Nordics CMS Software M&A: Sweden’s PLAYipp Acquires Norway’s Databeat
July 5, 2024 by Dave Haynes
A pair of small to mid-sized digital signage software providers in the Nordics region have consolidated, with Sweden’s PLAYipp acquiring Databeat, a software provider …
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How Digital Signage Is Part Of A Sustainable Revolution For Reducing CO2 Emissions
November 10, 2023 by Martin Hagen
Guest Post: Martin Hagen, SocialScreen In a rapidly evolving world where businesses and organizations are constantly seeking innovative solutions to reduce their carbon footprint, …
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Cloud based & On-Premises Digital Signage Platforms: What’s The difference?
December 20, 2022 by Dave Haynes
GUEST POST: MARTIN HAGEN, SOCIALSCREEN Anyone weighing digital signage CMS software options will quickly find themselves at a fork in the planning road: use …
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Locating Graves Made Easy By Putting Digital Wayfinding Kiosks In A Norwegian Cemetery
February 8, 2022 by Dave Haynes
Hat Tip to Peter Ødemark for pointing me to this … There will be people who will utter the old “Now I’ve seen everything” phrase …
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New Cruise Ships To Feature Giant 57-Foot LED Walls Showing Live Video Of Surroundings
January 25, 2019 by Dave Haynes
The Scandinavian cruise line Hurtigruten is building a pair of ships that will feature 57-foot tall LED in a seven-storey atrium area, running live …
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Out Of Home Campaign In Norway Uses Banksy’s Shredded Art Stunt As Inspiration
November 16, 2018 by Dave Haynes
This is a clever play on the crazy stunt by the artist Banksy, who programmed one of his paintings to shred as soon as …
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Anti-Racism Center Uses AR, Contactless Payments To Raise Funds Off Sidewalk DOOH Screens
November 14, 2018 by Dave Haynes
This is an interesting mash-up of augmented reality, sensors, contactless payment tech and digital OOH displays executed by JCDecaux in Norway, for the Norwegian …
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Oslo’s Main Rail Station Adds 31 Sq. Meter Curved LED
March 15, 2018 by Dave Haynes
I like the curve on this new JCDecaux indoor LED at Oslo’s central train station. It is 31 square meters of LED, and you …
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Giant LED Arch In Oslo Airport Pharmacy Puts Travelers In Holiday Mood
December 8, 2017 by Dave Haynes
This is the Oslo International Airport flagship store of the pharmacy chain Apotek 1, which is part of a big pharmaceutical trader in Europe. …
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Oslo Transit Shelter Serves Coffee If You Strike Up A Conversation
September 26, 2017 by Dave Haynes
This is a bit of a stunt, but also a nice, gentle heartstring-tugger of a digital out of home campaign done in Oslo, Norway …
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In Digital Signage, Bigger Is Not Always The Answer
December 9, 2016 by sixteenninewpadmin
Guest Post: Jørn Olsen, Pronto TV I used to have an old wooden boat that I would spend a lot of time maintaining and polishing …
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Sweden’s ZetaDisplay Buys Up Norwegian Competitor ProntoTV
August 22, 2016 by Dave Haynes
The Swedish digital signage firm ZetaDisplay announced today it has completed a deal to acquire ProntoTV AS, which is touted as the largest digital …
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