Archive for 2010
Show me the money Digital Signage!
I have been asked this question quite a number of times and thought I’d give my opinion on which areas you can make money in the digital signage industry. I have broken this up into the following areas: Selling Hardware...
Panasonic Plasma Screens – Features part 1
You’ve seen these at retails stores, venues, restuarants, lobbies and propably you’re looking at one right now. They are everywhere and the popularity of these screens are growing at a tremendous pace. Yes, we’...
Senior Product Line Manager For Digital Signage
Looks like there is another job posting for the digital signage industry. This job is based in Denver Colorado and its for a Senior Product Line Manager. According to the website getdigitaljobs.com the employer is Harris Digita...
Christmas is just around the corner – use digital signage to increase sales!
Christmas is just around the corner and retail stores should take the opportunity to install a digital signage signage for their business during this festive season. The benefits are simple: 1. draw more customers into your sto...
Digital Signage Klip: LED screen in Westfields Pitt Street
The following klip was submitted by Danny from Sydney Australia. The klip shows a large LED screen in the food court area in Westfields Pitt Street Mall Australia. It appears LED screens in shopping centres are becoming more po...
Understanding Screen Packaging Labels
Have you ever spent time looking at the packaging labels on the plasma/LCD boxes? I have about 5 boxes of Plasma screens near my desk and when I looked at the boxes I noticed that there are quite a number of labels on the box...
Weekend Fun: NOT How to wall mount a Plasma/LCD WITHOUT a bracket!
I stumbled across a funny Youtube video titled “How to wall mount a Plasma/LCD WITHOUT a bracket!Exclusive… it really works!!!” Since it’s the weekend, have a look at this video. Lesson learnt, use a bra...
Digital Signage at Sherwood Ridge Public High School
This month, we successfully completed a digital signage project for Sherwood Public High School. Firstly, here’s a little history of the school: Sherwood Ridge Public School opened its doors to students for the first time...
Digital Signage Player Development
I stumbled across this job advertisement on elance.com and it appears a company is planning to development their own digital signage player/system. Based on the description below it looks ordinary – ie. there’s alre...
Commercial vs Retail screens
I always get disappointed and frustrated when I see a residential screen installed in a retail store or restaurant. But more importantly I always wonder whether the store owner had any idea of what they were getting themselves ...
Is your digital signage system DLNA certified?
I was doing some research about the upcoming release of the HTC Desire HD – what an impressive little mobile phone!!!… anyways I was reading the technical specifications of the unit and came across the terminology D...
Digital Signage on The Social Network
For those of you who have watched the facebook movie, “The Social Network” did you notice the video wall at the scene when facebook reached past the 1 millionth member? Although the video wall was just displaying th...
Digital Signage Job in LA as Regional Sales Manager
I came across another digital signage job today and from this I can sense the digital signage industry is booming in some parts of the world. This is probably the second job posting I saw this month advertising for a digital si...
Testing the Spinetix Digital Signage Player Hyper Media Player HMP100
Undoubtedly the smallest digital signage player we’ve seen on the market – the size is 105(W) x 26(H) x 83(D) mm . The Spinetix [pronounced as "spenetix" or something like that] player is one great little unit and w...
Weekend Fun: How many screens are there in the Shinagawa Station Tokyo tunnel?
I came across a video on youtube called “??? Digital signage Sinagawa Station Tokyo” – I don’t know what the first 3 Japanese Characters are but I think they spelt the name of the station incorrectlyR...
