DSE May Be Over But The Trade Show And Conference Season Is Anything But … April 6, 2017 by Super User Digital Signage Expo is over but trade show and conference season is anything but over. There are many events in the coming three months that touch or focus on digital signage, among them: InfoComm China – There’s a track on digital signage at the event next week in Beijing. I know because I am speaking …
Half-Day Digital Signage Summit Set For Next Week At ISE February 3, 2017 by sixteenninewpadmin Munich-based consulting and events firm invidis is running a half-day Digital Signage Summit next week in the midst of Integrated Systems Europe, with a series of industry experts from around the globe. The Digital Signage Summit is one of several events that are a joint venture between Integrated Systems Events and invidis. The primary event is in …
Pharma Uses 13 Big LED Elements For Trade Show Booth January 30, 2017 by Super User We’ve come a long way from the days when it was nice to see or hear about companies in other fields using a screen or two in their trade show booths to help tell the brand and product story. Here we have a major pharma making digital the centerpiece of its presence at a show, …
Registration Now Open For 2017 Sixteen:Nine DSE Mixer January 23, 2017 by Super User OK, release the hounds, start your engines, or … umm … whatever. Ticketing is now available for the 2017 Sixteen:Nine DSE Mixer, March 28th in Las Vegas. If you are a longtime reader and industry person, you are probably nodding knowingly. If you are an industry and 16:9 newbie, you are probably having an “OK, sooo …
NRF2017 Impressions: Lotsa Actionable Analytics January 17, 2017 by Super User NRF is not a digital signage show. There are lots of signage vendors at the show – with booths or just walking around. It’s a retail tech show full of stuff that will be largely unfamiliar if you live and work in the digital signage bubble. But it’s a valuable show to walk if retail …
Sixteen:Nine Podcasts: NRF Special Edition With RDM, Unefi, Show Impressions January 17, 2017 by Super User This is a special edition of the 16:9 Podcast – special because the format’s a little different and because I’m turning this around too quickly to get it polished up by the guy who sound engineers these things. So no music. Maybe a bit more background noise. The levels are anything but level. But it’ll …
AOPEN Now has Sub-$200 Commercial Grade Chromebox; $350 Chromebase Tablet January 17, 2017 by Super User Taiwan-based AOPEN started showing off a pair of new commercial-grade Chrome devices yesterday at the NRF show – a smaller, much cheaper solid state Chromebox and a tablet-sized Chromebase. The latter, the Chromebase Mini, is a 10.1 inch all-in-one touchscreen that would compete with commercial-grade tablets and small system on chip displays. You could imagine it being used …
Getting Set For NRF 2017 January 13, 2017 by Super User The National Retail Federation’s big annual trade show starts up on Sunday in New York, and I was very happy to learn it should be mid 40sF and sunny when I get in. I have been at that show other Januarys when the winter wind coming off the Hudson chilled anyone to the bone. NRF …
Sixteen:Nine Podcasts: Mike Blackman, Integrated Systems Europe January 11, 2017 by Super User Integrated Systems Europe is coming up at the start of next month in Amsterdam, and Mike Blackman is the guy who has built ISE up to be the largest pro AV show on the planet. It’s also the biggest digital signage show in terms of footprint and exhibitors, though signage is just one element of …
Panasonic, IBM Team On Watson-Driven Smart Mirror For Hotels January 8, 2017 by Super User Panasonic and IBM were showing a smart mirror/digital concierge last week during CES, at an offsite demo area run by IBM. The Panasonic Digital Concierge uses the IBM Watson artificial intelligence platform as part of a digital envisioned as being installed in the rooms of, let’s assume, higher-end hotels. The idea is that a guest …
