PoS: HH Global Acquires Displayplan February 20, 2024February 19, 2024 by Florian Rotberg The PoS experts HH Global are acquiring British competitor Displayplan – expanding the global offering to include design engineering and production management of complex point-of-sale solutions and digital experience-oriented customer interactions. HH Global develops and rolls out classic and digital PoS elements.
IT Security: AI Risks and Opportunities February 20, 2024February 18, 2024 by Florian Rotberg Munich | In view of growing geopolitical challenges, important elections around the world and increasingly sophisticated cyber threats, IT security has become also a relevant topic at the Munich Security Conference. In particular, the new role of AI in both offense and defense creates new threats as well as opportunities.
Mission Critical: Digital Signage in the Event of a Crisis February 20, 2024February 18, 2024 by Florian Rotberg Munich | This weekend, more than 50 heads of state and government as well as dozens of ministers from all over the world are meeting at the Munich Security Conference (MSC). The relevance of the conference is only surpassed by the UN General Assembly in New York. While the focus of the meetings is on …
DooH: Axel Springer Stocks-up Framen Investment February 8, 2024 by Antonia Hamberger Three years ago, Axel Springer entered the DooH market with a major invest in Framen. Now Europe’s largest publishing house is providing additional growth capital to Framen for further expansion in new markets. With the double-digital million invest Framen successfully completed the next financing round.
Deutsche Telekom: Re-Entering DooH with Philips ePaper January 31, 2024January 31, 2024 by Florian Rotberg Barcelona | Big surprise at ISE 2024 – Deutsche Telekom is back in the DooH market. Together with PPDS and Tennagels Medientechnik, the Bonn-based telecommunications group is developing an ePaper-based DooH concept for their outdoor housings.
Projection Mapping: ISE is coming to town January 28, 2024January 28, 2024 by Florian Rotberg Barcelona | Projection Mapping at Casa Batllo is back this year as a present of ISE to the people of Barcelona. The world’s largest AV show is not only drawing 10.000’s of trade visitors to the Fira Gran Via trade fair center but is also extending into the city. Already in the past two years, …
Stradivarius: Historic building meets Digital January 28, 2024 by Florian Rotberg Barcelona | The former branch of the Spanish National Bank has become the place to be in Barcelona. Adidas operated it’s flagship store in here for many years before moving across the street. In Fall 2023 the Inditex subsidiary Stradivarius took over the historic building. A balancing act between tradition and digital on almost 2,000 …
Mango: Minimal signage with big impact January 27, 2024 by Florian Rotberg Barcelona | Parallel to the upscale shopping mile Passeige de Gracia stretches Ramblas Catalunya – a worthwhile detour with lesser-known digital signage delicacies. A highlight is the newly renovated Mango store at Rambla Catalunya No. 90. The Catalan fashion group is showing the new New Med store design concept in a former cinema.
ISE 2024: Build-up in Hall 6 January 26, 2024 by Florian Rotberg Barcelona | Build-up in the digital signage hall at lunchtime on Friday – less than four days before opening. As usual – stand-builders are busy constructing hundreds of stands. First photo-impressions from Fira Barcelona.
Titan OS: Philips TV Switches to Linux January 26, 2024January 26, 2024 by invidis Redaktion Philips is changing the operating system for its consumer TVs from Android to Titan OS. The Linux-based operating system allows Philips to better market CTV on the home screen without sharing advertising revenue with Google. For professional digital signage displays, PPDS stays with the established Android SoC.
