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TigerLogic Debuts Postano User-Gen Chrome App For Retail

Portland, Oregon-based TigerLogic has developed and released a user-generated content application for kiosks that jumps on the rather abrupt explosion of development and interest in Google’s low-cost Chrome platform. The company’s interactive brand is Postano, and Postano Kiosk is now an app that can be downloaded from the Google Chrome web store. […]

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Thu, Apr 2, 2015 at 9:51 AM

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Digital Signage Goes To College

Guest Post: Pat Hellberg, The Preset Group I have a son who is a junior in high school, which means in about a year and a half, he will be spending all of my money. College is coming … quickly. To find the right fit, we just spent spring break visiting schools in California. […]

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Thu, Apr 2, 2015 at 8:38 AM

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Sweden’s DISE Adds Support for Samsung SSP

The Swedish software firm DISE is the latest to tweak its player software to run on Samsung’s Smart Signage Platform, which is built and marketed around the idea of having a System on Chip built into displays, removing the need for an external player. “You only need a network, a code and then you are ready to display your content,” explains the firm in a news release. […]

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Thu, Apr 2, 2015 at 8:26 AM

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Omnivex Launches Cloud Version Of Moxie Platform

Toronto-based Omnivex has launched Moxie Cloud, billed as an easy-launch, affordable hosted spin on its powerful Movie digital signage management platform. Moxie Cloud’s subscription includes a series of professional-looking templates to get content up even without designers or agencies. It also includes a weather feed and news from Thomson Reuters. […]

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Wed, Apr 1, 2015 at 11:56 PM

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Acer To Ship 21.5-Inch Touch Chromebase

Acer has announced plans to ship a giant 1080P tablet- called a Chromebase – by this summer, with touch and running Chrome OS. The unit is kinda sort a tablet and also kinda sorta an all-in-one display – in a 21.5-inch form factor. From the context of digital signage, this has endcap or podium display all over it. […]

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Wed, Apr 1, 2015 at 6:18 PM

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16:9: Digital Signage Software Maker Capital Networks Targets Rival Scala’s Customers With Trade-In Program

Ask most people who sell signage software and they’ll confirm replacing incumbent software providers is a substantial part of their month to month business. Sometimes it is service quality. Sometimes one glitch too many. […]

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Wed, Apr 1, 2015 at 9:31 AM

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VIA Rolls Out All-In Bus Signage And Infotainment System

Putting screens in big things that roll and bump and jolt is a substantial technical challenge – the problems ranging from too much vibration, to dust and grime, to the inquisitive fingers and sharp objects of the general public. […]

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Wed, Apr 1, 2015 at 9:02 AM

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Android Signage Apps Can Now Readily Port To Google’s Chrome OS

Things just keep getting more and more interesting with Google and its Chrome OS. Yesterday it was word about the Chromebit HDMI stick. Now there’s word that Google is now letting any Android developer port its apps, or games to run on Chromebooks and other Chrome OS devices, like Chromeboxes and Chromebits. […]

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Wed, Apr 1, 2015 at 12:12 AM

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Stratacache Formally Expands Into India

Dayton, Ohio-based Stratacache continues to push its business ops into new regions, announcing today it has opened an office in Bangalore, India and has plans to hire as many as 15 people. Bangalore makes a lot of sense for the signage CMS firm as it is India’s tech capital and has a couple of universities that are said to rival MIT. […]

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Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 4:49 PM

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Asus Shipping Sub-$100 Google Chromebit Digital Signage Stick By Summer

The whole Google does digital signage thing just got even more interesting – with Google via Asus announcing the Chromebit, which is effectively a Chromebox as an HDMI stick. The units are expected to cost less than $100 USD. The Chromebits will have a Rockchip processor,  2GB of RAM and 16GB of eMMC flash storage. […]

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Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 1:25 PM

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16:9: Will They Hear Crickets At Sign Expo’s “Dynamic Digital Signage” Park Next Week?

A couple of contacts have sent notes recently asking if I was going to the International Sign Association’s annual trade show, which runs next week in Las Vegas. Nope. Can’t see any reason why I would. […]

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Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 11:34 AM

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Projects: Massive Curved Displays At Minneapolis Convention Center

The Minneapolis Convention Center now markets to visitors using a pair of massive 5mm pixel pitch LED NanoLumens that curve around bulkheads at the facility. Installed late last fall, the NanoCurve displays cover an area 5 feet high by 90 feet wide. They were put in by Minneapolis-based Tierney Brothers Integration. […]

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Mon, Mar 30, 2015 at 9:50 AM

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Just what the doctor ordered

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Mon, Mar 30, 2015 at 9:06 AM

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How The Internet of Things Delivers Experiential Wayfinding

Guest Post: Chris Wiegand, Jibestream The ‘Internet of Things’ is a popular term bouncing around the technology sector at the moment. In fact this section of the market is earmarked for extraordinary growth; predictions are putting it at the largest device market in the world by 2019. […]

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Sat, Mar 28, 2015 at 11:40 AM

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16:9: Sweden’s ZetaDisplay Closes Deal To Acquire Finland’s MarketMedia

Swedish solutions provider ZetaDisplay has completed the acquisition of a quasi competitor – Finland’s Marketmedia Oy – in a cash deal worth about 2 million Euro. ZetaDisplay Finland and Marketmedia will merge during Q2 and run as ZetaDisplay.Marketmedia’s client base includes, among others, Veikkaus (Finska Spel), Tikkurilla, Starkki, Stockman and Onninen. […]

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Fri, Mar 27, 2015 at 8:21 AM

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