January 26, 2006 A Prism Business Media Publication


CONTENTS
Year in review: Digital signage earns a B+ for 2005

Barco displays at Detroit auto show

Neutron Enterprises to display digital signage at the Super Bowl

dbsXmedia, Helius unite to enhance digital signage

Digital View taps Arrow Capital for digital signage financing

360 Systems servers support Holland America's digital entertainment

Specialty supermarket implements new digital signage system

DSU calendar

Vutec enhances visual components with new sound compartment

Pioneer unveils 50in plasma display

Hitachi releases LCD rear-projection line

DDD Group displays TriDef 3-D video

Avago Technologies maximizes color tones in LCD TVs

Minicom to showcase AV distribution systems

Chief's projection mount simplifies projector installation

OnScreen Technologies to enable digital signage at any window

MultiDyne reduces latency with electro-optical switch


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Year in review: Digital signage earns a B+ for 2005
The industry had a solid year despite some mixed results - and is poised for greater successes in 2006.


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Application Spotlight
Barco displays at Detroit auto show
More than 40,000 Barco tiles provided creative video environments at this year's North American International Auto Show.


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Narrowcasting News & Events
Neutron Enterprises to display digital signage at the Super Bowl
The network, in conjunction with MAD Advertising & Marketing, will serve as the backbone for digital display advertising for special events at this year's Super Bowl.

dbsXmedia, Helius unite to enhance digital signage
The companies are partnering to strengthen their respective digital signage offerings.

Digital View taps Arrow Capital for digital signage financing
The partnership will provide flexible financing and leasing options for new digital signage equipment.

360 Systems servers support Holland America's digital entertainment
Holland America Cruise Lines is enhancing the digital displays on its cruise vessels with new systems based on 360 Systems' technology.

Specialty supermarket implements new digital signage system
Sparkle Image unveiled its new digital signage network designed by Cyberspace Solutions and powered by Scala's InfoChannel.


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Digital Signage Products
Vutec enhances visual components with new sound compartment
The ArtScreen Soundscape 360 provides a surround sound compartment to accommodate new multichannel speaker technology developed by several manufacturers.

Pioneer unveils 50in plasma display
Pioneer's PureVision PRO-FHD1 plasma screen is the company's first 50in screen of this type.

Hitachi releases LCD rear-projection line
The UltraVision line of LCD rear-projection HDTVs includes 50-, 55- and 62in models.

DDD Group displays TriDef 3-D video
The company combines its set-top converter box with Arisawa's displays to project 3-D movie content on projection screens and LCD TVs.

Avago Technologies maximizes color tones in LCD TVs
The illumination and color management system provides richer color tones to prevent aging LCD flat-panels from losing color richness and brightness.

Minicom to showcase AV distribution systems
The company will unveil digital signage solutions for AV distribution over CAT5 cable at Screen Expo Europe in London next month.

Chief's projection mount simplifies projector installation
The RPA-U universal projector mount includes adjustable mounting legs, quick disconnect, and built-in cable management.

OnScreen Technologies to enable digital signage at any window
Living Window uses a lightweight, wireless LED system that turns any window into an electronic banner.

MultiDyne reduces latency with electro-optical switch
The EOS-4000 is capable of switching digital signals up to 4.25Gb/s with any of its 144 ports.

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