Reactrix completes $45M financing

February 19, 2007

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. — Reactrix Systems Inc., an interactive media company with a network spanning malls and theaters across the nation, has completed its…

University of New Mexico installs display wall, conferencing system

February 18, 2007

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — Alpha Video's Digital Display Group announced it has finished installing a Financial Video Wall and Conference Screen for the Anderson…

Egokast unveils video belt buckle

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

February 18, 2007

While it is being marketed as a novelty product, the "video belt buckle" from Egokast might have potential for use in pervasive advertising. Perhaps the day…

Top 13 deployment mistakes

February 18, 2007

WireSpring Technologies offers this guide to common mistakes made in kiosk and digital signage projects, and how you can steer clear of them in your…

London Underground escalator video network

February 18, 2007

The London Tube provides a key venue for out-of-home advertising. Digital View provided services and features resulting in one of the most impressive digital…

Travel agents improve product communication

February 18, 2007

Traditionally, travel agents spend huge amounts of money on big posters and other window signage. Their most important sign is called an airfare board, which…

Avisum debuts tabletop digital video player

February 15, 2007

Ferret (Australia): Avisum has developed the SP-AD70TB, an enclosed countertop digital video player with a 7-inch LCD screen. It is designed with an infra-red…

Harrods Rocks adds 3M projection signage

February 14, 2007

BRACKNELL, U.K. — 3M United Kingdom announced that its Vikuiti Rear Projection Film and 3M Digital Signage Software are fronting the Harrods Rocks promotion…

Advantech, Ryarc team up for turnkey signage solution

February 13, 2007

MILPITAS, Calif. — Advantech, an IT services company with 2,700 employees and offices in 17 countries, announced it is teaming with signage software company…

Fujitsu: full-color e-paper possible in two years

February 13, 2007

Journalism.co.uk: Mike Nelson, general manager of sales for Fujitsu Europe, told an industry conference in London that color e-paper technology will be ready…

NextWindow secures global HP contract

February 12, 2007

National Business Review: The New Zealand tech company NextWindow confirmed that it has secured a contract to provide PC touchscreen technology to global…

Homeland Security abandoning RFID

February 11, 2007

WASHINGTON — U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff Friday told a House committee hearing his department is dropping plans for RFID tags. Chertoff…

GestureTek signs five-year exclusive contract with InTouch media

February 11, 2007

TORONTO — GestureTek Inc., providers of gesture-based computer vision interactivity for information and entertainment displays, announced a five-year exclusive…

MediaCart offers digital screens for shopping carts

February 11, 2007

Advertising Age: The shopping cart as ad medium — a so-far elusive dream for everyone from fledgling entrepreneurs to Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. and Saatchi…

Planar shows video wall, LCDs on 16-stop tour

February 11, 2007

This Week in Consumer Electronics: Planar, which recently relaunched lines of video displays for the custom installation channel, this month is taking its line…

Impart provides interactive signage for Microsoft, expands into Europe

February 8, 2007

SEATTLE, Wash. — Impart Media Group Inc., a provider of end-to-end networked digital media solutions for the enhanced delivery of information, merchandising…

Matrox launches Extio F1220 remote graphics unit

February 1, 2007

MONTREAL — Matrox Graphics Inc. announced its Extio F1220, the latest addition to the Extio series of remote graphics units. The Extio F1220 enables the…

Digital Signage Show comes to Vegas

January 1, 2004

The first annual show will debut alongside KioskCom.