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16:9: Enplug Joins Short (I Think) List Of Companies Supporting Automated Safety Alerts

LA-based CMS Enplug has added support for the Alertus Mass Notification System into its digital signage platform, making it possible to automate on-premise safety alerts. “Even the most thorough disaster preparation can be rendered useless without the ability to quickly and automatically alert people to the danger at hand,” says Nanxi Liu, CEO of Enplug. […]

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Tue, Oct 22, 2019 at 9:00 AM

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16:9: PEI’s ScreenScape Releases Total Overhaul Of Long-Running Digital Signage CMS Platform

ScreenScape Networks has released ScreenScape5, what it calls a wholesale reinvention of its cloud-based digital signage CMS solution. V5 is a complete overhaul of the longtime platform, says ScreenScape CEO Mark Hemphill, representing customer feedback, more than two years of design and development work, and extensive beta testing. […]

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Tue, Oct 22, 2019 at 8:56 AM

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16:9: Nutrislice Bridges Digital Menuboard Solutions With Foodservices Tech Provider CBORD

Foodservice-focused digital signage service provider Nutrislice has done an interesting deal with a tech solutions provider to integrate with a company that does loyalty cards and online/mobile ordering for the same vertical. […]

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Tue, Oct 22, 2019 at 8:35 AM

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Digital Signage Software Updates and How to Minimize Downtime (DSConnectioin)

How do you manage software updates so that your players are protected while minimizing the chance of downtime due to complications? This week’s question is answered by members of the DSE Advisory Board OUT-OF-HOME NETWORK COUNCIL “It is our policy at Lamar Advertising to prevent automatic updates from affecting our players. […]

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Mon, Oct 7, 2019 at 2:43 PM

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16:9: Daniel Griffin Of Userful Talks Video Walls And AV Over Networks

Like a lot of people in the digital signage industry, I tend to think about video walls in terms of the display hardware, and what’s running on those big beautiful screens. I know precious little about what’s happening behind the wall to ensure it all looks good. […]

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Wed, Oct 2, 2019 at 6:25 PM

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16:9: Mood Media Gets Retail Music, Digital Signage Working Together With New Harmony CMS

Austin, TV-based Mood Media has come up with an interesting cross-media solution aimed at making it easier to control a variety of “experiences” in retail settings off of a single platform. […]

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Wed, Oct 2, 2019 at 12:19 PM

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16:9: Germany’s info-beamer Optimizes Digital Signage Software For Raspberry Pi 4

The German company behind the Raspberry Pi-driven digital signage CMS info-beamer has released a new version of the service built around and optimized for the new Raspberry Pi 4. The platform is the world’s first Pi4 OS for digital signage, the company says, with support for HEVC video playback (so it can do 4K) and full dual display support. […]

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Mon, Sep 30, 2019 at 6:45 AM

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16:9: Uniguest Acquires Tripleplay, On Heels of ONELAN Acquisition

Well this is interesting … Nashville-based hotel services provider Uniguest has acquired UK-based Tripleplay, just 15 months after acquiring a different UK company, ONELAN, which shares some of the same software capabilities. The result, says Uniguest, is “the world’s largest IPTV, digital signage, and room booking solutions provider. […]

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Thu, Sep 19, 2019 at 11:04 AM

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Marshall Thompson On Signet’s Laser Focus On Workplace Communications And Experience Centers

Workplace communications have developed into a very active, very big vertical for a lot of companies across the digital signage ecosystem – but most of their activity has involved screens positioned around the white collar and, increasingly, blue collar workspaces. For most companies, workplaces is A vertical. […]

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Tue, Sep 10, 2019 at 11:11 PM

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Seneca Webinar Aug. 27 To Launch New Digital Signage Media Player Set-Up Software

Syracuse, NY-based Seneca is running a webinar next week that is intended to update integrators and solutions providers on their much-respected digital signage players and video wall servers, but also launch a new software application aimed at streamlining set-ups. […]

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Thu, Aug 22, 2019 at 8:47 AM

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16:9: How To Shop For Digital Signage Software

GUEST POST, DEREK DEWITT, VISIX DEREK DEWITT You walk by a screen with a cool image (maybe a bit of animation), and a short message with an easy-to-follow call to action. It attracts you. It engages you. […]

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Thu, Aug 22, 2019 at 7:57 AM

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16:9: Vistar Media’s Michael Provenzano On The Rise Of Programmatic DOOH

Programmatic media buying and selling for the digital out of home marketplace has been going on for many years now, and grown a lot more sophisticated, and a lot more used. […]

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Wed, Aug 14, 2019 at 3:57 PM

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16:9: AirDroid Business Touted As Android Device Management Solution For Digital Signage, Kiosks

A San Francisco-area company that specializes in mobile device management (MDM) software solutions has announced a business application, AirDroid Business, aimed at use-cases like kiosks and digital signage. […]

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Wed, Jul 31, 2019 at 11:35 AM

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16:9: Canada’s Tim Hortons Coffee Chain Tests Digital-Rich Upmarket Cafe

I am not sure what the double-double crowd (Canadians will know what I mean) will think of a new Tim Hortons location opening up in Toronto’s financial district tomorrow. The Tim Hortons 130 King will be the company’s “first-ever innovation café. […]

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Wed, Jul 24, 2019 at 5:29 AM

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Mike Kilian On The Opportunities And Challenges Of Workplace Digital Signage

Just about anyone involved on the sales or management side of digital signage these days knows that workplace communications has pretty quickly grown into one of the most active and interesting verticals. With QSRs, the other hot vertical, you’re doing menus and digital promo posters. In the workplace, all kinds of interesting things are possible, and can make a difference. […]

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Tue, Jul 23, 2019 at 11:14 PM

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