Screenly’s Raspberry Pi-Powered Platform Shifting To New IoT Version Of Ubuntu Linux
May 18, 2016 by Dave Haynes
Ubuntu has long been one of, if not the, go-to variants of the Linux operating system for digital signage media players, but that’s been …
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IoT And Digital Signage: The Invisible Elephant In The Room – Part 2
May 17, 2016 by Sue MacCutcheon
Guest Post: Tim Strähle, Adversign Media This is part 2 of a three-part series about retail detail signage and the Internet of Things. It’s based on excerpts …
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IoT And Digital Signage: The Invisible Elephant In The Room – Part 1
May 16, 2016 by Sue MacCutcheon
Guest Post: Tim Strähle, Adversign Media This is part 1 of a three-part series about retail detail signage and the Internet of Things. It’s based on …
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Seneca Sets Starting Price For Its Rugged PC Sticks At $275
May 6, 2016 by Dave Haynes
Seneca has now launched and fixed a $275 USD starting price on its industrialized take on the notion of PCs on sticks. The Seneca …
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Acer Adding Digital Signage To Its Bring Your Own Cloud Offer
May 5, 2016 by Dave Haynes
Taiwan’s Acer – which is into a bunch of things, from smartphones to small PCs – is touting its Build Your Own Cloud services …
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Beacon Deployments In Retail Grew 20% In Last Quarter; 1M More Expected In US Stores In 2017
April 21, 2016 by Dave Haynes
I’ve had some interesting conversations with senior people lately about the shiny object nature of emerging technology, and how the latest one – beacons …
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How Data Has Become Retail’s New Battleground
March 7, 2016 by Jeffrey Weitzman
GUEST POST: Todd Lewis, Spatial DNA Informatics Bricks-and-mortar locations are undergoing a revolution similar to e-commerce in the mid-2000s, with personalized shopping experiences linking …
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DSE 2016 Booth Field Guide: AdMobilize
March 4, 2016 by Dave Haynes
AdMobilize, Booth FT3 Miami Beach-based AdMobilize will be at DSE for the first time, showing off its sensor-based analytics platform. This is what Mike Neel, …
Read moreWhat Is Beacon Technology And Why It’s Here To Stay
March 2, 2016 by Jon Sproule
Guest Post: Milla Tomova & Nadia Terzieva, 2point0 Concepts You’ve probably heard about Bluetooth beacon technology, and wonder what it’s all about. Simply put, …
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In Digital Signage, Old Can Be New Again … Apparently
February 1, 2016 by Dave Haynes
It was about a year ago at some trade show that I walked by a vendor booth that was trumpeting how lifting an item …
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Research Firm Peoplecount Launches Audience Analytics Platform Built Around Smartphones Looking For WiFi
January 27, 2016 by Dave Haynes
Toronto research firm Peoplecount, which has focused for many years on out of home and place-based media, has developed its own WiFi-driven location analytics …
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Zotac PC Stick Ups Power Over Intel’s Compute Stick
January 4, 2016 by Dave Haynes
Teeny PC maker Zotac has announced a PC on a stick to compete with Intel’s own Compute Stick, and arguably other devices like the …
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