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16:9: Research Suggests Android Picking Up Steam In Signage, Embedded Markets

The embedded business unit of VIA Technologies in Taiwan – which has a big office in Silicon Valley, as well – has done a worldwide survey of end-user customers to get a sense of where they’re at with using Android. Some 93% of the roughly 250 respondents indicated they are either currently using or are considering using Android for an embedded project in the near future. […]

sixteen-nine.net
Tue, Jul 7, 2015 at 12:08 PM

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16:9: The Source Opens Its First Experiential Format Store

The Source Opens Newly Designed Interactive Store at Toronto’s Yorkdale Mall (CNW Group/The Source) Canadian gadget retailer The Source – once known as Radio Shack up here – has opened its first experiential format store in an ongoing effort to “reinvent” the brand and shopping experience. […]

sixteen-nine.net
Tue, Jul 7, 2015 at 11:43 AM

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Wortham Center and Jones Hall Continue Partnership with Daktronics

Both Houston performance venues will upgrade their outdoor marquee video displays. […]

digitalsignageconnection.com
Tue, Jul 7, 2015 at 10:50 AM

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University of Greenwich Drives Communications with ONELAN

The school sought a way to present visual information to staff and visitors via digital signage across all three campuses to enhance the feeling of community. […]

digitalsignageconnection.com
Tue, Jul 7, 2015 at 10:40 AM

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The Source Opens Interactive Store at Toronto’s Yorkdale Mall (DSConnection)

The tech-forward design and format will be the prototype for future The Source store locations. […]

digitalsignageconnection.com
Tue, Jul 7, 2015 at 10:29 AM

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Ocean broadcasts remarkable British film and TV footage in partnership with BFI (oceanoutdoor)

Remarkable film and local television archive footage of British life will be broadcast across Ocean’s large format digital out of home screens in a partnership with the BFI which launches Britain on Film today. Britain on Film is a new project that reveals hidden histories and forgotten stories of people and places from the film and TV archives of the UK. […]

oceanoutdoor.com
Tue, Jul 7, 2015 at 10:10 AM

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16:9: Augmented Reality Video Wall Fills French Grocery Carts In Surprising Ways

Via PSFK This is a clever use of augmented reality that happily doesn’t require the experience to happen through the lens of a smartphone screen. The French supermarket chain Système U used gesture cameras, software and a large video wall at a store to deliver a fun way of communicating the origins of some of its key products. […]

sixteen-nine.net
Tue, Jul 7, 2015 at 9:22 AM

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Nanonation Brings Digital Signage to Nebraska Crossing Outlets (DSConnection)

The outdoor mall become one of the first to integrate the digital and brick & mortar elements into a single cohesive customer experience with LED billboards, wayfinding kiosks, video walls and more. […]

digitalsignageconnection.com
Tue, Jul 7, 2015 at 8:52 AM

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USA Today: Chinese OOH ad operator (AirMedia) stock the worst among the crash-taculars

Even the market’s implosion is nothing compared to what’s happening to some individual China-based stocks with shares trading on major U.S. exchanges. The worst Chinese stock since the June top is Airmedia Group, which sells ad space on TV screens on planes as well as outdoor billboards and other displays. […]

americasmarkets.usatoday.com
Tue, Jul 7, 2015 at 8:43 AM

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Infographic: How Digital Menu Boards Help Businesses

Here’s a nice infographic ROI-modeling digital menu boards that was passed along by Neil Maycock of Allsee Technologies, a UK-Chinese company that makes a broad range of digital signage displays. […]

sixteen-nine.net
Tue, Jul 7, 2015 at 8:35 AM

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Michigan dental practice tries it all, finds digital signage to be the big marketing winner (dentistryiq)

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dentistryiq.com
Tue, Jul 7, 2015 at 8:28 AM

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Nancy Fletcher: How OOH Advertising Is Helping to Improve Main Street (source – Linkedin)

The recent dust-up over signs in Times Square – questions surfacing if government was pushing to remove these icons – focused me on the connection between our business and city life. First, to be clear, signs in Times Square aren’t going anywhere. A press frenzy, fueled by wild exaggerations in the blogosphere, has fizzled. […]

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Tue, Jul 7, 2015 at 12:44 AM

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What’s ailing the U. S. media economy (and how DOOH is bucking the trend of declines for traditional media) (medialifemag)

To get the scoop on where the media economy really is, Media Life spoke with Jon Swallen, chief research officer at Kantar Media, for his take on why ad spending is down, whether it will rebound later this year, and why some traditional media are faring better than others. Many of the largest advertisers cut back on advertising in first quarter. […]

Tue, Jul 7, 2015 at 12:38 AM

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Out-of-Home Perfect Fit For Vertical Video: GroupM’s Norman (video by beettv, 07:44)

CANNES — You might expect that vertically-oriented video would present a challenge to advertisers, who, traditionally, have redeployed ad creative first designed for TV’s landscape screen. But GroupM chief digital officer Rob Norman has a positive spin on the problem – don’t think TV, think bus stop ads. “I was having a meeting with JC Decaux. […]

beet.tv
Tue, Jul 7, 2015 at 12:37 AM

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Titan’s CEO Don Allman Joins DPAA Board of Directors (avnetwork)

Don Allman, president & CEO of Titan, has been voted onto the Digital Place Based Advertising Association's board of directors. Titan is a transportation sales company focused on providing programs for municipalities and transit agencies. Titan is merging with Control Group to form Intersection. […]

Tue, Jul 7, 2015 at 12:34 AM

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