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16:9: How To Impress Your Audience With An Interactive Video Wall

Guest Post: Tim Griffin, Userful  Tim Griffin Video walls are everywhere and companies are looking for creative ways to use them.  Gone are the days of slapping together a grid of a few displays and playing content around them.  Customers are looking for artistic layouts, interactive content, dynamic content switching, immersive experiences, and more. […]

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Fri, Apr 7, 2017 at 10:52 AM

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16:9: BMO Uses Flip-Disc Tech For Mobile App-Driven Wish Fountain

In an odd twist, here’s a second post in a week about flip-disc technology being used as an alternative to digital screens. The Bank of Montreal – one of the big five national banks in Canada – is celebrating its 200th year in business in 2017, and one of the things it is doing to mark that is something of a digital art installation in the company’s Toronto office tower. […]

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Thu, Apr 6, 2017 at 11:54 AM

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16:9: QSR’s Interactive Automat Runs Into Trouble With People Who Can’t See Touchscreens

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. […]

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Fri, Mar 24, 2017 at 7:47 AM

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16:9: Uncle Sam Wants You, And Tracks You, From This Digital Poster

Spotted this interesting application of a Kinect sensor in wearables guru/investor Tom Enrich’s round-up on Medium of what caught his eye at SXSW. Really interesting. From just about anything I’ve heard the problem with trying to do this in a public setting is the sensor and software would lock up. […]

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Tue, Mar 21, 2017 at 4:02 PM

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DSE 2017 Booth Previews: Baanto

DSE BOOTH PREVIEWS Baanto DSE Booth Number – 1248 Why do people going to DSE need to put your company on their Must See list of booths? Our ShadowSense touch technology is widely recognized as a reliable solution for adding multi-touch capabilities to almost any display surface. This year we’ll be showcasing several solutions to fit the entire digital signage spectrum. […]

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Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 11:23 AM

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DSE 2017 Booth Previews: TDS Touch

DSE BOOTH PREVIEWS TDS TOUCH(US HECHUANG TECHNOLOGY LLC) DSE Booth Number – S10 Why do people going to DSE need to put your company on their Must See list of booths?  Custom solutions are TDS’s most important features. […]

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Tue, Feb 21, 2017 at 9:37 AM

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16:9: How About Wayfinding By Logo Cloud?

If you have been to a mall or big campus area, you’ve likely walked up to a touchscreen to get some help locating a shop or office – working off a name or category, like “shoes.” So what if the main option was a logo cloud? That’s the approach used in the Abu Dhabi Mall in guess where. […]

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Tue, Feb 21, 2017 at 9:21 AM

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Sixteen:Nine Podcasts: ISE 2017 Bonus Edition

This is a bonus edition. I did a pile of sit-down interviews last week in Amsterdam with different execs for full-length podcasts, and you will hear those over the next several weeks. I also did some stand-ups that are already live, with four already up. […]

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Mon, Feb 13, 2017 at 1:04 PM

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Sixteen:Nine Podcasts: Sean Keathley, Adrenaline

This week, we’re talking experience design with Sean Keathley, the president of Adrenaline, an Atlanta-based company that’s in the business of coming up with the strategy, the content and technologies to make spaces like banks, stores and hospitals really work. […]

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Wed, Feb 1, 2017 at 12:02 AM

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Walmart OKs Trial Of Car-Buying Kiosks In Select U.S. Stores

An online car-buying service has struck a leasing deal with Walmart to start putting interactive kiosks in 25 U.S. stores this spring. […]

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Fri, Jan 27, 2017 at 12:50 AM

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16:9: New NYC Subway Line Upgrades Interactive Kiosks

The Link NYC smart cities screens that have started dotting the sidewalks of Manhattan now have cousins in the subway system – new variations on the MTA On the Go (OTG) kiosks that have been in the system for some time now. There are eight screens in three stations on the loooooooong-awaited new line, which opened at the start of the month. […]

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Wed, Jan 25, 2017 at 11:29 AM

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Projects: Interactive Displays Guide Vera Wang Style Choices

This a pretty standard touchscreen application developed for weddings-centric fashion designer Vera Wang, but I like how this video shows the thinking behind the user experience and the use of a set of guiding questions on style to get users more quickly to what interests them. […]

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Wed, Jan 25, 2017 at 8:06 AM

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16:9: Back To The Future In Retail Tech

Guest Post: Stuart Armstrong, ComQi In an odd twist, a massive high-tech investment in omni-channel, big data and IoT is taking retailers back to the future – back to something they used to know and do well: creating relationships with their customers. Stuart Armstrong Older generations grew up knowing their local grocer. Their butcher. […]

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Thu, Jan 19, 2017 at 8:56 AM

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16:9: Pivoting, Interactive Digital Street Signs Now For Sale In Europe

I saw this thing in Amsterdam at ISE 2016, and the French company couldn’t give me much in the way of detail on how much or where it would be available – other than North American NOT being a planned marketplace. A year on, France’s Charvet Digital Media appears to have refined its digital street sign to a point that it is now for sale. […]

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Wed, Jan 18, 2017 at 8:44 AM

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Enplug Partners To Build Mobile Social Gaming Into Digital Signage Platform

A couple of LA companies have put together a partnership that would see mobile social gaming integrated with a digital signage platform’s offer. […]

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Thu, Jan 5, 2017 at 11:48 AM

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