DSE 2017 Mixer Sponsor Profiles: Capital Networks March 13, 2017 by Dave Haynes Capital Networks Limited has been a mixer sponsor for many, many years, and has also been a 16:9 sponsoring advertiser for a long, long time. The Toronto-area company was started in 1991 in by Bill Trainor, who still runs Capital, though he’s moved up north to a custom-built place on a golf course, across the road …
Five Keys To Success for Corporate Communications Digital Signage March 13, 2017 by Vince Banks Guest Post: Neil Bron Chatwood, Omnivex I’ve recently seen a rapid increase in the number of digital signage projects designed to address corporate needs. In my experience, few businesses are entirely prepared for the journey of “We need screens!” to deployment. In this article, I address five aspects crucial to the success of any corporation …
Projects: Daimler Trucks’ New HQ Includes 59-wide Wrap-Around Video Wall March 10, 2017 by Dave Haynes I’ve written many times how this is a visual, video-driven medium, and who I was puzzled that so few marketing videos are developed to show off projects. They cost real money, sure, but not anywhere as much as many people think. So here’s one that does a very nice job of showing what was done at the …
DSE 2017 Booth Previews: ComQi March 8, 2017 by Dave Haynes DSE BOOTH PREVIEWS ComQi DSE Booth Number – 415 Why do people going to DSE need to put your company on their Must See list of booths? 10 Reasons to See ComQi at Booth 415: If you are just starting or beginning to consider digital signage, ComQi is a world-class solutions provider with over 15 …
Demo: ScreenCloud Controls Digital Signage Display Using Google Assistant March 3, 2017 by Dave Haynes Here’s a very different video demo that shows some possibilities of how digital signage might work with smart devices like the Google Home personal assistant, Google’s answer to Alexa. The demo from UK-based ScreenCloud shows how content could be accessed via voice command. It’s kinda neat, I thought, but was a little stumped by real-world …
DSE 2017 Booth Previews: Navori March 3, 2017 by Dave Haynes DSE BOOTH PREVIEWS Navori DSE Booth Number – 1413Why do people going to DSE need to put your company on their Must See list of booths? Navori will be showcasing our newly designed UI with additional feature sets. Furthermore, we look forward to showing the versatility of our powerful hardware (Windows, Android, SoC, and Tablets). …
DSE 2017 Booth Previews: inLighten February 24, 2017 by Dave Haynes DSE BOOTH PREVIEWS inLighten DSE Booth Number – 1042 Why do people going to DSE need to put your company on their Must See list of booths? Everybody needs to see and learn about inLighten’s Apollo digital signage system, which is a hosted solution featuring a solid state, full-function media player that fits in the palm …
DSE 2017 Booth Previews: BroadSign February 23, 2017 by Dave Haynes DSE BOOTH PREVIEWS BroadSign DSE Booth Number – 610 Why do people going to DSE need to put your company on their Must See list of booths? We have been working hard to bring programmatic solutions to the DOOH industry and this year at DSE, we are excited to be giving live demos of our …
Screenly Rewrites Raspberry Pi CMS Platform; Gets IOT-Optimized On Ubuntu February 22, 2017 by Dave Haynes I don’t normally write about the version releases announced by CMS software companies, because no one other than the company and their customers care, but I find this interesting. London, UK-based Screenly started over and built v2 of its Raspberry Pi-focused platform from scratch, as opposed to far more common practise of making incremental additions …
Sixteen:Nine Podcasts: Chris Riegel, Stratacache February 22, 2017 by Dave Haynes I have been trying to get Chris Riegel for an in-person interview for almost a year, but the CEO and sole owner of STRATACACHE has been a busy guy in recent months, expanding his business organically, but also through acquisitions of competitors like Scala and Real Digital Media. We couldn’t make it happen when he …
