Acer has added a 24-inch version of its Chromebase all-in-one desktop ChromeOS boxes, with a 10-point multi-touch option that would make it suitable as a retail or public spaces touchscreen or kiosk. Acer released a 21.5-inch version last year. […]
For two decades, Adobe Flash was the Holy Grail for designers creating motion graphics for the web and digital signage. Recently, however, the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) made HTML5 the new industry standard for digital creative. […]
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CES is not in my trade show plans this or most years. The show this week is way too big and busy for my tastes – and the great majority of what’s going to be shown and hyped there isn’t all that relevant to signage. There will be display tech and micro PCs, but there will also be acres and acres of smartwatches and fitness trackers and back-up phone chargers, and on and on. […]
The joint venture event of the Custom Electronic Design and Installation Association (CEDIA) and InfoComm International, known to all of us as ISE 2016, is now so popular that it has expanded to 4 days. The 2016 edition (February 9-12th ) will draw over 1000 exhibitors and more than 60,000 registered attendees to its Amsterdam RAI location. […]
At ISE 2016, Cabletime will unveil two important additions to its range of MediaStar solutions. These will include the next generation MediaStar platform of LAN-Caster Gateways and Encoders, and the now available MediaStar 782 media player, which delivers 4K screen resolution and rich HTML 5 support as well as full multizone digital signage capabilities. […]
You can now see a video from industry giant JCDecaux as they showcase their best innovative campaigns worldwide from 2014- 2015. Beframeus, JCDecaux’s content division, have also been trying something very new: seeing if the travelling and shopping public will enjoy a daily visual challenge on digital screens in rail stations and shopping centres across the UK. […]
RGB Spectrum calls its MediaWall V Display Processor “the world’s first true 4K video wall processor, offering up to 4K resolution I/O, single wire connectivity and fully scalable windows.” A new MediaWall V display processor now includes a second, larger chassis and expanded features bringing more flexibility and capability to the product line. […]
At ISE in February, Specktron will unveil its latest interactive LED displays designed for education and corporate environments. […]
With their range of mounting solutions for audio-video installations, Wize is flying high with success in the airport vertical. What does it take to crack the airport market? […]
It’s no secret the growth of the “new way of working” (authored mainly by those always-on millennials), smart buildings and internet has created the perfect storm for the sales growth of infokiosks, those indoor totems that supply visitors and staff with the necessary information. […]
So how many techs does it take to plant a ruggedized touchscreen on a New York sidewalk? Many many, by the looks of it. The group behind those LinkNYC information stations/free WiFi hotspots/ad totems slated for NYC’s boroughs started installing the first ones this week, and photos have been posted by Civiq Smartscapes, and also by the tech blog The Verge. […]
We don’t usually cover any case studies outside of EMEA, but when it is this “cool” we have to call it to your attention. Christie once again is partnering with the famous U.S. retailer Barneys to create a one-of-a-kind holiday window display on New York City’s glamorous Madison Avenue. […]
This has been a record year for site traffic, and not all that surprisingly the biggest month for visits and page views coincided with Digital Signage Expo – a period when there are a lot of of announcements and things to cover. Looking at site stats, it’s clear that many people find their way to this site looking for options for their own digital signage projects. […]
South Korea’s ICT ministry said Monday it will spend 78.9 billion won (or $ 67.3 million USD) to nurture the digital signage industry in that country, apparently seeing the sector as a growth engine. The report, in the Korea Herald, says that the ministry will, through 2018, plans to expand support for start-ups involved in the business, and abolish unnecessary regulations. […]
