ComQi Latest Digital Signage CMS To Go Samsung Smart November 18, 2014 by Super User ComQi is the latest digital signage content management platform provider to hook up with Samsung and its Smart Signage embedded display panels program. The company’s retail-centric EnGage software now runs on the broad range of Samsung panels that have ARM processors and memory, which removes the need for separate media players. ComQi says its integration …
VIA Debuts Dual Video Out Android Digital Signage Player October 15, 2014 by Super User Taipei-based VIA Technologies has released a new Android player that addresses one of the knocks used against these kinds of devices – the lack of multiple video outputs. The company’s new VIA ALTA DS 2 player has dual full HD independent video outputs, meaning one box can drive two screens with two distinct HD video channels. Much …
STiNO Latest Firm To Jump Android Digital Signage To Intel Tech October 3, 2014 by Super User The German AV software firm STiNO is the latest company to announce it is working with Intel on an entry-level Android player that uses an x86 processor instead of something produced with ARM’s reference design. That’s at least three companies in the past week, which makes me reasonably think this is not coincidental. More likely, …
Revel Digital Puts Android On Intel October 1, 2014 by Super User RevelDigital, a digital signage software firm based in Fargo, ND (yes, THAT Fargo) was one of the early copanies to get into the Android ARM race for players and platform. And now it is one of the first companies to jump on the opportunity to use an Intel chipset that will allow it to run and support …
New IAdea Media Player Design Allows Android Digital Signage On Intel Chips September 25, 2014 by Super User Taiwan’s IAdea has announced a new hardware platform that intriguingly makes it possible to run an Android digital signage application on conventional Intel x86 architecture, instead of the ARM-0based CPUs that have been used to date for Android products. The platform was demonstrated today, with Intel, at the Digital Signage Shanghai Show. IAdea suggests this new set-up …
ScreenScape Launches Plug’n’Play Digital Signage Connect Service September 23, 2014 by Super User PEI-based ScreenScape has launched a new plug-and-play hardware solution, called ScreenScape Connect, that takes advantage of emerging low-cost media devices. The first device certified for the program is the Dell Wyse Cloud Connect, an HDMI stick designed for thin client computing but good to go, as well, as a simple networked media player. Screenscape is the …
Via Debuts New Android Box For Digital Signage September 18, 2014 by Super User The Taiwanese chip and PC maker Via has debuted a new Android box tuned to digital signage, interactive kiosks and home automation devices. The VIA ARTiGO A900 has a 1.0GHz dual core VIA Elite E1000 Cortex-A9 SoC with a high-performance 2D/3D graphics and video engine that supports Open GL ES 3.0 hardware acceleration and simultaneous multiple …
UCView Adds Raspberry Pi Option To Digital Signage Player Lineup September 11, 2014 by Super User Most of the companies that have introduced digital signage solutions for Raspberry Pi have been start-ups or little teeny existing companies with no marketplace presence. But now we have UCView, a long-running signage software company operating in greater LA, launching what’s called ARM Caster HD, which is powered by Raspberry Pi. Says the company: Known …
Noxel Embeds Digital Signage Player In LED Projector August 27, 2014 by Super User The Malaysian digital signage company Noxel has embedded an ARM-based media player, running Noxel’s software, in the body of a small LED-lit projector. The 1,200 lumens projector, which would need to run in a darkened environment to drive a decent image, has an operating life of 20,000 hours minimum, which is a big jump up …
