Novatel, ICG partner on wireless display-at-the-pump

July 24, 2007

SAN DIEGO — Novatel Wireless Inc., provider of wireless broadband access solutions, announced a strategic partnership with Internet Connectivity Group Inc., a…

Premier Mounts launches online environment planning tool

July 23, 2007

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Premier Mounts, manufacturer of projector, plasma and flat-panel display mounts, has launched a new Web-based tool designed to showcase…

Tightrope unveils Carousel digital signage player

July 21, 2007

SAINT PAUL, Minn. — Tightrope Media Systems announced that it has begun shipping the Carousel Solo 210 Digital Signage Player. About the size of a paperback…

Firefly MC drives traffic to Toyota's auto show exhibits

July 18, 2007

Creative Technology developed a sophisticated audiovisual design for Toyota's North American Auto Show exhibits that could grab visitors' attention while…

MediaTile launches cellular digital signage in Africa

July 17, 2007

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA — MediaTile announced that its African distributor Tactile Technologies has released the MediaTile Cellular Digital Signage product…

Flextronics purchase of Solectron gets U.S. antitrust nod

July 17, 2007

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. antitrust authorities said on Tuesday they approved plans by Flextronics International Ltd. to buy rival Solectron Corp. Officials have…

Chief unveils Cinematic automated screen mounts

July 11, 2007

MINNEAPOLIS — Chief Manufacturing announced the launch of its Cinematic Series of automated mounting solutions. The line includes swing-arm mounts, flat panel…

OLEDs may challenge LCD tech

July 8, 2007

Laptop Logic: A new generation of displays is emerging in the market, weighing less and using less power than a traditional LCD. OLED's, or Organic…

Digital signage: focus on growth

by Ashley Lyon

The best is yet to come for digital signage and the companies that deploy it.

Minicom forms new digital signage division

July 4, 2007

LINDEN, New Jersey — Minicom Advanced Systems announced the formation of a dedicated Digital Signage Division to be led by former vice president for North…

AVI selects Ingram Micro for distribution

July 4, 2007

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Audio Video Interactive Inc. (AVI), provider of hardware and software solutions for digital signage, announced it has reached a…

CEPro magazine dubs Chief 'industry leader for mounts'

July 1, 2007

MINNEAPOLIS — Chief Manufacturing announced it was named "Industry Leader for Mounts" in CEPro magazine's analysis of the most popular brands. According to…

LG to boost plasma screen output

July 1, 2007

Reuters UK: LG Electronics Inc. said on Sunday it would increase its plasma display panel output by 22 percent starting July by boosting productivity at its…

Australian politician calls for energy labels on plasma screens

June 30, 2007

Australian Broadcasting Corp.: The New South Wales Greens are calling for energy efficient labeling for all televisions, claiming consumers need to know how…

Chyron releases new hi-def media player

June 30, 2007

MELVILLE, N.Y. — Chyron Corp., provider of broadcast graphics solutions, announced the availability of its ChyTV HD 100, the latest generation of its ChyTV…

Digital View introduces secondary messaging function

June 28, 2007

LONDON — Digital View announced the availability of a media player that can output the name of the file being played as a text string, thus creating a simple…

Tokyo company develops 'see-through' LCD screen

June 28, 2007

Newlaunches.com: Active Inc., a Tokyo based company that makes optical components, has developed a new "composite LCD display" that is see-through. The company…

Mini-ITX motherboard targeted at digital signage

June 27, 2007

Linux Devices: Via Technologies has introduced a new mini-motherboard built in its signature mini-ITX form-factor, which it says is aimed at the POS and…

Restaurants move to digital menu boards

Dynamic updates, operational efficiency among the benefits.

New display/glove combo lets you feel what is on screen

June 21, 2007

Slash Gear: Japanese company NTT is developing a tangible-3D virtual reality system where users can physically feel three-dimensional video by wearing an…