LG Will Soon Have Its Own “Smart Sign”

January 20, 2014 by Dave Haynes

I recently saw an LG presentation that indicates the company will soon start marketing a rival product to the Samsung SmartSignage platform. The “system …

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The Looming LED Price War & Implications For End-Users

January 17, 2014 by Nick Donaldson

GUEST POST The LED display business is maturing, and that’s going to inevitably trigger a price war that’s both good and cautionary news for …

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No More Crickets: Intel Starts Talking Digital Signage After Long Silence

January 14, 2014 by Dave Haynes

It has been more than half a year since Intel announced it was making the curious move of getting into the digital signage content …

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Capital Networks Picks Up Award For Its NFC-Big Screen Integration

January 8, 2014 by Dave Haynes

Congratulations to long-time industry friends and Sixteen:Nine sponsors Capital Networks, which has picked up a 2014 DIGI Award for what was judged one of the …

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Android And Windows Move In Together

January 7, 2014 by Dave Haynes

Some of the early reports coming out of CES are about work that would see the Windows and Android operating systems running on the …

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Intel Debuts PC The Size Of SD Card

January 7, 2014 by Dave Haynes

Intel has announced its Edison development board – what amounts to a Pentium PC the size of an SD card. The Edison board has a …

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Ick No More: Bacteria-Killing Touchscreen Glass

January 6, 2014 by Dave Haynes

Corning is introducing its Antimicrobial Gorilla Glass at CES this week – material embedded with ionic silver to kills the invisible germs that make …

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16:9’s Top 10 Posts Of 2013

December 30, 2013 by Dave Haynes

Here’s what Google Analytics tells me are the most read posts of 2013 on Sixteen:Nine. As you will see, there is a very heavy …

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DSrupted: Technologies That Will Disrupt Digital Signage In 2014

December 23, 2013 by Dave Haynes

I define disruptive technology as software, gear and infrastructure that significantly changes how things have long been done and used. Minor disruption is happening …

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LG Gets A Very Smart New TV; Will A Smart Sign Follow?

December 19, 2013 by Dave Haynes

LG appears set to release what would be a very smart TV at CES next month – making me wonder if the South Korean …

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19 Slices Of Raspberry Pi For Digital Signage

December 13, 2013 by Dave Haynes

Posts about using the $35 Raspberry Pi for a digital signage project tend to generate a lot of reader interest, and some work I’ve …

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Mash-up From Oslo Uses XBMC And Raspberry Pi To Make Digital Signage

December 12, 2013 by Dave Haynes

Norwegian start-up Tellystream has released a digital signage platform aimed squarely at the vast market of small business end-users who don’t have much enthusiasm …

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