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Interactive technologies: ComQi launches retail suite as smartphone use spreads

More than two thirds of Britons will own smartphones by the end of this year, according to new research from Kinetic Worldwide, a finding that will make handset-based interaction with digital out-of-home screens an increasingly attractive option for UK digital signage network operators and end users.

Just over half of the country’s consumers already have a smartphone, the research found, with a further 15 percent likely to buy one in the near future. Tablet ownership is also growing fast, with a ...

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Digital signage suppliers: ZetaDisplay detects need for a pan-Nordic DOOH vendor

ZetaDisplay, the Swedish-headquartered vendor of digital signage systems, says its presence across the Nordic region is helping it land contracts from end users looking for a one-stop-shop supplier.

Among its most recent clients is the Norwegian parking operator EuroPark, which will use screens to replace existing printed material in parking areas.

“We see our co-operation with EuroPark as a success for our strategy in acting as a pan-Nordic supplier, whereby our subsidiaries operate as local supp...

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