CIVIQ’s Smart Cities Effort Gets New Toe-hold In San Antonio February 27, 2017 by Super User The organization pushing screen-based smart cities initiatives in the US, CIVIQ Smartscapes, has announced a new pilot program to bring state-of-the-art urban technology to the urban center of Bexar County, TX, aka San Antonio. As part of the program, CIVIQ WayPoints will be installed throughout the County complex in downtown San Antonio, providing residents with …
Dell’s New IoT-Centric Rugged PC Line Includes Model Focused On Digital Signage February 27, 2017 by Super User I don’t really think of Dell as an industrial computing supplier, but the Texas-based PC maker has a new series of IoT-centric devices that is aimed, among many things, at tough digital signage use-cases. The Dell Edge Gateway 3000 Series includes, says a company press release, three unique models targeted specifically for use cases and embedded solutions …
DSE 2017 Booth Previews: BrightSign February 27, 2017 by Super User DSE BOOTH PREVIEWS BrightSign DSE Booth Number – 419 Why do people going to DSE need to put your company on their Must See list of booths? BrightSign will be showing the recently announced Series 3 family of market leading digital signage media players. We will also show our first OPS compatible media player and the …
DSE 2017 Booth Previews: inLighten February 24, 2017 by Super User DSE BOOTH PREVIEWS inLighten DSE Booth Number – 1042 Why do people going to DSE need to put your company on their Must See list of booths? Everybody needs to see and learn about inLighten’s Apollo digital signage system, which is a hosted solution featuring a solid state, full-function media player that fits in the palm …
16:9 Projects Podcast: Alex Simionescu Of Float4 On The Amazing Dubai City Walk February 24, 2017 by Super User For this episode, Projects is looking at Dubai’s City Walk, a new outdoor retail shopping concept that FLOAT4, based in Montreal and New York, has brought to life. City Walk incorporates over 100 million pixels of digital content spread across 30 areas, making it one of the largest retail digital deployments in the world. This …
DSE2017 Booth Previews: Hey Marketers, Can You Afford Free? February 23, 2017 by Super User So far, I’ve posted 11 booth previews for exhibitors showing at Digital Signage Expo in about five weeks in Las Vegas, and I have submissions for another four. Which means there are about 185 companies planning to exhibit at the show that don’t like free publicity. It’s a little baffling, but if I have learned anything about …
Tales From The ISE Aisles: Two Weeks Later And I’m Still Tired February 23, 2017 by Mitch Leathers Guest Post: Luis Villafane, Maler Digital Signage ISE ended two weeks ago, and I’m still tired. I fell asleep on the plane before we took off from Amsterdam to Madrid. Then slept again from Madrid to Coruna. I got home, kissed my wife and kids, handed them presents, and took a two and half hour …
DSE 2017 Booth Previews: BroadSign February 23, 2017 by Super User DSE BOOTH PREVIEWS BroadSign DSE Booth Number – 610 Why do people going to DSE need to put your company on their Must See list of booths? We have been working hard to bring programmatic solutions to the DOOH industry and this year at DSE, we are excited to be giving live demos of our …
Screenly Rewrites Raspberry Pi CMS Platform; Gets IOT-Optimized On Ubuntu February 22, 2017 by Super User I don’t normally write about the version releases announced by CMS software companies, because no one other than the company and their customers care, but I find this interesting. London, UK-based Screenly started over and built v2 of its Raspberry Pi-focused platform from scratch, as opposed to far more common practise of making incremental additions …
Projects: 40-Screen Flying Video Wall Switches On At Southampton, UK Cinema February 22, 2017 by Super User Here’s a very nice install – featuring a “flying” video wall – that formally switched on last week at the new 10-screen Showcase Cinema de Lux in Southampton, England. The high-end movie house has laser projection and Dolby Atmos sound, and fully customizable electric recliners for seating. Integrator Beaver Group did all the digital display work, …
