Juice bar chain adds digital signage

June 4, 2007

BRACKNELL, U.K. — Beverage chain Boost Juice Bars UK announced it is using digital signage technology from 3M in its stores. The company operates 200 Boost…

Chyron launches distribution service for media player line

June 3, 2007

MELVILLE, N.Y. — Chyron Corp., provider of graphics software for television broadcasters, announced the release of ChyTV.net Web-based content distribution…

Understanding digital signage software

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

Guidelines on what to look for when shopping for software.

SPS LiveSign targets events market

May 31, 2007

NORTHOLT, U.K. — SPS announced the launch of LiveSign, its new digital signage offering aimed at the live events industry. The technology is designed for…

Spotmedia launches 150-screen network in Saudi Arabia

May 28, 2007

EXTON, Penn. — Spotmedia, the largest digital signage network operator in the Middle East, announced the deployment of dynamic digital signage for Mobily, the…

DSE: Touchscreens gain focus

Deployers and vendors upgrade flatscreens with touch.

Helius to acquire PointeCast

May 15, 2007

LINDON, Utah — Helius Inc. announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire PointeCast Corp., a leading global provider of rapid-communication and…

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…

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.

Tracking digital signage effectiveness

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

Advanced tools can measure how well content is working.

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…

SceneStudio adds emergency alert function

May 8, 2007

BUFFALO, N.Y. — RidgeLogic Development, a developer of digital signage software for single locations, announced the addition of an Emergency Alert feature in…

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…

Minnesota Wendy's installs quad-screen digital menu board

May 7, 2007

MINNEAPOLIS — Wireless Ronin Technologies, along with new strategic partner Wand Corp., have installed RoninCast digital signage software to manage a digital…

Ohio healthcare company creates “Clinic TV”

May 6, 2007

EXTON, Penn. — Scala Inc. announced it is teaming with Hammond Communications to provide Holzer Clinic with a state-of-the-art communications network called…

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…

Reflect Systems spins off webcast, VOD platform

May 1, 2007

DALLAS — Reflect Systems Inc., a provider of media tools for digital signage and corporate communications, announced that it would spin-off its ReflectWeb…

Santiago Airport completes massive digital signage network

May 1, 2007

EXTON, Penn. — Scala Inc. announced that Santiago International Airport has completed installation of a large digital signage network using Scala InfoChannel…

Neo Canada converts to BroadSign, adds screens

May 1, 2007

MONTREAL — Neo Advertising, the largest digital signage network operator in Canada, has converted its network of screens in 55 upscale shopping malls to the…

Self Service Expo 2007 wrap-up

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

Exhibitors ran the gamut from retail to hospitality, hardware to software.