Digital place-based advertising on cusp of financial and creative growth

Digital Signage Today takes the pulse of state of digital signage advertising, and the results are promising.

Finnish digital signage co. serves up free Raspberry Pi-based media player

September 19, 2013

Finnish digital signage provider FirstView Digital Signage has announced a new Raspberry Pi-based media player, the PiCube, that plays back full-HD video and…

Product overview: Planar's Simplicity displays with built-in media playback

by Christopher Hall — w, t

Another digital signage display provider is removing the media player from the equation for basic deployments.

'The store is still the star' at DSA Symposium

DSA's executive director recaps the in-store tech-focused DSA Symposium held recently in Chicago.

Daytime TV star Cat Greenleaf to open DPAA Summit

September 12, 2013

The Digital Place-based Advertising Association will kick off its sixth annual Summit on Oct. 22 with an appearance by celebrity journalist Cat Greenleaf, host…

Study: Hospital patients prefer digital signage

September 11, 2013

Three out of four patients and caregivers who viewed hospital messaging on digital signage screens in eight hospitals in the U.S. found the content enhanced…

What's going on at the bank?

by Matt Deaton — Marketing Manager, Codigo

When was the last time you stepped foot into a bank or a credit union? Today, yesterday, last week, last month? And, why? Why did you actually go into that…

Digital signage display shipments up $163M in Q1 2013

September 4, 2013

Global revenues for LCD public display shipments rose 22 percent, from $733.6 million in Q1 2012 to $896.9 million in Q1 2013, according to the latest NPD…

Survey says: Good, bad or ugly?

by Christopher Hall — w, t

Digital signage maven Keith Kelsen is looking for a few good data.

DSF hosting 'meet and greet' in Minneapolis

August 29, 2013

The Digital Signage Federation, a nonprofit trade organization serving the digital signage industry, will host a regional networking "meet and greet" on…

Why (Android) digital signage players are not created equal

by John Wang — CEO lAdea, lAdea

The digital signage industry appeared to have woken up suddenly in the past year to embrace Android as if it were the savior for us all. I recently had the…

Firms introduce turnkey digital signage-in-a-box solution for sign companies

August 26, 2013

ZM Media partnered with Spectacular Media to introduce a turnkey "all in one box" digital signage solution for the sign industry at the Tri-State Sign Expo in…

Get prepared, 'Social Signage' is here (Commentary)

Integrating social media with digital signage offers levels of engagement that are just starting to be explored.

DPAA Summit taking 'Video Everywhere' to NYC

August 20, 2013

The Digital Place-based Advertising Association recently announced that the theme for its sixth annual Summit on Oct. 22 will be "Video Everywhere."

7 key trends in digital signage (Commentary)

Digital signage expert consultant looks at the good, and bad, trends shaping digital signage today.

5 for 5: Key takeaways from July's top 5 most-read stories

Key lessons gleaned from the digital signage stories readers were most interested in during the month of July.

Digital signage in the (near) future

by Christopher Hall — w, t

The new and improved edition of the Digital Signage Future Trends report is now available.

Digital signage firm Wireless Ronin sees 69% revenue spurt in Q2

August 1, 2013

Digital marketing technologies solutions provider Wireless Ronin Technologies Inc. has reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2013.

The new shape of digital signage? (Commentary)

A digital signage expert discusses the value of different content channels for multiple devices.

Penn Station digital signage network goes live

One of the busiest transportation hubs in the country gets kitted out with a new DOOH network from CBS Outdoor.