This digital menuboard demo from the Seoul solutions company Soundgraph caught my eye at DSE last week for a couple of reasons. First, I liked the creative design. Second, the company was showing a clever demo of on-demand switching of languages for the menu items. […]
The Digital Signage Federation has launched a Global Digital Out-of-Home Council designed to specifically to support the needs of companies involved in what it calls “the intersection between out-of-home advertising and the digital signage industry. […]
This is pretty damn amazing – an 80-foot wide, 13K fine-pitch LED display that fills the lobby of the new Netflix building in Hollywood, CA. The building opened a few weeks ago, and the centerpiece is a lobby that takes on the appearance and moods of some of the top Netflix-produced shows, including Orange Is The New Black and Narcos. […]
While still in Las Vegas last week, I had a morning meeting over in the deranged labyrinth also known as Caesar’s Palace, and found myself sitting in the central food court, looking at the video wall. It’s a little older, and could be very functional if the content respected and used the limitations of nice screens separated by inches of air space from each other. […]
I don’t have the numbers on DSE 2017, but my general sense from conversations with show people is that the counts were up over last year – good news as the numbers were sort of flatlined the last few years. […]
Normally I write daily wrap-up posts on DSE, but as you may have noticed, not this year. Too freaking busy. Day 1 started at 7 and ended after midnight, or something like that. […]
Burr Smith is the CEO of BroadSign, arguably the most successful CMS software company when it comes to advertising-based networks. His Montreal-based company has contracts with many of the top digital out of home ad networks in North America and Europe. Things are really good around BroadSign these days. […]
STRATACACHE has formally announced the acquisition made back in December of a 3,500 screen shopper marketing network in convenience stores called LIFT, picking it up from the electronic payments company Verifone. LIFT will roll up into PRN, the retail media company STRATACACHE also acquired in 2015. […]
BrightSign seems to be on a bit of a march to get CMS software companies adding support for its boxes in the same way developers are supporting PCs, Android players and system on chip displays. Ahead of DSE this week, the Silicon valley manufacturers has announced ComQi, Four Winds Interactive and Signagelive have all integrated their platforms with the company’s Series 3 media players. […]
Did you know Adobe has a digital signage product? Me neither. But it does. […]
The cinema-focused digital signage solutions company Allure is announcing content automation technology at CinemaCon in Las Vegas next week that makes heavy use of data sources and rules to determine what’s on digital menus and posters. […]
Guest Post: Luis Villafane, Maler About a week ago, I was feeling pretty sick. Late at night, I had a very high fever, so I went to bed and ended up having one of those super-weird dreams that you only have when you get feverish. Q It was about Star Trek Voyager … and Ken Goldberg. […]
The fast food company that revived the old idea of diners that operated like giant vending machines has run into trouble with a disability rights advocacy group that argues Eatsa’s self-service interactive screen set-up makes it very difficult for visually impaired people to order food. […]
DSE Booth Previews Data Call Technologies – Booth C5 Why do people going to DSE need to put your company on their Must See list of booths? Data Call Technologies is the industry pioneer of dynamic data feeds to this industry since 2002, stays focused on providing stable data feeds. We have also created compelling “Playlist Ready” dynamic visual content. […]
Imagine how upset an airport full of people would be if you weren’t able to deliver them the data they required. […]
