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Omnivex Shows Off Award Winning Digital Signage Software in Amsterdam

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Windows 7 compatible version of Omnivex Moxie software on display at Integrated Systems Europe

Omnivex Corporation, Microsoft Gold Certified Partner and provider of enterprise software for digital signage networks, will be exhibiting at the upcoming Integrated Systems Europe show, taking place at the Amsterdam RAI, February 2 – 4, 2010.

DS2200 Enhances WebDT Line of Integrated Media Player Displays

DT Research DS2200 Integrated Media Player Display“Full HD 22 Display with Powerful Media Processing in One Convenient Package”

DT Research™, Inc., an industry leader in the development of information appliances for vertical markets, today announced the DS2200, the latest addition to the WebDT Signage System line of digital signage products. The 22-inch display integrates a vivid full highdefinition (HD) LCD with a powerful and energy-efficient x86 1.5GHz media player, in one slim, mountable design.

The DS2200 offers efficient and effective digital signage deployments for targeted communications. Optional IR touch enables interactive signage and kiosk applications with a dynamic 22” widescreen view. The IR touch option also provides water and dust resistance with an IP65 rating, ideal for high-traffic areas, restaurants, and warehouse placements. The option for wireless networking further facilitates smooth deployment and operations for wiring-challenged locations. With Microsoft® Windows® XP Embedded operating system, the DS2200 integrates well with other applications. The fanless and energy-efficient design offers reliability and reduces power consumption, greening the digital signage market. As with all WebDT signage hardware, the DS2200 includes remote management software, WebDT Content Manager, for content and device administration. The display screen can be divided into up to eight independent zones with different content in each zone. The WebDT Content Manager manages content distribution, including device grouping, playlist creation and media management, multiple-zones, preset and customizable templates, urgent message casts, reporting, auto-recovery and system management.

The WebDT Signage System line of digital signage hardware and software provides a scalable platform and lowers the barrier to entry to create and maintain a network of digital signs. With the WebDT Signage System, companies can create a more personalized audience experience by using the comprehensive hardware and WebDT Content Manager’s real-time web capability and multi-zoning feature to deliver targeted communications.

About DT Research

DT Research™ develops and manufactures web-enabled information appliances for vertical applications. The WebDT family of products is based on thin computing platforms for secure, reliable, and cost-effective computing. WebDT products include digital signage solutions, wireless tablets, point-of-service handhelds, compact modular systems, and display-integrated information systems. These systems emphasize mobility, wireless connectivity and touch displays. Powered by Windows® Embedded and Windows XP operating systems, WebDT devices offer durability and ease in integration, leading to solutions that can be remotely managed with the comprehensive WebDT Device Manager software. For more information, visit http://signage.dtri.com / www.dtresearch.com.

Email :gmarshall [at] dtri.com

Source: DT Research

Magenta Research Introduces High Performance CAT-7 Video Extension Capabilities

Magenta%20Research%20Logo%202 5 07%20%28Small%29Magenta Research, a US based manufacturer of high quality connectivity solutions has announced the release of a new video signal extension product. The AK 500 C7™ is being introduced to address the many customer requests from Europe to offer a high quality CAT-7 video extension solution.

To optimise its performance capabilities, the AK 500 C7 has been accurately tailored to compensate for signal losses associated with transmission through CAT-7 / Class F and Class FA FTP (foiled twisted pair) cable. In addition to razor sharp video, this new receiver supports audio and serial communications. It is also compatible with the entire current MultiView product line including the scalable Mondo Matrix video switching platform.

CAYIN Announces New Web-based Digital Signage Player SMP-WEB4

Product photo SMP PRO4SMP WEB4SMP-WEB4 offers more flexibility in content creation and external device integration based on versatile applications.

CAYIN will release SMP-WEB4, a new fanless, web-based digital signage player at Integrated Systems Europe 2010. This will be held in the Netherlands from February 2nd-4th. Other than its powerful remote management, this new player provides users with the greatest flexibility in integration, interaction and content creation, offering superior price/performance value on the market.

SMP-WEB4, equipped with CAYIN’s optimized media player, supports most popular image file formats, audio/video codec, and HD (High Definition) video playback. Not limited to stored video, it can further play live video from a TV tuner, DVD player, or USB camera (UVC compatible).

Flexibility is one of the major highlights for SMP-WEB4. As a web-based digital signage player, it can present multimedia content created by web languages, such as HTML, JavaScript and Flash. It can also extend to integrate with database and web server, such as CAYIN xPost, which is tailored for diversified applications. xPost can be applied at a hotel’s reception, showing room rates, exchange rates and hotel promotions, at meeting rooms, showing seminar/event/wedding information, and in lobbies for showing floor plans and/or other wayfinding information.

Creating interactive digital signage system is easy with SMP-WEB4. The new player is ready for integration with a HID compliance touch panel, widening selection and hastening the deployment of interactive public display network.

SMP-WEB4 shows superior flexibility in content creation as well. CAYIN provides new Skin Editor to easily define the size and the location of each zone in a multimedia mix of video, music, Flash, image, ticker, and clock both in landscape and portrait display.

In addition to the above simple editing tool, experienced web designers can also utilize their own familiar web-editing tools, such as Dreamweaver®, to create HTML pages with the greatest flexibility. Live feed information, such as weather and news, can also be included to enrich digital signage content.

As with all CAYIN SMP digital signage players, SMP-WEB4 enables the user to edit playlist and playback schedule directly on each player respectively. For large-scale projects, CAYIN CMS server will come in handy for administrators to update content and schedule playlists of all players centrally into groups. This promises efficient management and ensures conveying information to the right customers at the right time automatically.

To reduce onsite maintenance, CAYIN SMP player is equipped with the remote control function to adjust volume and turn on/off screens manually or on a pre-set schedule. Users can even recover system remotely when necessary.

SMP-WEB4, the compact, fanless digital signage player, represents CAYIN’s continuous endeavors to provide compelling price/performance products to fulfill customers’ needs. CAYIN provides a wide selection of SMP players for users to choose based on project requirements. Monitoring and reporting software are also available upon request for advanced management.

Welcome to visit CAYIN Technology at Booth 12C90.

About CAYIN Technology

CAYIN Technology offers a complete portfolio of digital signage solutions including: media players, servers, and software which are applicable to various industries, such as education, retail, hospitality, corporate, financial, and public institutions. CAYIN is dedicated to being a reliable partner to its clients worldwide, and has successfully set up various application references globally. In order to best facilitate the deployment of CAYIN products, the company also provides tailored services to satisfy the ascending market demand for almost limitless applications.

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Media Contact

CAYIN Technology Co., Ltd.
Ms. Cindy Lai Tel: +886-2-2595-1005 ext. 207
Ms. Faye Yang Tel: +886-2-2595-1005 ext. 283
Fax: +886-2-2595-1050
Email: press [at] cayintech.com

Source: CAYIN Technology

CAYIN Expands Lineup of Zone-Type Digital Signage Player with SMP-PRO4

Product photo SMP PRO4SMP WEB4SMP-PRO4 enhances playback performance and managerial functions, offering the most cost-effective zone-type digital signage player on the market.

CAYIN will release SMP-PRO4, a new fanless, zone-type digital signage player at Integrated Systems Europe 2010. It will be held in the Netherlands from February 2nd-4th. This high-quality, cost-effective product enhances multimedia presentation and is packed with more powerful remote managerial functions, making DOOH media operation an easy job.

SMP-PRO4, equipped with CAYIN’s optimized media player, supports most popular image file formats, audio/video codec, and HD (High Definition) video playback. With a web-based user interface, the player supports powerful remote management via wired/wireless network and offers a superior market price/performance value.

As a zone-type digital signage player, SMP-PRO4 can present up to six zones in a multimedia mix consisting of video, music, image slide show, ticker, clock, and a theme background both in landscape and portrait display. It can further play live video from a TV tuner, DVD player, or USB camera (UVC compatible).

NEC Display Solutions Debuts Multisync PA Series With 24-Inch Desktop Display For Professional Graphics

NEC PA241W Widescreen Professional Graphics Desktop MonitorNEC Display Solutions of America, a leading provider of commercial LCD display and projector solutions, announces the new MultiSync® PA Series, successor to the critically acclaimed MultiSync 90 Series, by introducing the MultiSync PA241W. Designed for professional graphics applications, this 24-inch desktop display is ideal for digital photography, video editing, print production and any environment in which color accuracy is crucial.

The PA241W continues the MultiSync 90 Series’ tradition of delivering crisp, accurate images while adding improved color coverage, sleeker industrial design and enhanced connectivity. The display features 102% coverage of NTSC and 99.3% of Adobe® RGB, an increase from 72% in the MultiSync LCD2490WUXi².  With a 38% smaller footprint size, the display provides users with more desktop space and decrease costs in shipping and storage. Improved cable management enables simpler setup of the monitor, while its new 10-bit DisplayPort and USB hub add to an already diverse set of input connectors.

Scala Launches Scala QuickStart at Integrated Systems Europe 2010

Scala logoNew SaaS offering provides low-cost option for European companies requiring a ready- to-use, small-scale digital signage solution

Scala, the leading provider of end-to-end software solutions for digital signage and advertising management, has announced Scala QuickStart at Integrated Systems Europe 2010 (Stand 12D89). Built on the basis of Scala’s powerful SaaS offering, Scala QuickStart provides the power, flexibility and reliability of Scala through a quick, easy and cost-effective digital signage deployment for companies seeking a solution for a few single-channel media players.

Download No-Cost Digital Signage Software and Begin Creating Digital Signage Content Today!

noventri logoNoventri announces the release of digital signage software that was designed specifically to be free! Simply download Noventri Designer and turn any computer and monitor into a simple digital signage player!

Digital signage software should not cost anything. At least that is what Noventri thinks and they have decided to make their software available for download absolutely cost-free. Noventri has announced an early build of Noventri Designer, an easy-to-use and feature-rich digital signage software available for immediate download. The only thing that Noventri asks is that users provide feedback, suggestions and ideas for improvement of the software on the Noventri forum (http://www.noventri.com/forum/). User-feedback will be used to evolve and improve the digital signage software so that it directly meets the demands of users in the industry.

signagelive launches new $10 per month virtual player with support for IAdea SMIL open standard digital signage players at ISE 2010

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Signagelive virtual playerSignagelive has launched the ‘signagelive virtual player,’ enabling full support for the latest low-cost SMIL open standards digital signage hardware developed by IAdea.

The signagelive virtual player enables a solution targeted at the gap in the digital signage market between the ‘lock and load’ compact flash media players and the full functionality offered by the signagelive display edition running on a PC or Display with integrated Windows PC.

ISE 2010 Event registration at record levels

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ISE 2010

Pre-show interest in ISE surges 20% year on year

As of 15 January, pre-registration for ISE 2010 is running 20% ahead of the same time last year, with over 11,500 people having already registered to attend the show. The 2010 event is therefore on track to break its 2009 attendance record and deliver the largest AV tradeshow ever staged in Europe.

Samsung Electronics First to Begin Mass Producing 3D TV Panels

Samsung 3D TV Panels 1Samsung to produce six panel types using ‘3D Active Glasses’ technology

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, a global leader in display technology and digital media, announced today that it has become the first company to commence mass production of panels for 3D LED TVs and 3D LCD TVs.

“Recently, 3D displays have captured the industry spotlight,” said Wonkie Chang, president of the LCD Business at Samsung Electronics. “Samsung Electronics aims to lead the global 3D TV panel market in pioneering panel mass production for 3D LED and LCD TVs.”

ARBOR’s High-end Industrial Motherboard Support GM45 Chipset- ITX-i45M2

ARBOR Motherboard GM45 Chipset-ITX-i45M2ARBOR Tech., a leading provider of embedded and networking computing, rolled out the ITX-i45M2 high-end Mini-ITX motherboard. The extreme performance ITX-i45M2 is built with Intel GM45/ICH9M chipset and supports the socket P Intel Core 2 Duo/Celeron M processors. Compact dimensions, low power design, powerful 3D graphic performance, versatile dual display functions, multiple I/O and splendid security & management functions make ITX-i45M2 ideal for application such as medical device, digital signage, industrial control/automation, DVR, security/surveillance, gaming machine, visual inspection instruments, and other performance-driven high-end video applications.

Sojitz and Mitsubishi Electric Install Stunning 108 x 11 m Diamond Vision Screen at Dubai’s Meydan Racecourse

logoSojitz Corporation and Mitsubishi Electric Corporation installed a Diamond Vision screen as one of the world’s largest and widest video systems at Meydan Racecourse, which opened today in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Meydan Racecourse, a multipurpose facility with five-star hotel and museum as well as racecourse, has spectator stands totaling 1.6 km to accommodate 60,000 spectators, making this the world’s largest racecourse. The Diamond Vision screen also boasts world-class proportions, measuring 107.52 meters by 10.88 meters for a total area of 1,169.8 square meters (registry as a Guinness World Record is pending). The screen contains approximately 12 million high-brightness light-emitting diodes (LEDs) for spectacular high-definition images.

Thinxtream Technologies Launches PointMediaPro

Thinxtream Technologies_logoA complete digital signage platform meeting the sophistication, integration and growth needs of large enterprise networks

Thinxtream Technologies, a global software product company focused on developing products for media and print applications today launched PointMediaProTM, a complete digital media and signage platform built to meet the complex media distribution, technology integration and growth needs of large, enterprise-level networks.

C-nario and Christie Join Forces to Showcase Innovative Digital Signage Technology at Integrated Systems Europe 2010

C nario logoC-nario, a global provider of digital signage software solutions, and Christie®, a global leader in visual solutions for business, entertainment and industry, today announced a strategic marketing alliance  to showcase unique and exciting digital signage solutions, based on C-nario’s digital signage platform and Christie’s new MicroTiles™ digital display technology. The two companies will demonstrate their technologies working together  at Integrated Systems Europe (ISE), to be held February 2-4 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands (booth #12A89).

Christie® MicroTiles™ are modular digital display tiles that can be stacked and clustered like building blocks to create display walls of any shape or scale, using an entirely new, advanced optical design that produces unparalleled levels of brightness, contrast and color reproduction.

Sony Electronics Acquires Convergent Media Systems

Deal Enhances Sony’s Integration Services; Advanced Content Monitoring and Distribution in New and Existing Markets

Sony logoSony Electronics Inc. is announcing that it has acquired Convergent Media Systems, a leading provider of video integration solutions to the enterprise market. The Alpharetta, Ga.-based company has established itself as an expert in digital signage and content distribution systems and will be integrated as a subsidiary into Sony Electronics’ broadcast and professional products business.

SpanImage uses Navori to lead a Kenyan digital signage revolution!

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SPANIMAGE KENYA based in Nairobi is the pioneer media and communications company that has revolutionized the delivery of corporate communication, entertainment and information using the Navori digital signage and content management software in East and Central Africa.

The SPANIMAGE network extends to 750 LCD screens and the company offers a web based, remote controlled media platform that is powered by the Navori software platform. This system is currently recognized as ‘mainstream’ in the advertising eco system in Kenya.

Screens are positioned in strategic locations and support public advertising in many high traffic locations such as shopping malls, banks, hotel lobbies, fast food outlets and supermarkets. Using the Navori System, SPAN IMAGE is able to deliver highly focused and relevant content to each customer in real time.

SPANIMAGE is deploying LCD screens in sizes ranging from 32” to 4 by 4 meter Video Walls and has further enhanced its value proposition by designing custom solutions for government, corporations and non-governmental organizations.

SPAN IMAGE creates communication and advertising media that is fresh and cutting edge. The company is adding a new dimension to dynamic marketing using web based technologies to manage content remotely.

To find out more about Span Image, please contact:

SpanImage [K] Limited
Shell BP House, 3rd Floor
Harrambee Avenue
P.O. Box 27410 00100 GPO
Nairobi
Tel: +254 20 311572/3
www.spanimage-ke.com

To find out more about the Navori digital signage software platform, please visit the Navori web site at www.navori.com or contact our head office directly:

NAVORI SA World Trade Center Avenue Gratta Paille 2 CH-1000 Lausanne Switzerland Phone: +41 21 641 19 60 Fax: +41 21 641 19 61

Source: Navori