Raptors, Leafs Using Hyper-Granular Real-Time Sports Data On Screens Around Home Venue December 19, 2019 by Super User Big sports venues often have screens showing the live TV feed from the rink, court, field or whatever on the public concourses and in places like corporate suites, so that fans can keep half an eye on the action while getting food or mingling, but the screens at the home of Toronto’s Raptors and Maple …
Who Needs Departures And Track Assignments When You Can Get IP Addresses? December 11, 2019 by Super User UPDATE – The service provider says this screen was intentional and the board was being tested, with a launch day set for Dec. 18. (see comments below) This is bad on an epic level – a big direct view LED in the main rail station in Rotterdam. The big screen (photo provided by a …
Lee Horgan On Uniguest’s Lobby-To-Guest-Room View On Hospitality Digital Signage December 11, 2019 by Super User More and more companies involved on the sell and service side of digital signage seem to be picking out business verticals and getting very focused on them. It’s a tactic that can work very well if that company already has a big history and footprint in a vertical, and that’s certainly the case with Uniguest. …
Hadrien Laporte On How Smartpixel’s Goggles-free VR Improves Real Estate Sales December 4, 2019 by Super User If you have ever gone through the process of looking for a condo or house in a development that’s still just a hole in the ground or an empty field, you’ve probably spent time in a presentation center looking over drawings, plans and maybe even miniature models of the development. Those places start to tell …
Ravi Bail Of PiSignage On Focusing His Firm’s CMS On Raspberry Pi November 27, 2019 by Super User The Raspberry Pi micro PC has been on the market for several years now, and is in its 4th generation. A handful of companies have developed CMS software applications for the Pi – some I’d say more successfully than others. One that’s now been around for five-plus years, and built up both a mature platform …
Are You Really Ready To Roll On A Digital Signage Network? November 25, 2019 by sixteenninewpadmin Guest Post: Lillyan Wamaitha, Mvix It’s important to understand the necessary ins and outs of owning and operating digital signage if you want yours to succeed. The smart decision is to wait to install until your goals are clearly defined, content ownership protocols are established, and you have a budget for content management. Digital signage …
Intuiface Mashes Up Interactive Signage Software With Retail Gadget Maker November 21, 2019 by Super User French interactive software and solutions firm Intuiface has worked out an interesting integration with a Dutch technology company, Nexmosphere, that makes sensors and actuators used for things like one-to-one retail merchandising and marketing. Nexmosphere gadgets range buttons, RFID readers, gender identification cameras, and proximity sensors to LED light strips and audio players. Intuiface’s elevator pitch …
BrightSign Adds Voice Command Capability To Select Digital Signage Players November 20, 2019 by Super User Digital signage media player manufacturer BrightSign has developed new capability that puts a voice command solution – called BrightVoice – on select devices. The interesting wrinkle is that BrightVoice solution is hosted locally on the BrightSign player, and doesn’t need an internet connection to function. The idea is that consumers in retail and other kinds of venues …
10K+ Smart Digital Signage Screens Installed Across 50+ Topgolf Venues November 20, 2019 by Super User Digital signage projects have grown a LOT in scale in recent years, but the numbers of projects that involve 10,000-plus screens are still pretty limited. So it’s interesting to see news that Topgolf Entertainment Group has kitted out each of more than 50 venues with 200 or more displays. Topgolf, if you are not familiar, is …
The Mapist Debuts As New Interactive Wayfinding Option November 18, 2019 by Super User Another wayfinding/mapping option has emerged in the marketplace – this one a collaboration between software developers in Spain and Pakistan. I had a note from Nabeel Salem, a Pakistani developer who has been doing software and game development for the last 10 years. Earlier in the year, a developer gig came up for building an …
