Android For Digital Signage: A Closer Look At Nanonation’s Showcase April 17, 2013 by Super User This is the fourth in a running series of closer looks at digital signage solution providers who have started working with the Android operating system and low-cost, ultra-small ARM processors. At least 20 companies have introduced products based on the open-source Android operating system that is very widely used for smart devices like handsets and …
Android For Digital Signage: A Closer Look At BroadSign Xpress April 15, 2013 by Super User This is the third in a series of closer looks at digital signage solution providers who have started working with the Android operating system and low-cost, ultra-small ARM processors. At least 20 companies have introduced products based on the open-source Android operating system that is very widely used for smart devices like handsets and tablets, …
Android For Digital Signage: A Closer Look At Park Media’s Android Offer April 12, 2013 by Super User This is the second in a series of closer looks at digital signage solution providers who have started working with the Android operating system and low-cost, ultra-small ARM processors. At least 20 companies have introduced products based on the open-source Android operating system that is very widely used for smart devices like handsets and tablets, all of …
Android For Digital Signage: A Closer Look At Capital Networks’ Audience For Android April 11, 2013 by Super User This is the first in a series of closer looks at digital signage solution providers who have started working with the Android operating system and low-cost, ultra-small ARM processors. At least 20 companies have introduced products based on the open-source Android operating system that is very widely used for smart devices like handsets and tablets, …
UCView Latest Digital Signage Software Firm To Go Android April 3, 2013 by Super User LA-based UCView appears poised to be the latest digital signage software company to release an Android product, or in this case, a pair of them. The news release came out on April Fool’s Day (my free PR advice: don’t do PR that day), but I assume CEO Guy Avital is serious (why would he not be?) about …
Visix Debuts Entry-Level Flanker Brand March 26, 2013 by Super User Visix has joined the list of digital signage software companies that have developed something of a “flanker” brand – a lower cost option for prospective customers who don’t have the budget or need for the full meal deal product. Called APPOINT, the product is aimed at categories like K-12 schools, small businesses, local franchises and clinics, …
Android POS Tablet Suggests Where Merchants Are Going, And DS Vendors Should Follow March 21, 2013 by Super User We’re already seeing the start of a shift in consumer environments away from highly proprietary and (usually) expensive systems to leaner, less costly ones playing off consumer devices and nimble software. Small merchants are using iPads as POS systems and very large companies like Apple use their own portable devices to transact in the aisles …
Key West Debuts SignWave For Meeting Room Market March 19, 2013 by Super User Keywest Technology is the latest digital signage software developer to get on the Android OS bus, announcing a system called SignWave that’s expressly focused on event and meeting room signs. The idea is to marry Android OS tablets with third-party property and event management systems that are commonly used in corporate, hospitality and higher education …
Video/Pix: NYC’s Reinvent Payphone Finalists March 7, 2013 by Super User Tech blog The Verge has a good piece up this morning about finalist entries in a competition intended to reinvent payphones in New York City. It’s an initiative, reports the blog, that invites students, urban planners, and designers to propose their visions for the payphone of the future. The finalists were selected as winners in six …
Video Blog: Samsung’s New SoC Smart Signage March 7, 2013 by Super User My Signagelive friends, Jason Cremins and Raffi Vartian, have been talking up a storm with anyone who will listen about the merits and possibilities of Samsung’s SoC product, which was announced at ISE and then announced formally for the N. America market last week at DSE. It interests me as a product for a few …
