Archive for June, 2011

#InfoComm11 CastNET’s VENS

Wednesday, June 15th, 2011

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

CastNET is showing what is believed to be the first fully integrated Visual Emergency Notification System, combining digital signage, texting and email. Integrated with Bosch and built on the Scala platform, the VENS allows, with the flip of a preprogrammed switch, all screens to carry a message of the emergency, routes of escape or similar […]

#InfoComm11 Twitter Wall

Wednesday, June 15th, 2011

VlogRobot

#InfoComm11 twitter wall is picking up #ic11 and #InfoComm11 hashtag traffic… http://www.youtube.com/DailyDOOH

Christie: 4K Is Not Just For Cinemas

Wednesday, June 15th, 2011

Geny Caloisi

Christie’s D4K35 projector debuted today at #InfoComm11 aimed at the Pro AV market. Providing 4K (4096 x 2160) resolution, the projector is  targeted at applications requiring ultra-high resolution and the highest brightness available – including amusement parks, large auditoriums, museums, planetariums, virtual reality settings, and automotive designers using CAD. The Christie D4K35 projector delivers 35,000 […]

LG Electronics Unveils EzSign TV

Wednesday, June 15th, 2011

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

LG Electronics unveiled EzSign TV the first LG digital signage solution to incorporate live TV without additional hardware here at #InfoComm11 EzSign TV is a turnkey solution that offers any business owner an intuitive and cost-effective digital signage display system with the added feature of broadcast television. “EzSign TV represents the newest approach to bringing digital […]

Outdooria, Real Life Photos

Wednesday, June 15th, 2011

Geny Caloisi

Stockholm based Outdooria (Outdoor Image Agency) has launched its image source service featuring outdoor photographers from various sports and locations around the world. The service is aimed at media in the commercial and editorial industries that are looking for images of outdoor sports. “What’s different about these shoots is that they are not staged, the […]

An Emphasis On Collaboration

Tuesday, June 14th, 2011

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

Collaboration with partners, videowalls as a big growth area, differences between commercial vs consumer displays, the wide variety of products available and all their advantages, and all sorts of advice on the numerous points to be concerned with when selling digital signage as a specific display or as an industry were the focuses of the […]

EnQii And Minicom Digital Signage Become…

Tuesday, June 14th, 2011

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Recently merged entities EnQii and Minicom Digital Signage didn’t waste any time in sorting out a new name. We are quite sure that they looked long and hard at our suggestion ‘MinQii‘ but in the end perhaps our licensing fee demands proved too much or maybe they just didn’t like it 😉 Well, exclusively as […]

#InfoComm11 DailyDOOH Team

Tuesday, June 14th, 2011

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

The DailyDOOH team is here in Orlando all week to attend InfoComm11. Here in a photo taken outside the DisplaySearch 4th Digital Signage Conference are, L-R: Adrian Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief; Geny Calosi, European Editor; Gail Chiasson, North American Editor; and Andrew Neale, Technical Director.

Lessons For Conference Organisers

Tuesday, June 14th, 2011

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Conference organisers can always learn / be reminded of some basic things they can do to help make a good event great. Here at DisplaySearch’s 4th Digital Signage conference, the day before #infocomm11 proper, they had an event with: free wifi, speaker presentations instantly available online, great goodie bags, great food (and lots of healthy […]

DisplaySearch 4th DS Conference Keynote

Tuesday, June 14th, 2011

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Doug Albregts, vice-president sales and marketing, Samsung Enterprise Business Division, got DisplaySearch’s 4th Digital Signage Conference off to a great start, telling the – unfortunately, sparse – audience, “As stakeholders in the industry, we haven’t done a good job in terms of coming together to really do a big rollout. “We need a collaborative effort […]