Mobile phones and digital signage

February 26, 2007

Screens leverage portable devices, the Web to add interactivity.

Remote Media completes 1,370-site retail installment

February 26, 2007

ESSEX, United Kingdom — Remote Media has completed a U.K.-wide rollout of a 1,370 site digital screen Network for U.K. National Lottery Operator Camelot Group…

SeeSaw networks announces online ad-buying platform

February 26, 2007

Media Week: Launched a year ago, SeeSaw Networks earlier this month signed its first six "affiliate" companies: Captive Media, Ecast, DVD Play, MJM Sports and…

Digital View unveils 7-inch shelf-edge display

February 26, 2007

LONDON — Digital View announced a new 7-inch wide screen display, designed for shelf-edge, counter-top and gondola-type retail displays. The display supports…

Australian ski resorts add digital signage

February 26, 2007

SYDNEY, Australia — Harris Corp., an international communications and information technology company, has supplied Australian Alpine Enterprises (AAE) with…

End-user perspectives on software

February 26, 2007

Research shows what companies want from digital signage software.

Neo opens Canadian office, names new VP

February 19, 2007

MONTREAL — The Neo Advertising Group announced it is opening a new office for North American operations in Toronto's financial district. The company is…

Reactrix completes $45M financing

February 19, 2007

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. — Reactrix Systems Inc., an interactive media company with a network spanning malls and theaters across the nation, has completed its…

Wisconsin newspaper to deliver content to digital signs

February 19, 2007

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. — Wisconsin's Leader-Telegram announced it is making its content available on the StrandVision digital signage network. The partnership…

University of New Mexico installs display wall, conferencing system

February 18, 2007

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — Alpha Video's Digital Display Group announced it has finished installing a Financial Video Wall and Conference Screen for the Anderson…

Zoom Media installs interactive screens in Montreal restaurants, gyms

February 18, 2007

Media in Canada: Montreal's Zoom Media launched 50 interactive video screens in popular restaurants, bars and fitness clubs in downtown Montreal this month.

Digital billboards under attack

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

They're bright, they grab attention, they're profitable — but are they dangerous?

Top 13 deployment mistakes

February 18, 2007

WireSpring Technologies offers this guide to common mistakes made in kiosk and digital signage projects, and how you can steer clear of them in your…

London Underground escalator video network

February 18, 2007

The London Tube provides a key venue for out-of-home advertising. Digital View provided services and features resulting in one of the most impressive digital…

Travel agents improve product communication

February 18, 2007

Traditionally, travel agents spend huge amounts of money on big posters and other window signage. Their most important sign is called an airfare board, which…

RediClinic selects Impart Media for digital signage

February 13, 2007

SEATTLE — RediClinic LLC, the largest provider of retail health screening services in the United States, has selected Impart as its digital signage provider.

Office Max expands ADFLOW digital signage program

February 13, 2007

MONTREAL — More than 60 OfficeMax locations are using digital signage from ADFLOW Networks and Matrox Graphics, and more of the company's locations are…

WebRaiser acquired by Flextronics

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

February 12, 2007

Singapore-based electronics manufacturer Flextronics International Ltd. has acquired WebRaiser Technologies, according to the Sacramento Business Journal.

GestureTek signs five-year exclusive contract with InTouch media

February 11, 2007

TORONTO — GestureTek Inc., providers of gesture-based computer vision interactivity for information and entertainment displays, announced a five-year exclusive…

Indianapolis museum installs Scala software

February 11, 2007

EXTON, Pa. — Scala Inc. announced the deployment of a digital signage network for the Indianapolis Museum of Art by Scala Certified Partner Digital AV. Part of…