicago, May 16 & 17.

Fujitsu installs first interactive RFID wall

May 13, 2007

Tech UK: After two years in the Fujitsu R&D lab, the first UBWALL has been installed in a branch of financial services company Nomura Securities. The…

NextWindow to unveil large-format touch overlays at DSE

May 10, 2007

CHICAGO — NextWindow announced it will host a booth-side press briefing on Wednesday, May 16, 2007 at 11:30 a.m. at Digital Signage Expo, booth #1119 at Navy…

Self-Service & Kiosk Association announces formation of Digital Signage Council

May 9, 2007

During its annual membership meeting held in Las Vegas recently, the Self-Service & Kiosk Association (SSKA) announced the formation of a Digital Signage…

Triveni unveils Media Access Point

May 9, 2007

PRINCETON, N.J. — Triveni Digital, a subsidiary of LG Electronics, announced the release of its new Ensignia MAP (Media Access Point) product, the latest…

POPAI, hf media announce European digital signage show for 2008

May 8, 2007

ESSEN, Germany — POPAI, the global association for marketing at retail, and hf media & events, a European trade publisher and event organizer for the…

Digital View unveils new media player

May 7, 2007

LONDON — Digital View announced the availability of its RemotePlayer RP-710 media player. Built around an industrial-grade embedded motherboard and a fanless…

LevelVision receives patent on floor-mounted displays

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

May 7, 2007

LevelVision, formerly IntelliMat, announced it has received its tenth U.S. patent. "Interactive and dynamic electronic floor advertising/messaging display…

Digital Signage Today publishes guide on measurement and analysis

May 6, 2007

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Digital Signage Today, a daily news and information portal devoted to the burgeoning digital signage industry, announced the publication of…

Camera measures signage audience — from up to 10 meters away

May 6, 2007

KINGSTON, Ont. — A Queen's University Computing professor's invention – to be unveiled today at Google's corporate headquarters in California – provides a…

Samsung, Westinghouse focusing on 1080p displays

May 3, 2007

Consumer Reports: If recent announcements by Samsung and Westinghouse are any indication, you'll be seeing more high-definition displays with 1080p resolution…

LG.Philips takes the lead in LCD market

May 3, 2007

Dealerscope: LG.Philips, a joint venture of LG Electronics and Koninklijke Philips Electronics, has taken the lead in the battle of the large-screen LCDs.

NEC announces Solutions Summit

May 2, 2007

CHICAGO — NEC Display Solutions of America, provider of LCD displays, professional grade plasmas and projectors, and integrated display solutions, announced…

OLED displays 'blur the line' between the screen, real world

May 1, 2007

Financial Times: The clean, crisp images on Sony's 11-inch, 3mm-thick organic light-emitting diode (OLED) TV are so arresting that the line between TV and…