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Interactive Exhibits & Games

September 23rd, 2011 No comments

In this post I want to share some thoughts of how you can use (and why it’s a good idea) different technology including digital signs to create memorable experiences, and look at what some companies and creatives are already doing to offer amazing value to brands and organizations.

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Digital Signage Off The Shelf

February 16th, 2011 No comments

In retail environments consumers are surrounded by all kinds of promotional materials and mediums, competing for their attention. There are many different points of engagement, but in this post I want to focus on shelf edge displays where it is easy to cross over the automatic barriers that shoppers erect against too many messages, making sure you get heard. Read more…

Ambient Lighting & LCD Displays

January 26th, 2011 No comments

Did you know that you can build your LCD display system to adjust automatically to ambient light? There are a couple of great reasons why this little accessory is a big consideration… Read more…

Backlight and the inverters

January 19th, 2011 No comments

No it’s not a band name! I want to give you a few thoughts about controlling the brightness and dimming on your display. Working with high brightness displays? You may well need to include the capability to dim the display backlight. That or give someone a big headache when it gets dark.

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How much control do you have over your LCD Controller?

January 17th, 2011 No comments

Digital View’s range of LCD Controllers are designed to allow flexibility of control. As well as providing standard on screen display for adjusting settings at a user level, control can be gained by remote control, serial port commands or over ethernet. You also have a choice of button accessories and other addons to add extra capabilities to your display product. Read more…

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Networking Digital Posters

November 4th, 2010 No comments

With a new series of VideoFlyer digital posters hitting the market, it’s time to look at some of the features. Most notably networking. Read more…

Designing Large Format Display Systems

November 4th, 2010 1 comment

Our technical team have been doing an amazing job developing our new Integre Chassis product line, and yesterday we got to look at the range. Seeing is believing! These chassis are the formula one of openframe display product realization. So what did I learn… ? Read more…

Digital Signs & The Psychology Of The Poster

October 29th, 2010 No comments

Attending The Screen breakfast briefing in London this morning raised an interesting point that probably gets overlooked about general perceptions of signage. Ever wondered about the factors that lead viewers to give their attention to a digital sign? Here’s a thought for you. Read more…

The big deal about serial port commands

October 15th, 2010 1 comment

Professional grade LCD Controllers support functions and provide features that display designers can use to build extremely sophisticated LCD products. With so many features available sometimes some of the powerful features slip under the radar and don’t get exploited to their full potential. In this post I want to put a few thoughts about the serial port forward, as this has to be one of the most flexible features available.

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Viability for digital screens in vending machines

October 12th, 2010 2 comments

Time was, using digital displays in vending machines was a tricky business. Screens were heavy and expensive to employ. As technology moves on and standards improve it is becoming easier to integrate screens with anything. Vending machines are no exception. Why bother though? Read more…