by Dave Haynes | 7th September 2010
From Digital Signage Universe comes word that Garland, Texas-based CE Labs has jumped into the digital signage waters with its own solution. Don’t know it. Haven’t see it (though I am a theoretical fan of solid state solutions). It comes with software (with templates) and there are two different networked players, by the looks of [...] Read More
by Dave Haynes | 3rd September 2010
LG managed to whip up a fair amount of hoohah this week when it announced it would be showing (quoting LG UK) a “staggering 180-inch plasma 3D TV prototype” at this week’s IFA consumer electronics trade show in Berlin. Wow. That would be one big piece of TV. I don’t think the floor joists in [...] Read More
by Dave Haynes | 2nd September 2010
Mall directories going digital just makes sense, as the store listings are always changing and each time that happens stuff needs to get printed and people need to crack the cases open and change them and on and on. Never mind digital gives shoppers the ability to search by keywords or name instead of scanning [...] Read More
by Dave Haynes | 30th August 2010
I am not a regular reader of PremiumBeautyNews (shocking, I know), but stumbled on this piece about the French hypermarket retailer Carrefour testing an interactive shelf-edge application in two of its new Carrefour Planet concept stores. Thanks to the electronic mirror, consumers just need the swipe of a make-up product barcode, to virtually “try on” [...] Read More
by Dave Haynes | 26th August 2010
TechCrunch flagged a demo of digital signage by Japanese telecom giant NTT that shows some different possibilities for biometrics as they relate to screens. Just about all the focus has been on audience counting, but this demo shows the commercial approach of analyzing how many people are looking at an ad for a nearby restaurant, [...] Read More
by Dave Haynes | 24th August 2010
The Swiss seem to make very nice little digital signage boxes. Spinetix has had a very nice little solid state box and platform on the market for at least a couple of years, and now we the technology firm NOXEL AG – also from Switzerland – releasing what appears to be a great little digital [...] Read More