Guest Post: Tom Graczkowski, Saturn Digital Media The old saying about a picture being worth 1,000 words rings especially true when it comes to producing effective wayfinding. From a very young age, we learn to identify colourful shapes and symbols for things like bathrooms and safety signs. It’s an approach that’s essential to good wayfinding work. […]
Out of home (OOH) advertising revenue rose 3.8 percent in the second quarter of 2015 compared to the previous year, accounting for $2.25 billion, based on figures released by the Outdoor Advertising Association of America (OAAA). […]
innovate Summer is not over, and JetBlue is making sure Chicagoans know to take advantage of vacation time with its convenient, nonstop service to San Juan, Puerto Rico. JetBlue designed beach themed bus shelter showcases filled with sand and caught the attention of passersby with the inclusion of beach blankets, sunscreen, and sunglasses… all made up of different colored sand! […]
I’ve long liked how the gas pump digital OOH guys have regularly tried to rethink content on their screens – going out and finding content that wasn’t just the old news, sports and weather feeds out there. They’ve tried a bunch of things, and now they’re trying very short form, very IN-YOUR-FACE movie reviews. […]
Dallas-based RMG Networks has released its latest quarterly financials, which suggest the company’s turnaround efforts are starting to make a difference and getting the corporate-focused signage software and solutions company closer to running in the black. […]
Via AD Age Those software and creative guys doggedly hanging on to Adobe Flash as its main motion graphics playback tool might want to pay attention to the point of view of the Interactive Advertising Bureau, which is making HTML5 the new standard for digital creative. […]
Situated in the station's ticket office, the novelty vending machine invited commuters to enjoy a free pick-me-up on their way to work. […]
China's Leyard Optoelectronic Co., Ltd. (provider of LED display products and ancillary systems) will buy America's Planar Systems, Inc. (display and digital signage technology). […]
Calibre launches its range of scaler-switchers (HQView625 and Calibre HQView770) built from its own HQUltra, the world’s fastest single-channel 4K presentation switching performance technology. Calibre’s own virtual-ASIC video processing technology provides these scaler-switchers with three functions in one product. […]
Extron Electronics opens a product demonstration and training facility in Stockholm. The new regional office will provide convenient access to Extron for customers in the Nordics. The new office will be a fully equipped, state-of-the-art training facility for showcasing and demonstrating the latest in Extron technologies and solutions. […]
They are calling it a "friendly management buy-out." tvONE, supplier of high performance video processing equipment, secures a management buyout of the company from Nortek, Inc. […]
The projectors range from 2,800 to 4,000 lumens in brightness and include a new 1080p model for the education and business markets. […]
This is one of those devil in the details things, but it would at least appear there is a slick new way for software companies offering Android digital signage software platforms to add indoor mapping for malls, campuses and other busy, confusing places. A company called Here is offering up indoor mapping capability to Android developers. […]
The F200 is an ultra-compact mini-PC that can easily mount on the back of monitors and digital signage displays. […]
The input option processes both digital and analog video formats, enabling users to capture and insert live video feeds into a digital signage playlist from multiple sources. […]
