LG WEBOS FIRMWARE UPGRADES
The LG digital signage screens use a custom-built operating system called WebOS. It’s built using Linux and there are many great features for using webOS. As more features are added to webOS,…
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IS MY DIGITAL SIGNAGE SCREEN REMOTE CONTROL WORKING?
Is your digital signage screen remote control no longer working? Have you replaced the battery and you still can’t change the settings using the remote control? If you don’t know whether the…
VIDEO WALLS FOR UNIVERSITIES
Installing a new video wall in your university can have a dramatic impact on the way people interact. Because of the large displays, students and visitors will tend to congregate around the…
LG COMMERCIAL DISPLAY SM5KE DEFAULT PASSWORDS
For those of you who use LG Commercial Displays units such as the SM5KE, do you recall what the default passwords are to the LG screen web dashboard and screen itself? I…
INCREASE ENGAGEMENT BY USING SOCIAL WALL ON DIGITAL WAYFINDING
Many of us have used digital wayfinding solutions in hospitals, shopping centres, universities, exhibition centres and they are great for guiding us visitors to a particular destination in the building. For those…
CHROMEBIT TOUCHSCREEN COMPATABILITY LIST
We’ve been testing the Asus Chromebit (CS10) as a digital signage player and it’s proven to work quite well. It was actually used for these two case studies: Case Study – Social Wall…
TECHIE QUESTION: CAN I USE THE SAMSUNG MDC TO MANAGE A REMOTE SCREEN VIA THE INTERNET?
The answer is YES. You can remotely manage a Samsung Commercial screen via the Internet by using the Samsung MDC software but it does require several changes on your Router or Firewall.…
Techie Question: How do you backup your Samsung MDC settings?
One of our most popular posts on this website with over 20 comments is “How to control a video wall using the Samsung MDC?” and it appears that there are quite a…
Techie Question: Portrait Screens – Rotate clockwise or anti-clockwise?
We previously wrote about Portrait vs Landscape screens installations (Techie Question: My client wants their landscape screen changed to portrait, Confusion between Landscape vs Portrait content) and just recently we were asked the…
Techie Question: What are Digital Signage Extenders?
With the advancement of technology, traditional signage (static billboards, posters and pamphlets) has been changing constantly. Now it’s the era of digital signage where you can easily advertise or display your business…
Techie Question: What is WOL (Wake On LAN)?
WOL stands for Wake On LAN and is used to wake up a device (Computer or Screen) that is turned off. Not every single computer or screens supports this feature. If the…
Techie Question: How to change the content in a Samsung MagicInfo Lite schedule
Using the built in Samsung MagicInfo Lite program? Here’s a quick video of how to change the scheduling and content of a playlist. Here’s the steps to update the content in the…
Techie Question: My client wants their landscape screen changed to portrait
Have you ever been in this situation: You installed a screen in the landscape orientation, a few weeks later your client changed their mind and want it installed in portrait mode. What…
Techie Question: How do you prevent long term image retention?
We were recently asked by one of our clients whether there is a way to get rid of image retention on some of their 3 year old plasma screens or even prevent…
Techie Question:How to add a Live TV zone to your digital signage screen?
We have been asked a few times “How do you add a Live TV zone to your digital signage screen?”. Now the way you setup Live TV zone on the screen all…
