Elo Introduces Android 7-based Backpack Appliance To Drive Touchscreens
March 8, 2018 by Dave Haynes
Touchscreen-maker Elo is introducing a hardened Android appliance to drive its range of monitors, for use in applications like interactive digital signage, kiosks and Point …
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Sharp Formally Launches System On Chip And Android Smart Screen Platform For U.S. Market
March 2, 2018 by Dave Haynes
Slightly puzzled by PR today that suggests Sharp is introducing its first smart digital signage solutions, since the company did that more than a year …
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Navori Adds Support For Samsung Tizen SOC Displays; MVIX Now Runs On LG Web OS
January 22, 2018 by Dave Haynes
Many software companies are broadening their use of System On Chip displays, both with Android and on the proprietary versions of Linux run by …
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MediaSignage Debuts $245 All-in Android Tablet For Interactive Digital Signage
November 3, 2017 by Dave Haynes
Lots of digital signage CMS companies have software that will run on a consumer or commercial tablet, or smaller, special-purpose displays, but LA-based software …
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Is Google’s New Android Management API A Big Deal For Digital Signage?
October 23, 2017 by Dave Haynes
Google recently announced an Android Management API, designed for developers who want to integrate Android device and app management capabilities into their customer solutions, …
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New Turnkey Digital Signage Solution Builds Off Open Source Xibo Software
August 2, 2017 by Dave Haynes
Free open source digital signage software options get a lot of reader interest here, but I’ve not seen many commercial companies take open source …
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VIA Launches 4K H.265-Ready Commercial Android Digital Signage Player
July 17, 2017 by Dave Haynes
Taiwan-based VIA Technologies recently launched a 4K-ready version of its commercial-grade Android digital signage player – a unit that supports HTML5 and H.265 video …
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Powerful Raspberry Pi-style Board Appears For Android; Runs Nougat
April 27, 2017 by Dave Haynes
The Chinese manufacturer Huawei has worked with Google on a new Raspberry Pi-like developer-centric single board computer for Android developers that, in theory, could …
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DSE 2017 PR Roundup: Tightrope, ComQi, Signagelive
March 20, 2017 by Dave Haynes
Here’s a roundup of press releases in my inbox that rise above the “We’re at DSE, come see us” notes I get in waves …
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SignStix Latest CMS To Add SoC Support
March 14, 2017 by Dave Haynes
UK-based SignStix is the latest CMS software firm to go system on chip (SoC), launching a new embedded signage solution based on the new Philips D-Line …
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Meeting Room Sign Market Big Enough Now To Support Vertical-Specific Displays
March 9, 2017 by Dave Haynes
The meeting room signs business has grown a lot in the last couple of years – I track more than 55 companies here, up …
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ISE 2017: Intel Announces Smart Display Module As Answer To Embedded Smart Signage Panels
February 9, 2017 by Dave Haynes
Tech giant Intel has announced a plug-in module spec and reference design – called the Intel Smart Display Module or Intel SDM – that is …
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