LED Signmaker Watchfire Acquires Digital Signage SoftwareCo Aerva

July 14, 2015 by Dave Haynes

LED signmaker Watchfire Signs has acquired digital signage software firm Aerva, in a deal that closed early this month. Based in Danville, Illionois – …

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DSrupted: Why You Should Attend – Reason #1

July 13, 2015 by Dave Haynes

DSrupted is a conference I am running – all day Sept. 16th in downtown Toronto – focused on the disruptive technology that is or will …

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DSrupted: Mike Pell On Data Visualization And The Age Of Smart Signage

July 10, 2015 by Dave Haynes

I’ve written quite a bit lately about how data and particularly data visualization can and will play a large role in some future signage …

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US FDA Pushes Back Menu Labeling Requirements By Year

July 9, 2015 by Dave Haynes

Hat tip to Raffi Vartian at Signagelive for flagging this … The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has postponed by a year federal menu …

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Enplug Launches What It Calls 1st Public App Market For Digital Signage

July 9, 2015 by Dave Haynes

LA-based Enplug has launched what it calls the industry’s first Public App Market – the highlight of the signage content and solutions company’s upcoming software release, called DisplayOS 4.0. The App …

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Directable Puts Digital Signage On Sony’s Android TVs

July 8, 2015 by Dave Haynes

A Reno, Nevada company called Directable has announced it is now marketing a digital signage solution that has been tested and approved for use …

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Meet Veronica, Revel’s Digital Mannequin

July 8, 2015 by Dave Haynes

Ted Rosenbaum from Fargo, ND-based RevelDigital called the other day to tell me about Veronica, a digital mannequin the CMS and solutions company is using to …

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Research Suggests Android Picking Up Steam In Signage, Embedded Markets

July 7, 2015 by Dave Haynes

The embedded business unit of VIA Technologies in Taiwan – which has a big office in Silicon Valley, as well – has done a …

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Projects: Augmented Reality Video Wall Fills French Grocery Carts In Surprising Ways

July 7, 2015 by Dave Haynes

Via PSFK This is a clever use of augmented reality that happily doesn’t require the experience to happen through the lens of a smartphone …

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Infographic: How Digital Menu Boards Help Businesses

July 7, 2015 by Dave Haynes

Here’s a nice infographic ROI-modeling digital menu boards that was passed along by Neil Maycock of Allsee Technologies, a UK-Chinese company that makes a broad range …

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Intel Releasing Ubuntu Linux Compute Stick; Specs Not Encouraging

July 2, 2015 by Dave Haynes

If you are a digital signage propellerhead and have been looking at the Intel Compute Stick and thinking about running one with Linux on it, …

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Leap Motion Used As Portable Touchscreen Demo

July 2, 2015 by Dave Haynes

When the Leap Motion came out there was quite a bit of curiosity in this sector as to whether it could be used as …

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