Skykit Pivoting From Marketing CMS Software To Device Management Solutions Available To Competitors May 4, 2023 by Dave Haynes Minneapolis software firm Skykit is in the middle of a business pivot from a focus on chasing digital signage CMS software business in a crowded competitive field to offering a device management platform for signage that its competitors are welcome to integrate and use. The company has zeroed in on the Android operating system and …
Uniguest Goes Back To Future: Enabling Digital Signage On Hotel Business Center Screens May 2, 2023 by Dave Haynes The hospitality-centric digital signage solutions firm Uniguest has done a little back to the future thing, adding a digital signage mode to business center workstations in hotels – the original service offer of the Nashville-based company. Uniguest got its start in hotels like Hiltons by delivering and managing the business centers – the rooms or …
AUO Display Plus Debuts Screen-Integrated Meeting Pods For Airports April 28, 2023 by Dave Haynes If you travel a lot, you have likely walked along airport concourses that have little pods that can be rented/used for power naps or privacy for breastfeeding or pumping, and now the Taiwan manufacturer AUO Display Plus has developed an office pod that allows business travellers to do a meeting in an enclosed office. The …
Startup SignageLab Touts “Universal Remote Control” For Digital Signage Displays April 26, 2023 by Florian Rotberg This post appears in German on the site of our content partner invidis – in a new series about emerging companies. Guest Post: Florian Rotberg, Invidis Three years ago, David Šauer and Tomáš Skala started SignageLab with a self-developed digital signage CMS based on WordPress. The website CMS quickly proved to be an inadequate technical …
Case Study Provides Glimpse Into How A Typical School Using Digital Signage April 19, 2023 by Dave Haynes The software firm Rise Vision works a lot with schools, places of worship and other community organizations, and the case studies and briefs it publishes on projects offer some interesting insights on the hows and whys of what I’d describe as modest jobs. Much of what drops in my inbox from marketing and PR people …
Merchandised Smartphones Turned Into Teeny Video Walls For Mobile Retailers April 18, 2023 by Dave Haynes Mobile retailers have long been regarded as environments that would really benefit from digital signage technology because of the constant evolution of devices and subscription plans, but I hadn’t really thought of the various smartphones on display in stores being used as digital signs. I came across a company called SensorMedia that does what it …
CRI Gets Into Digital OOH Via New Deal With Shopping Center-Focused Starlite Media April 13, 2023 by Dave Haynes Creative Realities has announced a deal it says could involve as many as 5,000 new screens for a deployment led by a media company that’s mainly focused on large outdoor shopping centers anchored by big boxes and supermarkets. Starlite Media already has some 6,000 ad faces in top markets around the US, but most of …
How A Ukraine Company Keeps Screens On And Content Fresh In The Middle Of A Hot War April 10, 2023 by Dave Haynes Imagine trying to keep screens running and content fresh under the steady threat of artillery shells and missiles raining down on your and your projects? That’s been Andrey Kravchuk’s life for more than a year now, running a digital signage solutions company out of Kyiv and covering much of Ukraine. He’s the co-owner of DS-GO, …
Telelogos Adds Remote Support For The New Philips’ Color E-Paper Displays April 5, 2023 by Dave Haynes The French software firm Telelogos has developed what it says is the first platform to offer remote management of the Philips Tableaux Advanced Colour ePaper signage displays launched by PPDS a couple of months ago at ISE in Barcelona. The 25-inch color displays are positioned by PPDS as a green alternative to conventional LCD used …
25 Meter Immersive LED Tunnel Switched On In Florence Connector Walkway April 5, 2023 by Dave Haynes This is a 25 meter long LED tunnel on a walkway that takes people between the main passenger rail station in Florence and one of that gorgeous city’s most famous landmarks, the Duomo di Firenze (the main cathedral). There are some 400 LED modules covering the side walls and ceilings on a portion of the …
