Want Great Creative On Your Digital Signs? How About A Renoir? June 10, 2013 by Super User In the right setting – particularly corporate – the idea of screens doubling as picture frames for great works of art seems pretty appealing. A Danish company, ArtPlayer, has a subscription digital sign feed that enables users to run fine art images in HD on their screens. The company has famous works from all the great …
Transit Screen Arrives, But Is It A Few Years Too Late? May 31, 2013 by Super User A small company in Washington, DC is trying to expand the footprint for a digital sign application that displays everything a commuter in that market might want to know about getting around. It appears to look and work great, but it’s hard to wonder why people wouldn’t just tap this information on their smartphone. Digital …
Projects: Clorox Promotion Pushes Consumer Photos To LED Board May 29, 2013 by Super User Clorox recently promoted its new Smart Tube Technology which, I guess, cleans stuff, using a mobile to big-ass digital billboard in Toronto’s big Yonge and Dundas Square are, which is kinda sorta like Times Square. Put together by Titan Outdoor and using Capital Networks’ Audience software – which already drives a pile of the screens …
Video: Virtually Driving With Leap Motion And Street View April 25, 2013 by Super User My enthusiasm for most gesture stuff is really limited, but the notable exception is with the Leap Motion technology that has now been with developers for several months and will shortly be available on the consumer market. People should be able to buy the little gesture-sensing sticks in late May (make that July), for $80, …
LG Pranks Men At Urinals April 19, 2013 by Super User This is a new spin on an old trick – visuals of supermodels looking down at men doing their business at urinals – done by LG as a viral video to promote the life-like quality of its display products. The company did a similar thing last year involving an elevator floor that supposedly fell away, …
New Aerva-Powered LED Board In Cincy Drives More Than Just Ads April 17, 2013 by Super User News that a software company has renewed a license to drive a big LED board is hardly a big moment, but how the board is being used makes a new press release from Boston-based Aerva interesting. It’s a lot more than a digital billboard. Fifth Third Bank and the Cincinnati Center City Development Corporation (3CDC) …
New Seenspire Service Changes Up Content Feeds For Digital Signage April 16, 2013 by Super User A new company called Seenspire has changed up the approach to syndicated content feeds for digital signage networks in ways that are both similar and very different to another company that turned the whole RSS to screen thing on its ear 3-4 years ago. Based in Antwerp, Belgium, but serving multiple languages and countries, Seenspire …
Arsenal Media Adds US Presence With New Miami-Based Sales Director April 2, 2013 by Super User Arsenal Media has been doing business in the US for several years now, but the Montreal company has always been kn0wn, logically enough, as a Montreal/Canadian company. Doing business south of the border can be a LOT easier for a Canadian company when you have somebody down there, full-time, shaking trees. That changed a few …
“Thought Leadership” In Pulp Magazine Form March 5, 2013 by Super User If digital signage content conferences had pulp magazine covers … Courtesy of a strange but very cool service called Pulp-O-Mizer.
DSE Content Winners For 2013 March 3, 2013 by Super User Here are the Gold, Silver and Bronze Content Award winners from last week at Digital Signage Expo. The DSE 2013 Content Award of the Year: Inwindow Outdoor (InWindow’s Steve Birnhak pictured above), for content created for Beneful Virtual Dog Park/Columbus Circle Interactive Arts, Entertainment & Recreation: GOLD: Second Story Interactive Studios, for content created for Vault …
