Sharp, Japan’s largest maker of liquid-crystal displays, has suspended its two biggest LCD factories until May after last month’s natural disaster led to a shortage of materials, in particular the shortage of gas needed for production. The plants in Osaka and Mie prefectures, halted this month and are expected to resume operations as early as […]
Infocomm is presenting a free webinar tomorrow (April 20th, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT), on how the disaster in Japan can affect out industry. All of us are concerned for the people of Japan and the effects of the earthquake on the country and its citizens. This webinar will provide an update to concerned […]
Taipei International Flora Exposition features interactive digital signage on its “Pavilion of the Future”. The fifteen displays installed had to be industrial-grade, providing stable services in sub-optimal conditions, such as the dampness created by fog sprays designed to keep the floral arrangements fresh. Advantech was selected by the Flora expo management team and charged with […]
US Digital signage software publisher Media Sign Pro has announced they will be releasing version 4.0 of Media Sign Pro software for Mac-based digital signage this spring. The company, which launched in July 2010, specialises in Mac-based digital signage solutions. Lee Chris, President of Media Sign Pro explains that one feature will include social networking […]
Following customers’ feedback, signagelive is adding new features to its signagelive platform from today (Thursday 14th April. The web-based administration tools platform, which can be managed over IP either from a Mac; PC; Linux or Android device, will now have full Cross Browser and Platform Support. Signagelive has also been updated to support multiple languages, […]
C-nario’s digital signage software, C-nario Messenger, is being implemented in Moscow’s One Window project, a municipal initiative to improve citizen services. C-nario Messenger drives digital signage networks that are installed in regional service centers across Moscow. The One Window project, begun in 2008 and slated for completion in 2012, encompasses Moscow’s 10 administrative regions (okrugs). […]
UK: The Cuckoo Wharf in Birmingham, is boasting one of the largest LED displays. The 96-sheet LED display, measuring 12 meters wide and three meters high was installed and integrated by Concept Sign and Display (CSD). The screen is not just silent, it comes with surround sound. Scala Certified Partner CSD, provided a comprehensive integration […]
3M’s Mobile Interactive Solutions Division (MISD) has launched a new initiative with SlideShare, the world’s largest community for sharing presentations. To celebrate the UK availability of the 3M Pocket Projector MP180, the campaign was designed to expose the crème de la crème of SlideShare’s community in a bid to prove to the nation that presentations […]
Digicom is showing its knowledge on effective communications with the re-vamp of its website. The different sections on the portal are colour coded and they clearly detail what visitors can find on each of them. Rich on videos showcasing real installations, the website also provides the company’s news as well as industry’s Tweets updates. A […]
Using projection for DOOH applications is not always easy and some installations face real challenges with high ambient light. InfoComm International’s latest initiative to set up a standard for the Projected Image System Contrast Ratio could help installers choose the best projector and screen solution. The standard, called 3M-2011, is open for public review and […]
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