Workplace-Focused Appspace Reports 211% Revenue Growth Through Pandemic Period; New CEO, Too April 7, 2022 by Dave Haynes The software and services firm Appspace, which has evolved its pitch from digital signage “unified workplace experience platform,” has taken the interesting step of pushing out a press release trumpeting “several key growth milestones.” The Dallas-based company, which like most tech companies these days has people all over the place, says revenues have grown by …
Get These 5 Key Questions Answered to Ensure Your First Digital Signage Project Thrives April 7, 2022 by Dave Haynes GUEST POST: Lauren Duffey, Spectrio Regardless of industry, all businesses know they need to stand out from their competition if they want to attract customers. Creating an engaging digital signage project is a great way to do that. Especially considering that 80% of customers reported entering a store after viewing a digital sign. However, in …
Mvix Adds In-House Media Services Division; Brings On Industry Vet Ryno Colyn April 6, 2022 by Dave Haynes Washington, DC-area CMS software firm Mvix has broadened its offer beyond software and hardware to now also include in-house media services – bringing on a director of user experience and now offering everything from custom creative to managed services. Industry vet Ryno Colyn has been hired on to run Mvix’s new Interactive Media Services Division, …
Largest Ikea On Planet Needs Dozens Of Displays Just For Cafeteria April 6, 2022 by Dave Haynes I get tired and bewildered just thinking about a 700,000 sq. ft., five-level Ikea. As you might imagine, a store that big needs a lot of screens to do some of the basic work, like sell plates of Swedish meatballs. The first IKEA in The Philippines, along the reclaimed Manila waterfront, opened in November as …
MLB’s Mets Partner With Samsung To Upgrade Displays, IPTV At Home Park April 4, 2022 by Dave Haynes On the heels of word that the Toronto Blue Jays MLB team has seen its ballpark upgraded with a lot of LED comes news that another team – the New York Mets – have also unveiled a big digital upgrade at their ballpark, Citi Field. The ballpark in Queens has added a bunch of LED …
Delta Airlines Adds 250-Foot LED Ribbon To Its LAX Check-in Experience April 2, 2022 by Dave Haynes The check-in counters in the Delta Airlines section of LAX are getting a much-needed facelift, with renovations that include a 250-foot LED video ribbon behind the counters. The wall – reminiscent of what was done at Orlando’s airport – but with LED instead of countless LCDs in portrait mode – brand the airline, have custom …
US Grocer Giant Kroger Working With NVIDIA On AI Lab To Reinvent Shopping Experiences April 1, 2022 by Dave Haynes This is no overt tie to digital signage in retail, but the implications of a partnership between US grocer giant Kroger and the tech firm Nvidia are interesting. They are collaborating on what is described as a “state-of-the-art AI lab and demonstration center” intend to help reinvent the supermarket shopping experience. The largest grocer in …
How LED Displays Are Transforming The Digital OOH Industry April 1, 2022 by Sanket Rambhia GUEST POST: Sanket Rambhia, Xtreme Media (INDIA) Advertising has been an essential component for achieving business success and outreach for a long time. Out-of-home (OOH) advertising has been a mainstay, and the scale of available advertisement billboards globally is evidence of that. Businesses are increasingly demanding these attention-pulling ad displays. The growth of LED technology …
Navori Labs Does “Near-Complete” Rework Of UX For Its Digital Signage CMS Platform March 28, 2022 by Dave Haynes The Swiss CMS software firm Navori Labs has revealed details of a major update of its long-running platform, including a “near-complete” reworking of the user experience and an on-premise “lite” version aimed at the entry-level, modest needs market. The new QL 2.7 release also has expanded player functionality, rewritten players for proprietary smart displays and …
Signagelive, meldCX Partner On Retail Audience Measurement Solution March 24, 2022 by Dave Haynes The Aussie AI and IoT software and solutions firm meldCX has gone into a new partnership with UK digital signage firm Signagelive to market and deliver retail-centric screen solutions that are informed and driven by audience measurement data. The companies liken what they can collectively measure and use to the kinds of analytics Youtube generates, …
