ISE 2025 Sixteen:Nine ISE Mixer Sponsor Profile: StratosMedia January 20, 2025 by Super User It is just a few more sleeps before the 2025 edition of Integrated Systems Europe starts in Barcelona, with the digital signage community kicking things off on the eve of the giant trade show with a Sixteen:Nine networking mixer. The very sold out event – that took all of two hours – happens because of great …
Testing Suggests Digital Signage Players On ChromeOS 35% More Energy-Efficient Than Same Devices Running Windows December 3, 2024 by Super User Sixteen:Nine’s German-language content partners invidis have an interesting story up discussing the merits of the ChromeOS operating system for use in digital signage, covering some familiar ground like cloud updating and security, but also getting into a less discussed area – energy consumption. The managing director of the Munich-based value-added distributor Concept International, Mike Finckh, …
SignageOS Continues To Broaden Supported Software And Hardware, Adding ChromeOS Integration June 10, 2024 by Super User SignageOS has added full support for Google ChromeOS and ChromeOS Flex operating systems to the vast range of hardware platforms and operating systems covered off by the Prague-based company, which focuses on middleware and device management solutions for digital signage. SignageOS says its support for ChromeOS integrates seamlessly with the Google Workspace API, allowing compatibility …
Google – InfoComm 2024 Digital Signage Industry Mixer Sponsor Profiles June 5, 2024 by Super User InfoComm is next week in Las Vegas, and Sixteen:Nine has partnered with Experience United Social Club to run what is a very sold-out networking event. This one is at a darts-themed bar called Flight Club, in the Palazzo complex. There will will be a little discussion about what was seen on the show floor, then networking …
IT Security In Digital Signage: Audio From Digital Signage Summit Europe 2024, With Google, Trison UK June 5, 2024 by Super User I managed to talk the AV team running the main conference room at the recent Digital Signage Summit in Munich to give me the audio off the board for three of the sessions I either moderated or spoke on. The first was focused on IT security, which I will admit is NOT an area I’m …
Video: LED Ribbon Display At Jacksonville’s Airport Cleverly Manages TSA Screening Area May 10, 2024 by Super User I wrote back in February about the 100 feet of Nanolumens LED ribbon on a bulkhead wall over the entries to TSA security screening at Jacksonville, Florida’s airport, and how it was set up to do things like locating different screening lines and also run background content specific to that day. Heres another video, from …
AOPEN Now Marketing Military-Grade, Hyper-Rugged New Chromebox Mini 2 February 22, 2024 by Super User The Taiwan-based computing firm AOPEN has started pre-release marketing for a second generation of its Chromebox Mini series – describing the Chromebox Mini 2 as not just commercial-grade, but military spec-grade. The little units – roughly the same width as a smartphone – have MIL-STD-810H Certification, which means it has been successfully run through a …
Workplace Communications Clearly Improved When Digital Signage Deployed: New Research January 25, 2024 by Super User Google’s Chrome OS team and UK-based CMS software firm ScreenCloud have jointly released findings from extensive survey research about using digital signage for workplace communications, with the crowd confirming digital signage significantly improves employee engagement, motivation and performance. The survey done in Q4 2023 simultaneously polled both decision-makers and employees from larger manufacturing, logistics, transportation …
Lenovo Launching New Pocket-Sized, Sold State Chromebox Micro Media Player Tuned To Digital Signage, Kiosks December 4, 2023 by Super User PC maker Lenovo is launching a new take on a Chromebox that just might be the most suitable yet for commercial applications like digital signage. The Chromebox Micro media player is a $219 USD solid state unit that’s about the size of a smartphone – small enough to tuck in behind a display and designed …
Boosting OOH Advertising Efficiency: The Power of Strategic Tech Integration November 6, 2023 by Satish Thiagarajan GUEST POST: Satish Thiagarajan, Brysa The realm of Out-Of-Home (OOH) advertising, with its illustrious history of billboards and digital displays, stands as a vibrant testament to the advertising world’s capacity for innovation and endurance. Yet, beneath its impressive facade, the industry contends with a host of operational challenges that stifle its full potential. The adoption …
