DSE 2018 Booth Previews – Czech Software Shop SignageOS Showing Its “Unification Platform” March 15, 2018 by Dave Haynes signageOS – Booth 1570 Why do people going to DSE need to put your company on their Must See list of booths? Well, we are special. We’re a unique software company of almost 20 engineers in a category of its own. We are not a CMS, not an integrator nor a software development agency. We …
16:9 Mixer Sponsor Profiles – Right Media Solutions March 15, 2018 by Dave Haynes Right Media Solutions – DSE Booth Number DC4 You meet a lot of people in the digital signage industry, and sometimes you don’t get a chance to develop much more than passing acquaintances. I’d say Jeff Martin from Right Media Solutions falls into that category. We see each other at trade shows, chat, but I really …
AUO Confirms Acquisition Of Digital Signage CMS And Solutions Provider ComQi March 15, 2018 by Dave Haynes Word got out a few weeks ago that New York-based ComQi had been acquired by Taiwan’s AU Optronics Corporation (AUO), but the two companies have only formally announced and confirmed the deal this week. The acquisition by OEM display maker AUO – an $11.5 billion company that quietly makes many of the commercial panels and …
Oslo’s Main Rail Station Adds 31 Sq. Meter Curved LED March 15, 2018 by Dave Haynes I like the curve on this new JCDecaux indoor LED at Oslo’s central train station. It is 31 square meters of LED, and you can see there are nearby screens that sync the same content. The specs page for the install – which is in front of about 1 million commuters and travellers weekly – …
Monitor-Maker ViewSonic Gets Into Making And Marketing Chromeboxes March 15, 2018 by Dave Haynes ViewSonic is known almost entirely as an LCD monitor company, but it will soon start shipping a Chromebox aimed at the education and digital signage markets. The ViewSonic NMP660 Chromebox is touted as something that can be paired with the company’s ViewBoard interactive flat panel displays or any ViewSonic professional display. If you scroll down …
If Your Company Delivers Corporate Comms, You Need To Hire This Guy March 15, 2018 by Dave Haynes Brad Parler drove up from Houston to Dallas to catch the Samsung Revolution Tour event I was speaking at Wednesday, and he filled me in on what he’s up to with the amazing corporate communications network he put together at Blinds.com. Short story – he’s no longer there, and he doesn’t totally know what’s happening …
DSE 2018 Booth Previews – Mimo Monitors Debuting Adapt-IQV And New HDMI Capture Card March 14, 2018 by Dave Haynes Mimo Monitors – Booth 1734 Why do people going to DSE need to put your company on their Must See list of booths? This year we will be showcasing and launching the new Adapt-IQV, which is ideal for digital signage applications. Offering power over Ethernet or wireless Ethernet connection, the Adapt-IQV is ideal for sustained …
DSE 2018 Booth Previews – NEC Display Showing Multiple Solutions Options March 14, 2018 by Dave Haynes NEC Display Solutions of America, Inc. – Booth 1506 Why do people going to DSE need to put your company on their Must See list of booths? To learn how they can set new standards for engagement and create endless impressions for everyone who interacts with them. Experience interactive and collaborative display environments. Watch as …
16:9 Podcasts: Guy Tonti Of Unified Brand Talks Auto Dealers, Neighborhood Networks And Winning On Jeopardy March 14, 2018 by Dave Haynes Auto dealerships have always been an environment well suited to digital signage. There are a lot of things to talk about and sell, and a lot of interest and buying comes down to things like the visual and emotional appeal of the vehicles. Guy Tonti’s company, Unified Brand, spends a lot of its time working …
Projects: Bank Of Hawaii’s Main Branch Uses 33 Feet Of 3MM LED In Refreshed Lobby March 13, 2018 by Dave Haynes This is a good example of what I call the new lobby water fountain – a tight pitch LED video wall that’s the visual centerpiece of a big bank renovation. In the old days, big companies and office property developers put in water features in the lobbies and common areas. Now they’re putting in LED …