Digital Signage
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DT Research announces the WebDT event-trigger digital-signage system, which extends current interactive digital-signage capabilities from touchscreens to events that occur in close proximity
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World Market Center Las Vegas, Part 2
World Market Center Las Vegas, host of the semi-annual Las Vegas Market event and year-round home to the Las Vegas Design Center, opened its third building this summer and...
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World Market Center Las Vegas, Part 1
This July, after a breakneck integration schedule dictated by construction of building C, World Market Center Las Vegas went live with a 150-screen digital-signage network and six wayfinding interactive...
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Intelix DIGI-VGASD-T8R
Intelix recently announced the release of the DIGI-VGASD-T8R, a professional-grade active balun set that distributes a single VGA video and stereo audio source to eight remote destinations
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Brains Behind the Wall
Designer David Niles explains the design and development of Comcast Center’s gigantic LED display.
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The Buzz: Installation Spotlight: Staples Center, Los Angeles
Giant Video in the Round
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Custom Signage Markets to Patients in Physicians’ Offices
In pursuit of captive audiences beyond traditional retail venues, digital-signage applications are expanding into new market niches. In physicians' offices, for instance, waiting-room televisions are making way for custom...
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Toronto Deploys Wireless Signage on Commuter Trains
Digital signage has become a ubiquitous tool for informing and entertaining the traveling publicparticularly via fixed installations in airports, bus terminals, and train stations. "We face unique networking challenges...
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Software as a Service: Hosted Digital Signage on the Rise
Software as a service (SaaS), often referred to as a hosted application, has proliferated in many business application areas over the past few years--with Salesforce.com as one the earliest...
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2008 Pick Hit Award Winners
At InfoComm 08—as with any tradeshow—technological innovations generated the bulk of the buzz on the show floor. But with so much to see, and so much misplaced hype, it's...
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Market Booms for Short-throw Projectors
Short-throw and ultra-short-throw projectors appear to be proliferating, providing an option for implementing digital signage, educational applications, and corporate displays in tight or otherwise awkward spaces. The increasing use...
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Focus on Corporate AV: Multifunctional AV Network for Businesses
Small professional businesses such as dental practices represent a conundrum of opportunity versus challenge for AV providers and integrators. These prospective
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How Many Signs are Too Many?
There are more and larger digital screens than ever--in the home, at retail, and in other public and private contexts. So is there such a thing as too many...
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IP-based Signage Delivers Cost-effective Scalability and Versatility
Providers and users of digital-signage technologies are turning to Internet protocol (IP) for network management and distribution of content--including uncompressed HD video. IP-based digital signage networks offer several advantages,...
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The Buzz: Installation Spotlight: 12Stone Church, Lawrenceville, Ga
To help spread the message at 12Stone Church in Lawrenceville, Ga., dB Audio & Video chose a Triveni Digital Ensignia Arena turnkey digital-signage system with three Solos for the...
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Chicago Maps Exhibit Raises the Bar for Interactive Signage
A recent exhibit at The Field Museum in Chicago took digital signage to new levels of sophisticated interactivity with Maps: Finding Our Place in the World, a three-month exhibit...
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Harnessing Fiber Optics for Ultra-high-resolution Signage
New digital signage and related AV technologies are harnessing more and more of the theoretically unlimited bandwidth of the fiber-optic transport medium. This gives application architects, integrators, and users...
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Technology Showcase: Turnkey Digital Signage
All-in-one systems simplify digital-signage solutions.
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Expert Roundtable: The Future of Digital Signage
Three insiders weigh in on the state of the industry.
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Installation Profile: Into the Tunnel
It wasn't exactly working in a coal mine, but installing the complex digital signage in the connecting tunnel at JFK's new Terminal 8 was a logistical challenge.
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Emerging Technology: Thinner and Flexible Panels on the Horizon
Recent technology developments continue the pursuit of key design and performance goals for digital signage and other display applications: more vivid pictures, thinner form factors, lower power consumption, and...
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KVM Switches Answer Call to AV/IT Action
A staple among devices in the server room, the KVM switch is garnering a bit more attention on the AV side of the networking platform. Traditionally, the KVM switch...
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Research: Growth Continues in Intensely Competitive Flatpanel Market
Demand for flatpanel displays remains surprisingly strong in the North American market, despite an uncertain economy, with significant growth occurring in segments such as businesses' meeting rooms, according to...
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The Long Tail: The Growing Market for Basic Digital Signage
Even as sophisticated, large-scale digital-signage networks proliferate, there is enormous growth opportunity in the underserved market for basic “digital poster” signage solutions, according to Eric Kanagy, CEO of Goshen,...
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How to Implement Digital Signage as Strategic Media
Today’s digital signage technology enables more contextually driven, interactive content powered by advanced, realtime integration with business systems. However, harnessing sophisticated capabilities demands that retailers and their technology partners...
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What’s New: Video Technology
The Hitachi CP-X450 projector offers 3500 lumens of brightness, and it weighs just 7.7lbs. Striving for less-frequent maintenance, it features
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Air Canada Signage Network Keeps Employees Up to Date
Ubiquitous digital signage at major airports informs and entertains the traveling publicbut what about airline employees? The world’s 14th-largest commercial airline answers this question with Air Canada News (ACN),...
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Expo Showcases Larger, More Mature Digital Signage Industry
If tradeshow attendance provides an accurate measure of industry health, the Feb. 27-28 Digital Signage Expo in Las Vegas bodes well for continued growth and maturity in digital out-of-home...
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Technology Showcase: Fiber Routers and Matrix Switchers
Fiber takes signal switching further.
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Simplifying Local Content Control: ‘Now, Context Is King’
For years, “Content is king!” has been the mantra for the emerging digital signage industry. Once retailers and other users worked through the technical hurdles of deploying their...
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Audio Podcast: The Best Digital Signage Deployment Options
What can we expect for the future of digital signage and the role it will play in corporation communications? What are the best deployment methods in a long string...
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Tough Times at Retail? A Good Time for Digital Signage
Digital Signage Update talks to Ken Goldberg of Real Digital Media about how retailers deploying digital signage can find an upside in an economic downturn
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From the Briefing Room: 10 Questions That Digital Signage Integrators Should Ask Their Prospective Customers
Companies considering deploying digital signage often have a list of questions they plan to ask prospective vendors. But what questions should a vendor ask of its prospective customers?
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Focus on Hospitality: New Products
TH-42PR10U plasma display Panasonic The 42in. TH-42PR10U high-definition plasma display is equipped with three interchangeable slots that can accommodate
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Technology Showcase: Digital Signage Servers and Players
Hardware to fit any application and budget.
