Worst content practices: In what strange parallel universe is this a good idea?
September 15, 2011 by Dave Haynes
From a press release for a new installation in a large hotel. Screen design madness. The client likely doesn’t know any better and thinks …
Read moreWhere’s the dial??? Turns out 55-plus crowd actually does know how to use mobile phones
September 14, 2011 by Dave Haynes
If all your anthropology assumptions were based on TV spots and popular culture, you’d likely have concluded trying to get the 55-plus crowd using …
Read moreSmart: Visix launches pitch-free video blog series
September 9, 2011 by Dave Haynes
Visix is a bit like Four Winds Interactive in that it doesn’t make a lot of noise inside the digital signage community, but fairly …
Read moreHow to come up with a touchless interactive option that won’t embarrass users
September 6, 2011 by Dave Haynes
Suppose you wanted to use digital displays to keep staff informed and also make video information available on demand, but the workplace is way too …
Read moreSix clues to better digital signage press
September 2, 2011 by Dave Haynes
Across the pond and along the Thames, Adrian has a rant up on DailyDOOH about the sorry state of press releases he gets all day, every …
Read moreMerger brings audio companies into digital signage video game
July 8, 2011 by Dave Haynes
Getting into the digital signage business on the vendor/supplier side these days involves getting up a learning curve and figuring out how what you …
Read moreGuest Post: Has Adobe decision created dead-end on upgrade path of some digital signage platforms?
July 6, 2011 by Jim Nista
Adobe recently announced that they are pulling support for the Adobe AIR platform on desktop Linux, with version 2.7 being the last official version …
Read moreTHIS is how to develop a Digital OOH media kit
July 5, 2011 by Dave Haynes
UK-based OOH agency Kinetic – working with the creative production group Grand Visual – has released its third annual Digital Out of Home handbook …
Read moreCosmopolitan’s digital signage lobby wins at Cannes
July 3, 2011 by Dave Haynes
I think it’s fair to suggest that the creative side of the digital signage business has a long way to go, but it’s …
Read moreLocaModa fires up social media-driven Community Board for Digital OOH networks
June 29, 2011 by Dave Haynes
LocaModa has announced a new service called Community Board 1.0 that allows any network – at least in theory – to integrate a broad, …
Read moreAV giant Milestone lends hand to twister victims in its community
June 27, 2011 by Dave Haynes
The great thing about DOOHgood is that it doesn’t take a lot of work to schedule a public service announcement spot into a digital …
Read moreTickers and zoned screens need to be the exception, not the rule, in digital signage
June 24, 2011 by Dave Haynes
I was struck at InfoComm by the way technology, good creative and actual thinking were resulting in some really strong content on big fella …
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