We Tried Google Beam – the Closest Thing to In-Person Conversation Yet June 4, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger In late 2024, my colleagues and I were lucky enough to experience a technology that Google still kept shrouded in mystery at the time: Google’s Project Starline. Hidden in two demo rooms at the ChromeOS Experience Center in San José, this early glimpse into what is now officially known as Google Beam left us stunned. …
Korbyt Introduces AI Agents to Automate Content Creation and Delivery June 4, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger At DSS Europe in Munich a couple of weeks ago, one of the most talked-about topics was how digital signage software vendors can harness the power of AI. Many conversations centered on the potential for CMS providers to train AI models with their own data to create tailored, signage-specific tools – especially autonomous AI agents …
Goodbye Spreadsheets? Broadsign Automates Guaranteed Bookings for DooH June 3, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger While the World Out of Home Organization (WOO) is holding its annual congress in Mexico City, Broadsign – one of the largest SSPs for digital out-of-home – is taking a big step toward simplifying media planning in out-of-home. With its new In-Advance feature, booking DooH campaigns could soon be as easy and efficient as real-time …
DooH: “Holographic” 3D-Truck Hits Las Vegas May 28, 2025 by Florian Rotberg A new era of mobile advertising is set to unfold in Las Vegas with the arrival of Flo Advertising’s 3D Holographic Experience Truck. Developed in collaboration with Hypervsn and Firefly, the truck features the infamous 3D LED rotor displays, supposed to captivate audiences in high-traffic areas, conventions, and live events. Combining two familiar technologies – …
A New Chapter for Sixteen:Nine: Hello from invidis May 27, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger “We miss Dave already!” I’m sure that’s what you’re all thinking. And we get it – we miss his snarky posts, too. While we don’t possess the same level of sass as Dave – after all, we’re German – our history in the digital signage industry is just as long. “We” – that’s invidis. Some …
10net, Unified Brand Forge Digital Signage Solutions Partnership August 1, 2018 by Dave Haynes A pair of well-established digital signage solutions companies have put together a cross-border partnership to make them both more competitive and broaden their offers. 10net, based in Vancouver, BC, and Unified Brand, based in Phoenix, AZ, say they are “joining forces to create a more personalized digital experience” for customers, working off the age-old idea …
DSF Names MGM’s Dearborn As New Chairman; Adds To Board January 22, 2016 by Dave Haynes The Digital Signage Federation has announced its 2016 executives, as well as the elected broad of directors. Randy Dearborn, who runs MGM Resorts International’s many different digital sign installs, is the 2016 Chairman and Ken Goldberg, CEO of Real Digital Media, has been sent to the sunny porch out back where they put past chairmans. …
Share Prices Take Big Drop In Wake Of RMG Q3 Financials Release November 15, 2013 by Dave Haynes RMG Networks issued its Q3 earnings yesterday, and the market either didn’t like them or is jumpy about something else, as the share value has dipped big-time. It’s off 13% today as I look, and trading at waaaay below what it was in the spring when the company went on the market. It is …
Research: Digital Place-Based Posed For Major Growth Via Multi-Screen Campaigns November 5, 2013 by Dave Haynes This will warm the hearts of anyone charged with advertising sales at a Digital Out Of Home network. A new study by the ANA (Association of National Advertisers) and Nielsen – done among client-side marketers, agencies and media sellers – suggests media spending related to campaigns run across multiple screen platforms will make a big jump in the next …
RMG Gets Into Office Media Space Via Regus Deal October 16, 2013 by Dave Haynes The office tower elevators and office tower lobbies are pretty much “owned” in a digital OOH context by Captivate and the Wall Street Journal Office Network, so a media company wanting to get at that premium business audience needs to get a little creative. That would explain the deal just announced that sees RMG Networks …