BrightSign and Appspace today announced that the Appspace App for BrightSign devices now supports BrightSign Series 3 XD and XT digital signage media players. BrightSign’s new line of XD and XT players using BrightSign firmware version 6.2.63 have officially been tested and deemed Appspace-compatible. The Appspace platform is used in a wide range of use […]
Last week at the New York Digital Signage Week, NEC partners had the chance to gather and show their media solutions and integration with NEC at the New York Partner Showcase. Intel explained their collaboration with NEC and their partners for a different solutions. Green Hippo presented their projection mapping on the Giant […]
BrightSign today announced the first major overhaul of the company’s players in nearly two years. BrightSign’s lineup of digital signage media players has been completely redesigned and will ship with a portfolio of technology updates including an M.2 interface for Wi-Fi antennae or a solid-state drive (M.2 SSD). BrightSign’s free BrightAuthor software and the BrightSign […]
BrightSign today unveiled new tagging capabilities for BrightSign Network – the company’s cloud-based digital signage network management service. These tagging features will be especially useful for customers with expansive digital signage networks, and also for marketing firms that manage digital signage networks for many customers. These new functionalities are available now as part of the […]
BrightSign will debut at InfoComm 2016 (booth #N2247) Bluetooth integration called BrightBeacon. Bluetooth adds a two-screen experience and enables highly targeted audience participation to digital signage applications. BrightBeacon makes it possible for businesses to create unique, personalized experiences for virtually any application, enabling bi-directional communication between digital signage and their customers’ mobile devices. BrightSign says […]
BrightSign today announced the debut of SiriusXM Music for Business on BrightSign’s LS322 music player. Available for the first time ever to customers using a BrightSign music player, SiriusXM Music for Business pairs SiriusXM’s wide variety of commercial-free music from every genre with BrightSign’s music player to deliver an affordable, powerful solution for businesses to […]
GAME, the UK’s leading video games retailer has equipped its 320 stores with 1,300+ BrightSign digital signage players in a transformative project that enhances the customer experience, reduces costs and will allow GAME to respond immediately to market shifts. The installation was carried out by digital signage company Freehand, and the players were supplied by […]
BrightSign, LLC announced a pair of digital signage installations at San Francisco Bay Area dining establishments. In both cases, BrightSign teamed with c3ms media to help these restaurants embrace the shift to digital. But these digital shifts included much more than simply incorporating digital menu boards in these restaurants. The new digital signage helped these […]
BrightSign demonstrated new platform software that will make it easier than ever to harness the power of HTML5 content in digital signage applications. The new software is integral to BrightSign’s powerful HTML Rendering Engine resident on the company’s latest portfolio of digital signage media players. Content authored in HTML5 opens up near-limitless possibilities for digital […]
By Jeff Hastings CEO, BrightSign I’ve been noticing an amusing trend emerge of late — people posting images to Pinterest and other social networks, documenting digital signage gone awry. In most cases, these images depict a once-impressive digital signage installation brought to its knees by what’s well known in PC circles as the “Blue Screen […]
Chief will show an updated Chief Integrated Interactive System, an all-in-one design that brings together Chief mounts and Da-Lite screen technology to create a unified solution for the new Epson BrightLink Pro 1430Wi and Brightlink 595Wi. For one, the Da-Lite board surface is now optimized for this finger touch capability in addition to the pen […]
Robert Wilson unveiled a ground-breaking new video installation at the Musée du Louvre in Paris, France. Powered by BrightSign XD, Wilson’s “Living Rooms” exhibit features Lady Gaga in the re-creation of several renowned paintings housed at the Louvre – The Death of Marat, The Head of St. John the Baptist on a Charger, andMademoiselle Caroline […]
BrightSign just launched all new HD and XD digital signage players as well as introduced a new line, dubbed the LS, of “affordable” media players for commercial DS applications. BrightSign’s portfolio of digital signage media players now consists of 10 players across four product lines: BrightSign LS: BrightSign’s new LS series players are for customers […]
By Jeff Hastings CEO, BrightSign A construction boom is happening globally. Professional and collegiate athletic facilities around the world are either being renovated or built new from the ground up. A reported $3.6 billion was spent on stadium works for the World Cup alone. Wikipedia chronicles an extensive list of 75 stadiums currently under construction […]
BrightSign today announced its collaboration with STRATACACHE, a content management system (CMS) provider in the digital signage industry. STRATACACHE will adding support for BrightSign 2K and 4K media players for its ActiVia product line. STRATACACHE provides manageable solutions to enterprise networks and service provider networks of any size. The company works with more than 300 […]
By Jeff Hastings CEO, BrightSign True 4K is spectacular — as good as a top quality printed poster. One of the bigger myths out there right now is that 4K is too expensive. That may have been true in the past, but the price point for 4K is dropping very fast! Most digital signage content […]
Tightrope and BrightSign announced a partnership this week that will package its software and hardware, together, for turn-key digital signage systems — Tightrope’s Carousel system will be integrated with BrightSign players. Both companies’ dealer networks will have access to the combined products. Tightrope needs this alliance/partnership as the company has not done well in the […]
After a month of rumors, BrightSign has officially debuted its 4K resolution media player, dubbed the BrightSign 4K. Outputting a native 3840 x 2160 resolution at 60Hz via HDMI 2.0 and supporting buffered playback of both Full HD (1920×1080) and 4K resolution content, the player actually is the first to use the new H.265 video […]
BrightSign has become one of the first digital signage media player company to launch an actual 4K resolution (3840×2160) media player for digital signage applications. Using solid state storage, the yet un-named player will make its official debut at ISE in Amsterdam next month and then head back across the Atlantic to be shown at […]
BrightSign this week announced new software and firmware for its BrightSign XD line of solid-state players that adds the ability to upscale 1080p video content to 4K, enhanced IP streaming and some very useful HTML5 support features. The software release, BrightAuthor 3.7, and its companion 4.7 firmware, are available to all existing and future users […]
By Jeff Hastings CEO, BrightSign Each year, growth in our category is driven by innovation — advancements in key areas that cause our customers to invest in digital signage to help propel their businesses forward. I believe that 4K will be the catalyst that drives this growth in 2014. Unfortunately there’s significant trepidation about 4K, […]
Brightsign and TMM Communication were recently chosen to complete a digital signage installation at the Buy Paris Duty Free retail shops in the Charles de Gaulle International Airport in Paris. Buy Paris Duty Free is operated jointly by Aéroports de Paris and Aelia (Lagardère Services). BrightSign supplied the players and software, while TMM Communication were […]
BrightSign made a major announcement today with its XD product line, the company’s first line of solid-state digital signage media players with PC-based player capabilities. BrightSign’s new XD products offer video and other multimedia capabilities that, until now, were only possible with a PC-based solution. This includes the ability to display live HDTV broadcast content […]
BrightSign announced recently BrightSign Network now offers Web-based interface capabilities that allows for an entire DS network to be served and supported as well as remotely managed via a Web user interface (UI). The BrightSign Network Web UI gives users access to its BrightSign Network subscription from any Internet-connected Mac or PC from anywhere in […]
BrightSign has launched a new affordable line of HD solid-state digital signage media players. The line features: BrightSign HD120 – BrightSign’s most affordable, 1080p player that include as SD card and lists for $250 BrightSign HD220 – Networked looping model that includes content updates and live data feeds (Live Text), along with video playback and […]
BrightSign will debut the new live data version of BrightAuthor version 2.5, which will be available later this month. Included free of charge with BrightSign’s broad line of high-definition, solid-state digital signage controllers, the PC-based software is designed for creating, updating, managing and monitoring digital signage displays. With this latest version of BrightAuthor, BrightSign added […]
