Best Buy using digital signage in Times Square theater for brand engagement

by Christopher Hall — writer, self

Digital signage install provides interactive branding, supports Best Buy's high-tech image.

Mobile shopping firm Bee Media adds Adcentricity location-based DOOH to hive

April 27, 2012

Mobile shopping platform company Bee Media Inc. recently announced the acquisition of the business of location-based digital media technology company…

Kiosk demo hints at possibilities for NFC, digital signage (Video)

NFC offers a promising path to take to make digital signage more interactive and engaging to consumers.

Twitter, Spotify and digital signage come together at Gadget Show

April 20, 2012

Working Solutions (Creative IT) Ltd. worked with Virgin Media to combine visual and auditory stimulation and interaction in its stand at this year's The…

ComQi launches CMS in Latin America

April 17, 2012

ComQi recently launched the latest version of its content management system, Engage 7.0, at its annual Latin America partners' event in Punta Cana, Dominican…

CETW12: How to integrate touchscreens with tablets in retail (Video)

Touch tech firm reimagines the retail space at Customer Engagement Technology World.

CETW12: Digital Darwinism means only the engaging survive (Video)

by Christopher Hall — writer, self

Creating experiential DOOH campaigns: It's a retail jungle out there; only the adaptable and engaging will survive.

Grocers launching mobile, digital couponing system

April 4, 2012

After a one-year pilot study of its in-store digital coupon system that uses Bluetooth technology to offer value and savings to consumers, Savvy Penny is soon…

NFC bootcamp for digital signage, kiosks headed to London

April 3, 2012

NFC Bootcamp announced that its first international boot camp will take place in London at Screenmedia expo 2012, a trade show dedicated to digital…

CETW12: NCR integrating mobile with digital signage, kiosks (Video)

NCR partners with app company to create a chain from digital signage to mobile to self-service kiosks.

CETW12: NCR & Screenreach, integrating mobile in retail digital signage and kiosks

NCR Retail showcased its new joint effort with Screenreach that merges digital signage and mobility in retail at this year's spring Customer Engagement…

DSE 2012: Mobile is taking over, where does digital signage fit?

by Christopher Hall — writer, self

Where does digital signage find a place in the coming mobile world?

GoGo Cast goes GoGoMobile for DOOH daily deals

March 5, 2012

GoGo Cast Inc., a global provider of retail digital signage solutions, merchandising and branded content in the digital out-of-home market, today announced its…

Digital signage news: February recap (photo gallery)

by Christopher Hall — writer, self

Here are some of the highlights from February's digital signage news.

Digital Signage: Is Your Investment at Risk

by Steven Gurley

The ever changing mobile landscape, both now and in the future, will have a destabilizing effect on digital signage.  Those making investments in digital…

UK micro-loan charity taking donations through digital signage

February 27, 2012

The Microloan Foundation, a U.K. charity providing small business loans to women in sub-Saharan Africa, launched an interactive live donation digital billboard…

Interactive Dove campaign explores beauty on DOOH

The "beauty bar" brand goes digital in London's Victoria Station.

Annual 'Tech Games' to feature Microsoft Embedded Digital Signage Challenge

by Christopher Hall — writer, self

Competition to give college students experience with technologies, like digital signage, they'll see in the job market.

DSE 2012: Digital signage show to feature NFC 'bootcamp'

February 9, 2012

This year's Digital Signage Expo trade show will feature a Near Field Communication "bootcamp," a half-day seminar focused on the increasingly popular…

ComQi raises $3M to continue tying digital signage to mobile

February 2, 2012

ComQi, a global in-venue multichannel message management company, announced that it has raised additional funding from its investors, as well as a new credit…