Casio Brings Talking Flat People (And Things) To Retail Counters

January 8, 2013 by Dave Haynes

Anyone who reads this thing regularly knows how little enthusiasm I have for the Talking Flat Lady virtual people things that have shown up …

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The 4K Peril

January 8, 2013 by Dave Haynes

A lot of the fuss coming out of the massive Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas this week is focused on big, sleek and …

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LG Debuts Projection System That Blasts 100-Inch Video From Inside Two Feet

January 7, 2013 by Dave Haynes

LG has its big press conference/product launch thingie at CES in Las Vegas this morning, and among the products is Hecto laser TV projector …

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Video: Electronic Paper Gets Interactive, But Still Pretty Rough

January 7, 2013 by Dave Haynes

Electronic ink and e-paper technology has been around for more than a decade now, and while there have been some great strides, it’s pretty …

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Project Profile: Lacoste Flagship Store Video Walls

January 7, 2013 by Dave Haynes

Lacoste, the alligator shirt guys, are using new video walls in some flagship stores to communicate the brand, tell its story, and sell stuff. …

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Project Profile: Digital Street Furniture In Poland

January 4, 2013 by Dave Haynes

Here’s a nice looking digital street furniture rollout in the Polish province of Pomorskie province, and its  capitol city Gdansk, put together by the …

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Clones For Apple Store’s iPad Enclosures

January 3, 2013 by Dave Haynes

Apple stores have been using iPads as very simple but effective digital merchandising displays, the tablets tidily and securely encased in acrylic frames. Now …

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Research: If You Insist On QR Codes, Use Them For Product Information

January 3, 2013 by Dave Haynes

Results of a survey by Perception Research Services International (PRS) show product information is the most likely reason people will whip out their smartphones and …

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Leap Motion Gets $30M Raise; Does Asus Partnership

January 3, 2013 by Dave Haynes

Leap Motion – the start-up with the tiny, very granular  gesture controller – has done a $30 million funding raise with existing investors and …

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Two More Android Playback Devices To Add To The Pile

January 3, 2013 by Dave Haynes

One of the the things that was pretty evident a year ago was how Google’s Android operating system would be applied to low-cost set-top …

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And We’re Back

January 2, 2013 by Dave Haynes

Happy 2013. Remarkably, for me, I closed the lid on my laptop on Dec. 21 and really didn’t crack it again until Jan. 2. …

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ComQi’s NYC Office Pitches In To Fix Sandy’s Mess

December 21, 2012 by Dave Haynes

Here’s a nice item to wrap things up and take a few days off to eat too much and have an extra glass or …

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