Many of us are familiar with those interactive displays at museums where you press a button and different bulbs light up to show you something like the path an explorer took to discover a new country or an arboreal animal's habitat in the forest canopy. Frankly, I'm never that impressed with those exhibits. I need a lot more "wow" to get me interacting with a display. Which is precisely why I got excited the other day while talking to the folks over at Micro Industries , an Affiliate Member of...Read More

  Not too long ago I wrote about exciting new developments in intelligent kiosks and what they could mean for brick-and-mortar stores trying to compete with online businesses. It turns out that was only half the story. The other half concerns all the advancements being made in intelligent digital signage and price-checking systems. These are rapidly joining the 15 billion intelligent, connected devices (the Embedded Internet) the IDC predicts to be online by the year 2015.[1] ...Read More