NRF: Lexmark’s Shrug-Inducing Digital Signage Play

January 13, 2015 by Dave Haynes

The big printing hardware firm Lexmark debuted a digital signage product this week at the National Retail Federation show in New York – a digital …

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NRF: Day I Impressions

January 12, 2015 by Dave Haynes

  The National Retail Federation Big Show extended to three days this year, running a shortened five-hour session on Sunday. That meant retailers and …

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Next Week’s CES Will Switch On Quantum Dots Chatter, So What Is It …

January 2, 2015 by Dave Haynes

Las Vegas is about to be even more of a zoo than normal – if normal is a word you can attach to that …

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Projects: 4K Displays Create Virtual Balconies On Cruise Ship

December 31, 2014 by Dave Haynes

This is pretty wild. The cruise ship giant Royal Caribbean’s new Quantum of the Seas ship has installed 80-inch portrait-mode 4K displays in its interior …

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LG’s New LCD Screens As Skinny As iPhones

December 29, 2014 by Dave Haynes

The display industry is getting very close to that moment when flat panels are so skinny and light they can be hung on walls …

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Samsung Adds High-Brights To Smart Signage Line

December 18, 2014 by Dave Haynes

Samsung has announced a new line of 2,500 nit high-brightness displays in sizes ranging from 46- through 75-inches, with those system on chip media players …

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Projects: Ford Gets Touchy For Its Truth About Trucks

December 17, 2014 by Dave Haynes

This is a very nice deal … for someone. As many as 1,900 Ford dealers in the U.S. may deploy a new Truth About …

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Paper Madness In The Land Of Flat Panels

December 10, 2014 by Dave Haynes

One of my lingering impression of spending time last week in Seoul was how technologically advanced it was in so any ways, and how …

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Userful Launches Product that Delivers And Runs Ultra HD Video Walls Over Local Networks

December 9, 2014 by Dave Haynes

Last week a Calgary, Alberta company called Userful, unfamiliar to me, put out a press release about launching a world’s first 4K video wall …

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Planar Now Shipping Monster 98-inch Multi-Touch 4K Panel

December 9, 2014 by Dave Haynes

  This is a seriously big, crisp touchscreen … Beaverton, Oregon-based Planar has started shipping its UltraRes 98” Touch – which makes multi-touch available on a native …

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Transparent Displays Finally Get Some Traction

December 4, 2014 by Dave Haynes

If you have been around the digital signage business for a few years, you’ve now seen for many years the nice little trick of …

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Projects: Big Displays, Tiny Pixel Pitch At Mercedes R&D Center

November 28, 2014 by Dave Haynes

German automaker Mercedes Benz sells a lot of vehicles in China these days, and earlier this month, it opened an R&D center in Beijing – …

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