Projects: Vodafone Goes Big On Digital Signage Down Under December 9, 2015 by Dave Haynes Mobile network operator Vodafone’s Australian wing has gone big on digital signage in its retail stores, switching on a national network that will exceed more than 1,200 screens before the year is out. Vodafone Hutchison Australia’s business case for integrating digital into the store design was a reduction of its dependencies on printed in-store material, and …
Want To Know How Android Fits In Digital Signage? Download This Free Report … December 3, 2015 by Dave Haynes So far, there have been in excess of 350 downloads of the Special Report on the state of Android in digital signage. It’s a free download, with no registration strings attached. Click through and the 23-page PDF download is yours. I”m reposting because these things tend to get lost as time wears on, when a site has more …
Eight Content Subscription Options To Feed The Digital Signage Beast December 1, 2015 by Curtis Tilly Digital signage networks are content-hungry beasts, and one of the ways to keep fresh and happy is through subscription content services. Those content feeds can vary quite a bit from company to company, but the business models tend to be similar. In most cases, network operators pay a set fee for the automated delivery of …
UK Digital OOH Firm Exterion Media Cuts Over To BroadSign’s Platform November 30, 2015 by Dave Haynes Montreal’s BroadSign continues to pick up nice software licensing deals in the Digital Out Of Home sector, particularly in Europe. The latest is 2,000 ad displays already out in the field, owned and run by Exterion Media, Europe’s largest privately held OOH firm. “We tested several platforms prior to the decision. BroadSign’s automation, dynamic content capabilities …
IntuiLab’s Interactive Touchscreen Toolset Now Includes Rich Data Tracking Capabilities November 20, 2015 by Dave Haynes The French interactive software firm IntuiLab has pushed out a new version of its IntuiFace platform – which enables people to develop touchscreen applications without having any real coding skills – that layers in what it calls enterprise-class data tracking capability. The company, which also has an office in Boston, says IntuiFace v5.2 now addresses everything from fully …
Anthony, Real Digital Media Pair Up On New Transparent Display Doors November 18, 2015 by Dave Haynes Another set of companies has entered the competition to win the eyeballs, hearts and budgets of grocers, convenience store operators and consumer brands with connected, transparent LCD displays embedded in cooler and freezer doors. Sarasota, Florida-based signage software firm Real Digital Media and Anthony, which makes display equipment for refrigeration systems, are launching a new product …
29 Options For Free Digital Signage Software November 17, 2015 by Dave Haynes Free is one of the oldest tools in the marketing sales kit. Get your first one free! Buy one, get the next one free. Start your free trial today! You know the drill. And you likely know that in most cases, it’s not really free. There’s a catch. Or a limitation. This is not a …
Projects: GM Canada Rolling Out Screens Across Auto Dealership Network November 15, 2015 by Dave Haynes A well-planned and executed video can get a pile of marketing mileage for a company, or team of partner companies, and I suspect this piece about a digital signage deployment now rolling out in Canadian GM auto dealerships will do that nicely. I have direct experience going dealer to dealer selling the digital signage dream …
Projects: A&W Canada Goes Digital With Menus November 9, 2015 by Dave Haynes A&W Food Services of Canada Inc, or A&W as we’re going to call them, has announced it is going digital with its menus at the roughly 850 stores across the Frozen North. The rollout has already started, running on software and services, like creative, from Cineplex Digital Networks, aka EK3. “We are extremely pleased with our …
ScreenHub Joins Crowded Digital Signage CMS Market With Platform Touted As Free November 9, 2015 by Dave Haynes It is fairly remarkable that a teeny little tech sector like digital signage has 100s of software options for doing variations on the same thing, and even more remarkable that as observers like me steadily suggest the numbers will thin out, they instead keep growing! I don’t get it. But as a consultant who gets …
