A2aMEDIA announces first U.S. installation of digital building facade

September 17, 2008

BOSTON — A2aMEDIA Inc., a privately-held next generation media company that designs, installs and operates large-scale LED media screens as transparent…

SVSi unveils stand-alone transmitter to distribute digital content over Ethernet LAN

September 16, 2008

MADISON, Ala. — Southern Vision System Inc. has announced the availability of a new stand-alone, audio-visual transmitter which encodes digital content for…

NEC unveils monster 82-inch LCD

September 16, 2008

CHICAGO — NEC Display Solutions of America, a stand-alone provider of professional LCD and plasma displays and projectors, has announced its largest LCD yet…

Digital View announces new standalone digital video player

September 11, 2008

MORGAN HILL, Calif. — Digital View Ltd. is pleased to announce its new ViewStream 400 stand-alone digital video player, according to a news release. …

Premier Retail Networks deploying new MediaEdge3 video distribution system

September 11, 2008

PARIS — Premier Retail Networks, part of Thomson's Services Division, is now deploying its third generation of retail media solutions based on the Thomson…

NEC's first 15-series screens going to Kenya

September 10, 2008

SHARJAH, U.A.E. — NEC Display Solutions has confirmed that the very first customer to receive its new 15 series commercial displays for digital signage will be…

LG: Driving customer experience through interactivity

September 3, 2008

PictureBusiness: The digital signage market continues to innovate and LG claims their latest digital signage line-up, "lends itself to a variety of retail…

LG screens turn to commercial use in China

September 2, 2008

Trading Markets: It is hard to find plasma TV sets with the brand name of LG at the household appliance stores in Guangzhou, China. Many sellers with the…

LG Display and Amtran to set up LCD panel joint venture

September 1, 2008

Reuters: South Korea's LG Display Co Ltd. and Taiwan's Amtran Technology agreed on Monday to set up a joint venture in China to produce flat screen modules and…

Is digital signage a green business?

Accusations have caused awareness for environmental initiatives.

NEC offers commercial-grade screens at consumer-grade price

August 28, 2008

CHICAGO — NEC Display Solutions, a provider of commercial and residential LCD and plasma displays and projectors, has announced a new family of…

Fanless digital signage player optimizes multi-media display

August 19, 2008

FREMONT, Calif. — Nexcom, an embedded industrial PC provider, has launched the NDiS 161 player for digital signage applications. The NDiS 161 enables rich…

NEC releases low-cost displays for digital signage

August 12, 2008

CHICAGO — NEC Display Solutions of America, a provider of commercial- and consumer-grade LCD and plasma displays and projectors, has announced a new family of…

Planar wins digital display contract with Thomson's PRN

August 7, 2008

RTTNews: Planar Systems Inc. said it has been awarded a digital display contract by retail television network provider Thomson's Premier Retail Networks Inc.…

Venco introduces screens with integrated audience measurement

July 29, 2008

TAMPA, Fla. – Venco Electronica, a Spanish electronics provider, has integrated TruMedia's iCapture audience measurement solution into its digital signage…

LG cuts down on LCD production

July 27, 2008

AFP: LG Display, the world's second-largest liquid crystal display maker, has cut down on production in the short term amid a global supply glut and falling…

OLED may take over LCD, but not yet

New developments may make OLED a viable option for the future.  

Toshiba, Matsushita will jointly make small EL displays

July 21, 2008

CNet: Toshiba and Matsushita Electric Industrial will jointly manufacture small electroluminescent displays in an effort to match the output from Korea-based…

Panasonic demos giant, Surface-like touchscreen wall

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

July 20, 2008

Bloggers at Digital World Tokyo recently got a demonstration of a massive wall-mounted touchscreen at the Panasonic Center Tokyo. The working title of the…

MvixUSA intros digital signage for small, medium businesses

July 16, 2008

CHANTILLY, Va. — MvixUSA Inc., provider of high-definition video playback systems, has announced the launch of its branded digital signage solution, the Mvix…