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AAVARA Wins VGP Award for HDMI Splitter

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Visual Grand PrixVGP (Visual Grand Prix) is leading AV guidelines for selecting excellent products for purchase, highly influence of point of sales.  Aavara is pleased to announce the professional HDMI product lines win the award in Japan

Aavara wins VGP HDMI device award-

* PS122-HDMI Splitter 1:2
* SS422-HDMI Home Theater Integrator 4:2
* PS124- HDMI Splitter 1:4 for best compliant with SONY PS3 and Camcorder

Scala Software Powers FASTSIGNS New Digital Signage Solution

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Scala logo Partnership increases product availability to businesses of any size.

Digital signs are becoming more popular because of their ability to engage audiences and deliver targeted messages, but many small and mid-sized businesses haven’t adopted digital signage because they aren’t sure how to use the technology or where to find it. Now, Scala Inc., the leading provider of end-to-end solutions for the digital signage and advertising management markets, has partnered with FASTSIGNS International Inc. and NEC Unified Solutions to make today’s cost-effective and easy-to-manage digital signage available at local business locations worldwide.

Feeva Advances the Performance of Addressable Digital Advertising on the Cisco IP Next-Generation Network Platform

Feeva Technology logoInnovative solution will create a mutually profitable digital bridge between fixed and mobile Service Providers and the Digital Marketing industry

Feeva Technology Inc. announced today that it has integrated its addressable digital advertising application with the Cisco® 7600 Series Router to substantively improve performance for the entire online content and advertising value chain.

CoolVu…keeping Outdoor Displays cool

MRI_logoManufacturing Resources International, Inc. (MRI) is pleased to announce a new, innovative cooling system for Outdoor Digital Displays that allows for operation in ambient temperatures up to +50ºC (+122ºF) … even in direct sunlight conditions.

Vertigo Group Integrates CognoVision’s Audience Measurement Technology

Vertigo Group_logoRugged all-in-one LCD displays feature face detection technology to enable measurement and demographic targeting of advertising for digital-out-of-home media.

Vertigo Group and CognoVision Solutions Inc. today announced that they have entered an agreement to collaborate on deploying complete digital signage solutions that seamlessly integrate CognoVision’s audience measurement system into Vertigo’s rugged LCD enclosures.

AMD/MediaPOINTE Announces Modular, End-to-End Video Capture, Streaming and Distribution System

MediaPOINTE logoNew DMR, DVP and Ensemble Server Offer a Versatile, Cost-Effective Upgrade Path

Advanced Media Design (AMD), developer of the award-winning AV-over-IP streaming technology MediaPOINTE®, today announced a modular end-to-end video capture and distribution system that meets the varied needs of customers across diverse applications such as education, training, government, DoD, healthcare, corporate, public safety and others. The system includes software upgradeable versions of its Digital Media Recorders (DMRs), Digital Video Player (DVP) and its MediaPOINTE Ensemble server: users may purchase each component separately, use different combinations, or purchase the entire system for a scalable capture-to-watch solution. Individual components can be upgraded later to add functionality.

Mirada Media Expands Digital Signage Offerings to Education Sector

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École Secondaire Hormisdas-Gamelin, a public high school in Gatineau, Québec, has engaged Mirada Media to install digital signage in their high-traffic areas.

Mirada Media, a leading provider of digital signage integration for the province of Québec, is pleased to announce the recent installation of its ChannelView system at Hormisdas-Gamelin high school, located in Gatineau, Québec. The project marks Mirada’s entry into digital signage integration for the education sector.

Mirada Media digital signage at Hormisdas Gamelin high school 1Mirada Media digital signage at Hormisdas Gamelin high school 2Hormisdas-Gamelin needed a medium through which it could complement its oral announcements and reduce paper-based bulletins, as well as a means to increase the effectiveness of its communications to the over 1600 students who are enrolled at the school. With these objectives in mind, Mirada installed its ChannelView digital signage system with five commercial-grade 40-inch LCD screens at Hormisdas-Gamelin. Four of these screens are located in the cafeteria, where virtually every student will be able to view them. The remaining screen is placed at the front entrance, and is viewable by students, staff, teachers, and visitors upon entering and leaving the building. The system is used to keep people abreast of in-class news and extracurricular activities such as school trips, sport team performance, and interscholastic competition rankings.

The Power of Digital Signage

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Power of Interactive Digital SignageThe future of successful retailing depends on increasing sales of high-margin products.  With Internet sales soaring and the retail marketplace more competitive than ever, we need to discover new methods of driving accessories sales, which lead to greater profits.

Too often, accessories are overlooked on the sales floor. Customers don’t realize the benefits that accessories provide and do not proactively seek them. On top of that, our sales teams seem less engaged than ever, preferring to text their friends all day rather than make the effort to focus on accessories sales.

Black Box Releases VGA Wireless Video Presentation System

Black Box AC1130A VGA Wireless Video Presentation SystemWirelessly Access Any VGA Projector from up to 200 Feet Away

Black Box Corporation, an industry-leading provider of voice communications , data infrastructure , and product solutions , today announced a new 802.11b/g system that enables hundreds of wireless laptop users to access a VGA projector from hundreds of feet away.

The VGA Wireless Video Presentation System (VPS) (part # AC1130A), a network-ready, single-box device that attaches directly to any SVGA or WXGA projector, communicates with any Windows® PC with Wi-Fi® card capabilities, enabling up to 254 users to access a projector presentation wirelessly. The system is ideal for anyone who wants more conference or training room collaboration but doesn’t want to run multiple cables to and from their VGA projector.

Lighthouse LED screens provide new focal point for London’s Westfield shopping centre

Lighthouse_logoLighthouse LED screens provide new focal point for London’s Westfield shopping centre

In a few months since its opening, the Westfield London retail complex has already proved a great success. Drawing on that success is large format exterior advertising specialist Ocean Outdoor, which has commissioned three large Lighthouse LED screens for Westfield, at a site close to the complex.

NEC Display Solutions Introduces Ultra-Narrow Bezel in 46-Inch X461UN Display

NEC X461UN Ultra-Narrow Bezel 46-Inch DisplayNEC Display Solutions of America, a leading stand-alone provider of commercial LCD displays and projectors, today announced the innovative 46-inch MultiSync® X461UN ultra-narrow professional display.

The 46-inch large-format display is intended for video wall solutions, where its ultra-narrow bezel allows for a screen-to-screen distance between two neighboring MultiSync X461UN displays of only 7.3 millimeters, a near 500-percent improvement from NEC’s previously revolutionary 34-millimeter MultiSync 20 Series displays. The MultiSync X461UN can be deployed in video wall matrices of up to 10×10, creating a total surface area of approximately 645 square feet. The barely discernable transition gap between displays ensures a homogenous picture across the matrix.

These Ads Can Tell You’re Watching

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Nosy AdsSmart Ads Use Sensors to Tailor Content to Viewer’s Gender, Approximate Age, Ethnicity.

Watch an advertisement on a video screen in a mall, health club or grocery store and there’s a slim – but growing – chance the ad is watching you, too.

Small cameras can now be embedded in the screen or hidden around it, tracking who looks at the screen and for how long. The makers of the tracking systems say the software can determine the viewer’s gender, approximate age range and, in some cases, ethnicity — and can change the ads accordingly.

That could mean razor ads for men, cosmetics ads for women and video-game ads for teens.

VBrick’s Online Streaming Service Streams Video for Serie Del Caribe

VBrick Systems logoThe 51st SERIE DEL CARIBE, the tournament determining the champion country of Winter League baseball, will be held Monday through Saturday, February 2-7  in Mexicali, Mexico. The games will be produced by ESPN Deportes in Spanish and MLB Network in English and will be available exclusively on-line, live and on-demand, on www.Beisbol.TV, by subscription to the 12 game series for $9.95.

Scala to Launch Digital Signage SaaS Offering at ISE in Amsterdam

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Scala logoVisitors to ISE will be introduced to the new Scala SaaS offering, Release 4 of Scala software, and the Scala-Samsung partnership.

Maastricht, The Netherlands – Scala the leading provider of end-to-end solutions for the digital signage and advertising management markets, today announced sponsorship of the Integrated Systems Europe to be held at RAI in Amsterdam, February 3-5, 2009. Scala will be located at stand number 12B92 in the Digital Signage Pavilion.

NextWindow Releases Multi-Touch Accuracy with TruRange® Technology

High-performance multi-touch is now available for the cost of single touch

NextWindow, the leading manufacturer of optical touch screens, released TruRange® technology today. TruRange® accurately resolves multiple simultaneous touches on screen, allowing users to engage in true multi-touch functionality.

BlueFire Digital based in Silicon Valley provides Bluetooth and SMS mobile interactivity solutions for the digital signage industry

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BlueFire Digital logoBlueFire Digital based in Silicon Valley provides Bluetooth and SMS mobile interactivity solutions for the digital signage industry.

Digital Signage SoftwareBlueFire Digital’s Bluetooth product, BlueFire MS SE, can be integrated or synchronized with Navori Tycoon software via Tycoon’s Mosaic feature.

X2O Media’s Digital Signage Platform Powers Nation’s Largest LED Billboard

X2O Media Powers Largest D3 LED digital Billboard in One Times Square 1X2O Media Powers Largest D3 LED digital Billboard in One Times Square 2D3 LED Used X2O’s Resolution-Independent Player to Provide Real-Time Capabilities to Synchronize Over 17,000 Square Feet of Signage at the One Times Square Building

X2O Media, a world leader in technology, content services, and content design for digital signage, was a key partner in creating the nation’s largest digital billboard. Designed for the Walgreens flagship store, the billboard resides at New York City’s One Times Square, a historic landmark where the famous New Year’s Eve Ball descends from the flagpole atop the building each year. New York-based D3 LED utilized X2O’s Xpresenter™ 2.1 digital signage platform to create the 30 story tall LED spectacular. The X2O end-to-end solution delivers seamless messages and images 20 hours a day to countless passersby in vibrant Times Square.