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The giant Integrated Systems Europe show to get even bigger in 2017, with 135 new exhibitors, 3.000 m² more space (DS Summit)

ISE 201 will be the largest incarnation to date. In addition to the regular AV professionals who have attended over the years, the next generation are to be encouraged and catered for this year with a special selection of events provided by CEDIA and InfoComm International. The event’s four-day programme will be hosted throughout five theatres on the show floor. […]

digitalsignagesummit.org
Tue, Nov 8, 2016 at 5:18 PM

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Revenue from digital signage media at Cineplex theatre network contributes to the overall revenue (Financial Post)

Media revenue soared 30.7 per cent to $44.8 million, an increase of $10.5 million, as the company’s digital media signage business also saw a significant expansion. […]

business.financialpost.com
Tue, Nov 8, 2016 at 5:13 PM

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3 challenges of interactive 4K digital signage (DS Today)

Touch sensors are increasingly being integrated into 4K and other UHD displays to create immersive, interactive viewing experiences. But understanding and knowing how to overcome the common technical hurdles of 4K touch displays is essential for any successful installation. […]

digitalsignagetoday.com
Tue, Nov 8, 2016 at 5:07 PM

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OUTFRONT Media’s Third Quarter 2016 Results (PR Newswire)

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prnewswire.com
Mon, Nov 7, 2016 at 6:11 PM

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Asia’s first programmatic booking platform for digital and static OOH advertising (Campaign Live)

Moving Audiences platform pools 2,000 DOOH assets in six countries, seeks to bring automation and transparency to the sector. […]

campaignasia.com
Mon, Nov 7, 2016 at 6:05 PM

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How to make 3D content work for digital signage (DS Connection)

Preparing content for 3D displays requires getting professional assistance. 3D content can be video, graphics or animation. Some content can be converted from 2D to 3D, such as videos. […]

digitalsignageconnection.com
Mon, Nov 7, 2016 at 4:49 PM

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Nancy Fletcher: How to Make OOH a Core Media Buy (OAAA)

leading CEOs and CMOs from around the industry gathered this summer and spent the next four months crafting a unified positioning strategy that will fuel the success of OOH advertising for the next five years. […]

specialreports.oaaa.org
Mon, Nov 7, 2016 at 4:30 PM

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16:9: Even Raspberry Pis Have Low Cost Knockoffs; Meet The $15 Orange Pi

Hat Tip to Jason Cremins of SignageLive for noticing this on TechCrunch … The Raspberry Pi micro PC started as a program aimed at teaching UK schoolkids about computing, but has also taken off in the business market, including in digital signage, because it offers the prospect of a serviceable computer for $35-$45. […]

sixteen-nine.net
Mon, Nov 7, 2016 at 9:20 AM

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JCDecaux’s ‘intelligent street furniture’ intended to make cities ‘smart’ (Sydney Morning Herald)

The company has just begun the rollout of Sydney's first digital, interactive signs as part of its commitment to help build "smart cities" around the world. The chief executive of JCDecaux, Steve O'Connor, said the first those is Live Touch, which is Australia's first out-of-home information and content touchscreen platform. […]

smh.com.au
Mon, Nov 7, 2016 at 12:57 AM

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AdWeek: Why Planners Should Add Digital Place-Based Media to the Mix

DPB networks reach consumers where they seek to be and where they spend their time. Audiences are engaged at a most receptive moment: on their path to purchase. Additionally, mobile is an enabler of digital place-based media. […]

adweek.com
Sun, Nov 6, 2016 at 5:28 PM

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Digital signage is the fastest growing category at Integrated Systems Europe show (ISE)

ISE has partnered with invidis consulting – a firm specialized in digitalsSignage and DOOH. This has added additional weight to ISE’s digital signage offering, both in terms of exhibitors and educational content. According to the Digital Signage Yearbook 2016/17 from invidis, the Digital Signage market experienced double digit growth in 2015 in EMEA. […]

Sun, Nov 6, 2016 at 4:53 PM

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How many US out of home advertising companies are there? (Billboard Insider)

Marci Werlinich at OAAA says there are 825 independent billboard companies in the OAAA database. OAAA continually updates its database. Insider thinks this number is probably the most accurate. […]

billboardinsider.com
Sat, Nov 5, 2016 at 5:51 PM

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Lessons Out-of-Home Ad Media Needs to Learn from Mobile’s Woes (CT Post)

Among the media industry, it’s generally believed that digital platforms offer more data transparency and value than offline, but today’s new breed of out-of-home advertising (OOH) platforms are starting to challenge that belief. […]

ctpost.com
Sat, Nov 5, 2016 at 3:20 AM

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Digital menu boards: Overhyped or useful? (DS Today)

Digital menu boards are a hotly debated topic across food industry forums. In fact, I've been following a recent forum thread on chippy-chat.co.uk, with QSR owners voicing their views on whether making their menu digital would be advantageous or disastrous. Perhaps not surprisingly, cost was high on the agenda. […]

digitalsignagetoday.com
Sat, Nov 5, 2016 at 3:08 AM

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London Retail Digital Signage Expo 2017 Exhibitor List; May 8-9 Olympia, London (RDSE)

Retail Digital Signage Expo features suppliers from screens and kiosks to content management, media players, networking solutions and more. It provides a one-stop shop for digital signage and screens. In addition to the wide range of vendors, the topic will be widely addressed in both the Retail Design Expo and RBTE Conference programmes. […]

retaildigitalsignageexpo.com
Sat, Nov 5, 2016 at 3:07 AM

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