MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 3, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wireless Ronin Technologies Inc. (Nasdaq:RNIN), a Minneapolis-based digital signage provider, announced today that it has authorized NEC Display Solutions of America, Inc. to resell Wireless Ronin's RoninCast(r) software.
"As a leader in digital signage solutions, NEC Display Solutions of America is pleased to offer Wireless Ronin's software to its customers. RoninCast software provides NEC Display Solutions of America with the opportunity to sell the fully-customized, hosted content management solution to end users," said Pierre Richer, president and COO, NEC Display Solutions of America. "We look forward to a long-term partnership with Wireless Ronin."
This agreement allows NEC Display Solutions of America to address specific needs of current and future digital signage customers. The RoninCast software enables NEC Display Solutions of America to offer a solution for large digital signage networks that require a robust customized solution.
"Our agreement with NEC Display Solutions of America will substantially change our sales reach by extending our software into the hands of its sales personnel across the United States and Canada," said James (Jim) Granger, president and CEO of Wireless Ronin Technologies. "Our years of successful collaborative customer work with NEC Display Solutions of America have brought us to the point where it's a logical progression to give their sales force access to RoninCast software."
Wireless Ronin and NEC Display Solutions of America have frequently worked together in the past, teaming up for projects such as Aramark, KFC and Thomson Reuters. Each has recognized the other's leadership position in the digital signage industry which has progressed in a successful business relationship. This partnership agreement solidifies that long standing relationship which will continue to grow as the digital signage marketplace evolves.
About NEC Display Solutions of America, Inc.
Headquartered in Itasca, Ill., NEC Display Solutions of America, Inc., is a leading designer and provider of innovative desktop LCD displays, professional-grade large-screen LCD displays, a diverse line of projectors, and integrated display solutions. NEC Display Solutions of America develops leading-edge visual technology and customer-focused solutions for a wide variety of markets, including enterprise, professional, education, medical and digital signage. For additional information about NEC Display Solutions of America, consumers can call (866) NEC-MORE, or visit the Web site at www.necdisplay.com.
For digital images, please visit http://www.necdisplay.com/products/digitalmedialibrary/.
About Wireless Ronin Technologies
Wireless Ronin Technologies (www.wirelessronin.com) is the developer of RoninCast(r), a complete software solution designed to address the evolving digital signage marketplace. Wireless Ronin provides clients with a complete, turnkey digital signage system which allows the ability to manage a digital signage network from one central location. The RoninCast(r) digital signage software suite allows for customized distribution with network management, playlist creation and scheduling, and database integration. Wireless Ronin offers an array of services to support RoninCast(r) software including consulting, creative development, project management, installation, and training. The company's common stock trades on the NASDAQ Global Market under the symbol "RNIN."
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