Come See Us AT DSE … We Have Free Beer! March 8, 2017 by Super User The folks at Kansas City-based Installation & Service Technologies must be looking to build up business in Canada, as they seem to be going after that market with its email blast Tuesday to DSE 2017 attendees. They make it very clear that while their booth won’t be all that flashy when compared to the big …
DSE 2017 Booth Previews: ComQi March 8, 2017 by Super User DSE BOOTH PREVIEWS ComQi DSE Booth Number – 415 Why do people going to DSE need to put your company on their Must See list of booths? 10 Reasons to See ComQi at Booth 415: If you are just starting or beginning to consider digital signage, ComQi is a world-class solutions provider with over 15 …
Sixteen:Nine Podcasts: Jose Avalos, Intel March 8, 2017 by Super User Jose Avalos has been leading Intel’s digital signage practise since 2009 – evangelizing for the use of Intel chipsets and related technologies for the devices that play back content. When he got started, he says Intel was inside about 10 percent of the boxes used in digital signage. Now it’s more like 75 percent, he …
ISE Releases Final Stats On 2017 Show March 7, 2017 by Super User Integrated Systems Europe has pushed out a final report about the 2017 show in Amsterdam, which ended a few weeks ago. While the big numbers have already been noted, there’s a lot of interesting detail. The show’s final attendance was 73,413, up 11.7% from a year earlier. What wasn’t in earlier reports were breakdowns on …
DSE 2017 Booth Previews: Daktronics March 7, 2017 by Super User DSE BOOTH PREVIEWS Daktronics DSE Booth Number – 225 Why do people going to DSE need to put your company on their Must See list of booths? Daktronics is a unique breed of display company. While many know of us the in professional and collegiate sports world, we really are all over the map – both …
Girl-Powered Messages Hit Digital OOH Screens Across Canada March 6, 2017 by Super User The Canadian out of home media firm PATTISON Outdoor and the agency Havas have teamed up on a #GirlPowered campaign for the Canadian Women’s Foundation that gives girls the opportunity to create and share positive, empowering messages on digital outdoor screens across Canada. #GirlPowered was launched in October 2016 as an effort to help build confidence …
Projects: UK Firm Puts 1.5mm LED Wall In Office Reception Area March 6, 2017 by Super User High-end retailers evidently aren’t the only end-users opting in on pricey hi-rez direct view LED walls, instead of narrow-bezel LCD walls, in their signature locations. Here’s a commercial property company in the UK putting in a 1.5 mm wall in the reception area of its head office, near Victoria Station in London. Visual communication specialist …
DSE 2017 Booth Previews: Microspace Communications March 6, 2017 by Super User DSE BOOTH PREVIEWS Microspace Communications DSE Booth Number – 354 Why do people going to DSE need to put your company on their Must See list of booths? Reliable and cost effective network wireless connectivity may not be glamorous but without it your signage network is doomed. We can help with that. What’s your big marketing …
Demo: ScreenCloud Controls Digital Signage Display Using Google Assistant March 3, 2017 by Super User Here’s a very different video demo that shows some possibilities of how digital signage might work with smart devices like the Google Home personal assistant, Google’s answer to Alexa. The demo from UK-based ScreenCloud shows how content could be accessed via voice command. It’s kinda neat, I thought, but was a little stumped by real-world …
Video: Screenly, Evrything Mash Up NFC, Smartphones, Digital Signage For Retail March 3, 2017 by Super User Here’s an interesting little digital signage/NFC technical demo that UK-based CMS provider Screenly put together for its presence with Ubuntu and Evrything at the recent Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. It shows how a store that already has display infrastructure in place, and already uses NFC on its clothing tags, could make a merchandising screen …