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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PiVision Debuts Bundled Raspberry Pi-Based Digital Signage Player

December 1, 2014 by Dave Haynes

RiseVision gets tons and tons of tinkerers using its free, open-source signage CMS to try to make various devices work and drive a display with …

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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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Projects: Holt Renfrew At Toronto Yorkdale

November 28, 2014 by Dave Haynes

Yorkdale is by most measures Canada’s premium shopping mall – the place where most luxury retailers establish their first flagship store in the country …

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Infographics: Beacons Visually Explained

November 28, 2014 by Dave Haynes

Here’s a nice, simple graphic from a BLE beacons manufacturer, kontakt.io, explaining how the little things work. Though there’s no end of buzz about …

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CREX (CRIRNINBI) Files First Blended Financials (Not Good, But …)

November 27, 2014 by Dave Haynes

The blended entity that came out of conjoining Wireless Ronin, Broadcast International and Creative Realities has released its first set of financials, and the …

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Europe Also Facing New Menu Guidelines

November 26, 2014 by Jennifer Davis

GUEST POST: Luka Birsa, Visionect The rules on what kind of information businesses must display for their customers vary from industry to industry, as …

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Projects: Nordstrom, eBay Testing Interactive Dressing Room Mirrors

November 26, 2014 by Dave Haynes

Retailer Nordstrom is working with eBay on interactive dressing room mirrors that let shoppers see how they look in real clothes, but then let them look …

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US FDA Issues Calorie Count Rules: What That Means For Digital Menu Vendors

November 25, 2014 by Dave Haynes

After years of making noises about it, and lots of uncertainty about go or no go, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has today …

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Videos: Samsung’s Smart, Entry-Level Marketing Play

November 24, 2014 by Dave Haynes

This is smart marketing, with several things in play. Get some use cases happening in the marketplace via a simple, small business contest. Make …

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Projects: Four-Storey Tall Herringbone Video Wall In Miami-Area Hotel

November 21, 2014 by Dave Haynes

Here’s 20 Planar Mosaic displays herringboned into a gorgeous, tall video totem at a lux hotel in the Surfside area, near Miami Beach. It’s …

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How Adspace Shazams, With Help From Mood

November 18, 2014 by Dave Haynes

I was intrigued by the Adspace announcement Monday regarding its partnering with sound recognition app company Shazam to create a new type of engaged …

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