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Projects: Malaysian Mega-Mall Updates Its 60+ Screen Network

The giant Utama 1 Shopping Centre in suburban Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is either the 4th or 6th or 7th largest mall on the planet, with 5 million square feet of space and a lot of people coming in the doors each day. The mall operator has been running a mall-wide digital signage network for the last 10 years, selling display “airtime” to mall tenants and 3rd-party advertisers. […]

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Thu, Aug 25, 2016 at 11:38 AM

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Sixteen:Nine Podcasts: Jeff Hastings, BrightSign

If you’re looking for concrete evidence that the digital signage business is now doing some serious volume, consider the word on this latest Sixteen:Nine podcast from Jeff Hastings, the CEO of BrightSign. His shipping department is packing and moving roughly 1,000 units a day. Let me repeat that … a day. […]

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Wed, Aug 17, 2016 at 12:04 AM

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16:9: What The Digital Signage Industry Can Learn From Apple TV

Guest Post: Mark Hemphill, ScreenScape Savvy communicators could be increasing revenues by building dynamic media channels into every one of their business locations via digital signage, but a lot of them are held back by the cost and complexity associated with that technology. It’s still too expensive and complicated for the average business owner to want to take on. […]

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Fri, Aug 12, 2016 at 8:05 AM

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Seneca Sets Starting Price For Its Rugged PC Sticks At $275

Seneca has now launched and fixed a $275 USD starting price on its industrialized take on the notion of PCs on sticks. The Seneca HDS media stick is ruggedized, fanless and will do a single output of 1080p HD at 60 frames per second. […]

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Fri, May 6, 2016 at 11:07 AM

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16:9: Acer Adds Digital Signage To Its Bring Your Own Cloud Offer Acer

Taiwan’s Acer – which is into a bunch of things, from smartphones to small PCs – is touting its Build Your Own Cloud services platform as the hub for a digital signage solution offer. […]

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Thu, May 5, 2016 at 2:37 PM

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Seneca Hosting Webinar On New Commercial-Grade Digital Signage Stick PC

Custom computer manufacturer Seneca is doing a webinar next week – Thursday, April 14 at 2 – on the little commercial-grade PC on a stick it recently announced. The Syracuse-based company describes the HDS as the first media stick form factor purpose-engineered for professional digital signage. […]

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Tue, Apr 5, 2016 at 9:27 AM

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16:9: What To Expect At DSE 2016

GUEST POST: Irfan Khan, Skykit The 2016 Digital Signage Expo (DSE) is almost here. Those of you attending the convention in Las Vegas from March 15-17 might be wondering what to expect and how best to prepare. Lucky for you, I’ve done some research so you don’t have to. […]

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Fri, Mar 11, 2016 at 8:15 AM

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16:9 in-Depth: What Is Beacon Technology And Why It’s Here To Stay

Guest Post: Milla Tomova & Nadia Terzieva, 2point0 Concepts You’ve probably heard about Bluetooth beacon technology, and wonder what it’s all about. Simply put, these gadgets are awesome, cheap and have a myriad of applications for your business. […]

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Wed, Mar 2, 2016 at 9:42 AM

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16:9: Deeper Technical Dive Into Chromebits For Digital Signage

Guest Post: Tony Downey, Clickspace TV. I was just about ready to deploy a Chromebit “in the wild” when I read ‘My Chromebit Digital Signage Experience on this blog. Dave went through the ins and outs of an above-average consumer getting digital signage running on a single Chromebit and the trials involved. […]

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Mon, Feb 29, 2016 at 12:22 PM

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16:9: More Powerful, IoT-Ready Raspberry Pi 3 Announced

A new IoT-ready version of the Raspberry Pi micro PC has been announced – still priced at just $35 but touted as more powerful and equipped with built-in WiFi and Bluetooth. The announcement was made today by element14, which describes itself as the market leading manufacturer and distributor of the Raspberry Pi. The company is part of  the UK distribution firm Premier Farnell. […]

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Mon, Feb 29, 2016 at 8:57 AM

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DSE 2016 Booth Field Guide: Peerless-AV

  Peerless-AV, Booth 1823 Brian McClimans, Vice President, Global Business Development at Peerless-AV, kindly passed along a note saying what his company would be showing customers and partners at their DSE booth this year.  Why do people going to DSE need to put your company on their Must See list of booths? […]

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Fri, Feb 26, 2016 at 2:35 PM

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16:9: How Amazon’s Dragon Boat Could Disrupt The Digital Signage Eco-System

Online shopping giant Amazon is reportedly planning to build out a global e-commerce and supply-chain network that would – among many, many things – make buying digital signage hardware from China about as easy as ordering consumer items. […]

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Wed, Feb 17, 2016 at 11:52 AM

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16:9: Intel Releases Faster, Better V2 Compute Sticks for Digital Signage

Intel is chatting up a new, faster Compute Stick at CES this week, the new units replacing slower versions announced last year. The next generation of the PCs on a stick are billed as being twice as fast as the first versions, with more USB ports and better WiFi. […]

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Thu, Jan 7, 2016 at 12:43 AM

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Zotac PC Stick Ups Power Over Intel’s Compute Stick

Teeny PC maker Zotac has announced a PC on a stick to compete with Intel’s own Compute Stick, and arguably other devices like the Asus Chromebit and countless Android-ARM HDMI sticks. […]

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Mon, Jan 4, 2016 at 5:03 PM

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16:9: My Chromebit Is Truly In Hand

When Asus finally put Chromebits on the marketplace last month, I decided to order one online. No could do. At least not in Canada. […]

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Fri, Dec 11, 2015 at 11:53 AM

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