China’s KFC Testing Facial Recognition Software For Suggestive Selling

December 28, 2016 by Dave Haynes

In a move that seems much more a gimmick than a boost of customer experience, the Chinese business unit of KFC is using video …

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No Podcast This Week

December 28, 2016 by Dave Haynes

Just a quick note … no podcast this week. I have one or perhaps a pair of interviews tomorrow, so we’ll be back to …

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NFL’s Vikings Use Transparent OLEDs To Tell History Of Team Uniforms

December 23, 2016 by Dave Haynes

There were lots of “Ooohs” and “Aaaahs” when Planar started showing its transparent OLED displays about a year ago, but also some less enthused …

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Giada Announces Teeny New 4K-Ready Digital Signage Player Based On Intel Apollo Lake

December 23, 2016 by Dave Haynes

Shenzhen-based PC manufacturer Giada has announced a new fanless and energy-efficient mini PC aimed squarely at the digital signage market. The Giada F105D uses Intel’s latest generation Apollo …

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Superdry’s Berlin Flagship Tries On Gesture-based Virtual Dressing Room

December 23, 2016 by Dave Haynes

Via Retail Design Blog I have mixed feelings about an interactive virtual dressing room-ish display set up at the new Berlin flagship store of …

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Watch Moment Factory’s 3D-like Experiential Video Wall At Microsoft’s NYC Flagship

December 22, 2016 by Dave Haynes

Even digital signage nerds miss industry stuff right in front of their eyes. When I was in New York a few weeks ago, I …

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Here’s A Pair Of Amazing LED Curtain Ceilings In Chinese Shopping Malls

December 22, 2016 by Dave Haynes

I’m not quite sure what all these projects are about, or where they are located (other than China), but they look very nice. These …

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Enough With The Tired, Overused, Stupid Marketing Lines

December 21, 2016 by Mitch Leathers

Guest Post: Luis Villafane, Maler Digital Signage I just got really upset. I bought a “classic” pinball machine for the office. It’s one of …

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Thanks To Many, Many, And Merry Christmas!

December 21, 2016 by Dave Haynes

I’m still at it today and tomorrow, and maybe even Friday – but my guess is a lot of industry people are already in …

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Sixteen:Nine Podcasts: Jacob Horwitz, IST

December 21, 2016 by Dave Haynes

Deployment is a huge part of any substantial digital signage project, but it’s not a side of the business that gets a lot of …

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Will There Be A Pantenna Under The Tree For You?

December 20, 2016 by Dave Haynes

This deserves a big audience – the annual festive season video from the folks at signage solutions provider Telecine in Montreal, sent out this …

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Globalshop & DSE Do Two Shows-One Badge Deal For 2017

December 20, 2016 by Dave Haynes

It went in one ear and out the other at the time, but in re-listening to my podcast with Digital Signage Expo show director …

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