Tag: Blockchain

  • Electronics Giant Foxconn Leads $7 Million Series A in Blockchain Identity Startup

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    Digital identity startup Cambridge Blockchain has closed as $7 million Series A round of financing led by Taiwanese manufacturing giant Foxconn’s investment arm. Announced Tuesday, the $7 million financing round also included previous investors Partech and Digital Currency Group, who injected new capital and converted the startup’s outstanding debt in exchange for equity. Partech general partner […]

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  • 3 innovative tools the blockchain can offer digital signage

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    If you regularly follow financial news, you might have heard of bitcoin — the decentralized virtual currency that soared in value beyond $10,000 in November 2017. You might have also heard about the blockchain, the decentralized ledger behind bitcoin and other virtual currencies. The blockchain isn’t just for bitcoin, however. It is also being used in industries ranging from retailers to […]

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  • HTC Exodus to Be ‘World’s First Native Blockchain Phone’

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    Smartphone manufacturer HTC is taking a major leap into the cryptocurrency ecosystem and wider blockchain industry. The Taiwanese firm on Tuesday unveiled the “HTC Exodus,” which it describes as the “world’s first native blockchain phone.” The Android-powered phone will be tailor-made to provide support for decentralized applications (DApps) like CryptoKitties, and it will feature a secure […]

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  • 7 rules to deliver engaging content

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    Is your digital content driving interest and engagement or leaving the audience unimpressed? An Intel study found that digital communications capture 400 percent more views than static signage. But not all digital content is created equal. There are myriad of digital communications strategies and as technology advances, so do the capabilities of content. Less than […]

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  • Banyan Hills Technologies Founder and CEO, Steve Latham, To Speak At FinTech South

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    Duluth, GA – April 30, 2018– Steve Latham, founder and chief executive officer of Banyan Hills Technologies, an Internet of Things company, will speak at FinTech South. Speaking on a panel on May 8, 2018 from 1:40 p.m – 2:30 p.m., Latham will share insights on the topic of Enabling Secure Commerce for the Internet […]

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  • New York Plans Blockchain Center to Stake Claim as Industry Hub

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    It’s Blockchain Week in the Big Apple, but if city leaders have their way, New York will become more than just a nice place for the industry to visit. Announced Monday, the New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) is launching several initiatives to put the city on the map as a blockchain technology hub. Foremost […]

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  • LG Subsidiary Launches Enterprise Blockchain Platform ‘Monachain’

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    The IT subsidiary of electronics giant LG has launched its enterprise blockchain platform that can be applied in a number of sectors including finance and manufacturing. Dubbed ‘Monachain’ by LG CNS, the in-house enterprise blockchain platform will reportedly focus its applicability in digital authentication, digital supply chain management, and digital currency, according to a Korea Times report. […]

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  • Digital signage tutorial: getting the balance right

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    Getting the balance right is crucial when choosing digital signage screens. You want value for money, combined with reliability and screens that are fit for purpose. The question is, how do you strike the right balance? This quick-fire tutorial explains some of the basics of digital signage screens. Screen resolution Screen resolution is the subject […]

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  • Bahrain Hopes to Cut Vehicle Data Storage Costs Using Blockchain

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    The Kingdom of Bahrain is eyeing the adoption blockchain technology in bid to cut the cost of maintaining the country’s vehicle registration data. Bahrain’s General Directorate of Traffic (GDT) announced on Thursday a new plan to develop a blockchain-based vehicle registration system in the country and is now looking for a technical partner to focus […]

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  • Ensuring Maximum Impact with Digital Signage Marketing

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    By Alex Mardikian The advantages of digital signage are apparent, but how does a business ensure that these benefits translate into a reality when they implement DOOH? Digital signage adoption is on the upswing. Businesses are studying the benefits of going the digital way for marketing and communicating with an audience. The digital signage market […]

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