Sixteen:Nine Podcast: Nanxi Liu of Enplug May 6, 2016 by Super User In this episode, I’m chatting with Nanxi Liu, the CEO of Enplug, a Los Angeles-based digital signage CMS company she started with a group of new friends after graduating from Cal-Berkeley, just four years ago.. Nanxi talks about being a Millennial Asian CEO in an industry mostly run by middle-aged white guys, growing a company …
Pattison OOH Boards Run Red Cross Outreach Spots Full-Time To Support Fort Mac Fire Relief May 6, 2016 by Super User The response to the insanely large and devastating forest fire at Fort McMurray, Alberta, in western Canada, has rallied support across the country, in a very wide variety of ways. There are 88,000 people displaced right now and a lot of them don’t know if they’ll come back to homes when they are allowed to …
Sixteen:Nine Podcast: Bill Dunn of LG MRI May 6, 2016 by Super User Bill Dunn is the founder and CEO of LG MRI, a suburban Atlanta company focused on producing ultra-reliable, long-lasting outdoor LCD displays. You can see LG MRI product on urban sidewalks, attached to bus shelters and placed around busy outdoor areas like shopping centers and campuses. Dunn, an engineer to the core, talks in this …
Seneca Sets Starting Price For Its Rugged PC Sticks At $275 May 6, 2016 by Super User Seneca has now launched and fixed a $275 USD starting price on its industrialized take on the notion of PCs on sticks. The Seneca HDS media stick is ruggedized, fanless and will do a single output of 1080p HD at 60 frames per second. What sets it apart from less expensive PC sticks by Intel and …
Sixteen:Nine Podcast: Bryan Fairfield of Nanonation May 6, 2016 by Super User Bryan Fairfield is the CEO of Nanonation, which delivers digital signage and interactive for a fascinating range of clients – from Louis Vuitton to Harley Davidson to Raising Nebraska, a hands-on learning center celebrating and explaining farm life. Bryan talks in this podcast about the rise of interactive in retail and public spaces, tuning their …
Now You Can Listen To Sixteen:Nine – The Podcast May 6, 2016 by Super User Sixteen:Nine now has a podcast – a series of 25-35 minute interviews with people who are running interesting companies, doing intriguing things, or have something valuable to say about digital signage. The plan is to release a new episode every week, but we’ll see what kind of rhythm gets established (and, of course, whether anyone …
Projects: Billboard Ads Take A Break For A Midnight Moment In Times Square May 6, 2016 by Super User Via The Creators Project If you are making your way through New York’s Time Square very late one evening this month, you may see the LED boards around the area suddenly fill up with flowers, in an art project called Midnight Moment. At 11:57 each night, the ad rotation changes over to public art for …
Acer Adding Digital Signage To Its Bring Your Own Cloud Offer May 5, 2016 by Super User Taiwan’s Acer – which is into a bunch of things, from smartphones to small PCs – is touting its Build Your Own Cloud services platform as the hub for a digital signage solution offer. It pushed out a lengthy press release this week that I can’t really make much sense of, except that “BYOC plays …
NEXCOM Expands From Digital Signage Players To Free CMS Software May 5, 2016 by Super User The Taiwan-based electronics manufacturer NEXCOM has released its own, free digital signage management software, called PowerDigiS – aimed at the retail SMB market. The toolset is web-based and would seem – at least on paper – to be more than the barebones scheduling platforms I’ve seen a few times when hardware guys get into the …
8 Ways To Create Digital Signage Content That Rocks May 3, 2016 by Jorn Olsen Guest Post: Elena Lathrop, CrownTV Digital signage is only as effective as the content it displays. Screens are nothing but a medium, while content has the power to shape the customer experience and inspire action. You may have a few promotional graphics and social media feeds to share on your screens, but how do you create …
