Retail Phone Charging Station Uses Fingerprint Scan For Security
December 29, 2016 by Dave Haynes
Phone charger stations with screens on top are nothing new, but an Ottawa digital signage company has come up with a clever spin on …
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Startup Wants To Make Digital Signage Integral To Marathons, 10Ks
December 29, 2016 by Dave Haynes
A Naperville, IL start-up called Smart Digital Screen has launched a service that touts the use of digital signage and complementary technologies to make marathons, …
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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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