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16:9: STRATACACHE Centralizes Asia-Pacific Digital Signage Ops In New Singapore Head Office

STRATACACHE says it is opening a new Asia-Pacific headquarters for its group of digital signage companies in Singapore  – 3,100 sq. feet in an office block to house sales, marketing, development, services and customer support in the region. All offices will report up to Manish Kumar, the Managing Director and SVP of Asia­-Pacific Operations. […]

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Mon, Feb 11, 2019 at 10:54 AM

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16:9: ISE 2019 Impressions From Day 2: Waves Of People, Drinks, Awards

This will be terse, as Wednesday was a full day at ISE 2019 – meetings, podcast interviews, booth tours, a mixer and an awards dinner. Crowd – It seemed slow-ish for a Tuesday but Wednesday was nuts … I’ve been subwaying it to the RAI but a breakfast in central made it necessary to Uber to the venue. Eventually, I got out and walked. […]

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Thu, Feb 7, 2019 at 5:40 PM

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16:9: Four Winds Interactive Does Private Equity Partnership With Eye On Expansion And M&A

Denver-based Four Winds Interactive has grown to date based on a small group of inside-ish investors, but that has changed with news of an Austin, Texas private equity company taking a non-controlling position with the digital signage SMS software company. […]

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Tue, Feb 5, 2019 at 3:00 AM

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16:9: Lava Flows, Fluid Mechanics And The Deep Science Behind Video Wall Waterfalls

If you’ve been to the Salesforce headquarters in San Francisco, or certain resort casinos, you will have seen and been blown away by giant virtual waterfalls that appear on LED walls and wash down, over and around things like entryways. It’s kind of amazing, and way beyond much of what you see on big digital canvases – like big 4K stock videos or graphics. […]

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Tue, Feb 5, 2019 at 2:07 AM

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Workplace Collaboration Firm Extends Platform To Digital Signage With ScreenCloud Tie-In

Austin, TX-based Lifesize, which does video collaboration and meeting productivity solutions, platform, has announced an integration with UK-based ScreenCloud that extends digital signage content to connected screens in meeting rooms and around the office. The company primarily markets cameras, microphones and conferencing phones, as well as a management platform. […]

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Thu, Jan 31, 2019 at 9:17 AM

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16:9: Cisco Touts New Wrinkle That Turns Webex Displays Into Part-Time Digital Signage

Networking hardware giant Cisco appears to be slipping back, a little, into digital signage, touting a new capability that lets Cisco Webex video devices show digital signage messaging instead of what it calls the “default half-wake state. […]

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Thu, Jan 31, 2019 at 8:45 AM

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16:9: BrightSign Launches Cloud Management Platform That Helps (And Maybe Competes With) CMS Software Options

Silicon Valley-based BrightSign continues to evolve its go-to-market position – having pretty quickly transitioned from a company known for reliable but proprietary little purple media player boxes and software, to a very open platform that’s doing partnerships all over the place lately. […]

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Wed, Jan 30, 2019 at 9:00 AM

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16:9: Aitrak Says Its AI-Driven Eye Tracking Platform Gives Creatives Superpowers

It doesn’t matter how slick your software is, or how beautiful and robust a display may be, if the content on a digital sign doesn’t attract attention and hold it, at least for a bit. So tools that help track and analyze how people view advertising, packaging and other marketing messages can be incredibly valuable. But they can also be clunky, expensive and slow. […]

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Tue, Jan 29, 2019 at 11:15 AM

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16:9: New Bluetooth Spec Gets Location Of Devices Down To The Centimeter

Analytics is an increasingly big thing in digital signage these days, and advancements in Bluetooth may have companies that offer shopper and venue intelligence taking another look at it. […]

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Tue, Jan 29, 2019 at 9:04 AM

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16:9: Santiago’s Subway Rolls With Smart Stations, Data-Driven Screens

This is an information-rich digital sign on Chile’s Santiago Metro. It runs ad messaging and educational messages, but what I like is the amount of detail in the train status messaging. The city’s transit system is using DENEVA, the transit-focused digital signage system developed by Spain’s ICON Multimedia. […]

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Thu, Jan 24, 2019 at 8:57 AM

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16:9: Mvix Puts 150 Business Data Sources And Widgets In New Portal

DC-area CMS software firm Mvix has announced a data integrations portal with more than 150 business data sources and integrations – enabling end-users to automate the presentation of content from sources as diverse as HubSpot and court dockets. […]

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Wed, Jan 23, 2019 at 9:04 AM

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inLighten Debuts Web-based Customer Check-in Solution

No end of PR on solutions looking for problems find their way daily to my Inbox, so I’m always happy when I read about a new product or functionality that addresses and appears to resolve a common problem. […]

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Wed, Jan 23, 2019 at 8:26 AM

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16:9: Broadsign Puts Ad Supply On Adomni’s Demand-Side Media Buying Platform

Las Vegas-based demand side digital OOH media platform Adomni  has struck a partnership with Montreal-based and DOOH-focused software shop Broadsign to make the latter’s end-users 33,000-plus screens available to buy online. The Broadsign Reach supply-side platform (SSP) is now seamlessly integrated into Adomni’s demand-side platform (DSP), says a press release. […]

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Wed, Jan 23, 2019 at 7:59 AM

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16:9: Broadsign Fights “Patent Troll” To Draw As Both Sides Drop Actions

Montreal digital OOH software shop Broadsign has fought its way to a draw with a company widely labelled as a patent troll – getting released from current action from T-Rex Property AB while agreeing in turn to dismiss the counter lawsuit it filed against T-Rex. […]

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Thu, Jan 17, 2019 at 8:54 AM

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16:9: What You’re Getting Wrong About Digital Signage – And What To Do About It

Guest Post: Geoff Bessin, Intuiface You’ve been careful. You’ve studied all the angles. Thought about your audience, quality content, the project’s goals, hardware. […]

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Mon, Jan 14, 2019 at 8:05 PM

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