You know that argument you hear from vendors, that serious end-users with a lot of scale will never go with free software solutions and entry-level hardware? It’s probably true in a lot of cases, but not always. And I think things are shifting, in part because of who is now working with free. […]
“It was the challenge of a new media arena, particularly one in such good health and with significant growth potential which enticed me to move into the out-of-home advertising industry. This, coupled with the exciting airport environment where there are endless opportunities to create fantastic advertising campaigns, really got me hooked. […]
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Display manufacturers always like to have eye candy at trade show booths, and Portland-based Planar Systems is bringing over what looks to be a particularly sweet piece to its booth next week at ISE in Amsterdam – a transparent OLED display. […]
The Signagelive guys have a knack for staying on top or ahead of the tech curve to stay current, effectively cover various angles and say Yes to pretty much any way a prospect might want to run their software. Latest example: the UK-based company now runs on LG’s Web OS smart display panels. […]
UK-based specialty display firm Crystal Display Systems will be at ISE in Amsterdam next week with a 27.3 inch square-ish LCD panel that packs 1,000 cd (or nits) of brightness. The puppies are backlit by high bright LEDs and have a resolution of 945 by 1080. The units aren’t, as you might tell by the resolution, exactly square. […]
Here’s the link for ticket registration for the annual Preset Group pre-DSE networking mixer, held this year at the Hard Rock Cafe on the strip (not the one by the hotel). It’s March 10th, 5:30 to 8:30 pm. Tickets are free, and so are drinks (2 anyways). […]
The fire relief crowdfunding campaign put together by a daughter of well-known and much-liked industry vets David and Jill Miller has passed the $4K point, but that’s less than half of what Hailey Miller is trying to raise for Mom and Dad. […]
I suppose it’s only appropriate that a company from Milan is going to go at digital signage software a little differently. One – The team called their product Voome Jade. Two – It’s built to run on SpinetiX boxes and LG’s WebOS commercial smart displays – two products you’d not likely include in lists of mainstream digital signage hardware products. […]
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The Harwall Arena in Finland recently went through a modernization program that included 240 new displays located around the facility, all intended to raise the fan experience. The screens were put in and are now managed by local solutions partner iConnect, using ComQi’s EnGage platform on 60 media players. […]
The round-up of Raspberry Pi digital signage options is among the most popular posts on this blog, so the steady stream of people looking to trim hardware costs to the barebones for their signage project will be intrigued to know there is now a Raspberry Pi 2. […]
I’m not what you’d call enthusiastic about the approach the client has taken to content design here – too much, too little, where to start – but I do like back-end integration that Burlington, ON-based ADFLOW Networks has put together for TravelCenters of America. […]
The details are coming together on the annual Preset Group DSE Mixer, and barring something crazy, I should have ticket registration up early next week for the March 10 event. As always, there is a cap on attendance, and the tickets tend to go as fast as within 24 hours. […]
Here’s something I’m not sure I’ve seen in this sector before – a digital retail consultancy that built and markets its own Android-driven digital signage solution. The company is Welcom Digital, based far from the big city high streets in little Harrogate, Yorkshire, north of Leeds. […]
