McDonald’s Interrupting Full Digital Menuboards To Run Lion King Promos

July 25, 2019 by Dave Haynes

Hat Tip @BradParler for tweeting on this … This seems like a really bad idea – running an interstitial-style ad for a new movie …

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Canada’s Tim Hortons Coffee Chain Tests Digital-Rich Upmarket Cafe

July 24, 2019 by Dave Haynes

I am not sure what the double-double crowd (Canadians will know what I mean) will think of a new Tim Hortons location opening up …

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Mike Kilian On The Opportunities And Challenges Of Workplace Digital Signage

July 24, 2019 by Dave Haynes

Just about anyone involved on the sales or management side of digital signage these days knows that workplace communications has pretty quickly grown into …

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Broadsign Gets Toehold In China With New Media Network Deal

July 23, 2019 by Dave Haynes

Montreal’s Broadsign has secured its first toehold into the Chinese digital out of home media market, winning a deal to be the CMS software …

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Planar Starts Marketing 55-Inch LCD Line With Hair-Width Bezels

July 23, 2019 by Dave Haynes

Planar has started making noise about what the display manufacturer says are screens that have the industry’s skinniest bezels. Planar and parent company Leyard …

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Abu Dhabi Court Uses Screens To Make Proceedings Almost Totally Digital

July 23, 2019 by Dave Haynes

This probably doesn’t fall into the digital signage bucket, and is much more of an AV job, but it is an interesting application of …

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OAAA Names IAB Exec To Head OOH Media Trade Body

July 22, 2019 by Dave Haynes

The Out of Home Advertising Association of America (OAAA) has named Anna Bager, Executive Vice President of the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB), as its …

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Quebec’s Lottery Corp Rolling Out Menuboard-Style Screens In Walmart Kiosks

July 22, 2019 by Dave Haynes

Loto-Quebec was an early adopter for digital signage, putting screens in retail sites well more than a decade ago. Much of what the lotteries …

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Consumer Devices Are Increasingly Going Commercial, The Latest: Signagelive Adds Fire TV Stick Support

July 19, 2019 by Dave Haynes

When HDMI media player sticks like Amazon’s Fire TV first came on the market a few years ago, some smaller companies and enterprising digital …

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Intuiville Lets Developers Wander Virtual Digital Showrooms For Interactive Ideas

July 18, 2019 by Dave Haynes

The French firm that offers a coding-free platform for creating, deploying, measuring and managing interactive digital screens has produced an interesting virtual showroom that …

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Apollo 11 Moonshot Projection-Mapped On Washington Monument

July 18, 2019 by Dave Haynes

We are in the midst of the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission to the moon – something I am old enough to …

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How Kitcast’s Aggressive Use Of Social Media Has Helped Build Its Digital Signage Brand

July 17, 2019 by Dave Haynes

If you go to any industry trade shows and follow social media activity around them, you’ll no doubt have noticed A LOT of tweeting …

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