CES always has a bunch of products on show that are interesting and buzzy, but don’t necessarily have much of a likely buyer market ... […]
Predictably, writing about an emerging and suddenly hyper-relevant piece of tech has smoked out vendors who have a version on offer, and looking for customers. I wrote Wednesday about digital sandwich/sidewalk boards that are in demand to be used as access control devices for open businesses that need to restrict access based on social distancing/venue density recommendations. […]
Birmingham, UK-based Allsee Technologies has started marketing a digital sandwich board display that’s portable and runs 12-plus hours on a rechargeable battery. The pitch is that these things are easily positioned wherever they need to be, and don’t need to be against a wall to get power, or require a power cord that becomes a tripping risk. […]
I was at GlobalShop about 10-12 years ago and remember seeing a small shelf-edge display being touted by a little company as the answer to getting screens in places where power was unavailable. The power pack looked like something straight out of Roadrunner cartoon – a giant roll of rechargeable batteries all bundled together like the sticks of dynamite Wile E. […]
