Hollister’s Live Beach Scene Video Wall In Munich Still Active After 10 Years, And It Looks It! July 2, 2023 by Dave Haynes Just a shade more than 10 years ago, shoppers lined up outside a new Hollister store in central Munich to see the California-inspired apparel and marvel at the huge LCD video wall just inside the store glass, showing live video of the Pacific’s waves rolling in Huntington Beach. Ten years later, the screens are still …
GM China HQ Uses Big Absen LED Walls To Greet, Inform Staff And Visitors June 29, 2023 by Dave Haynes It’s kind of amusing to see multi-zone layouts still popping up on digital signage displays, especially when the display canvas is a premium fine-pitch LED video wall in a corporate lobby. At least there’s no ticker on this big, curving LED set up in the street-level lobby of the Chinese headquarters for General Motors. I’d …
DIVE Billboards, Nextdoor Partner On Hyper-Local Content Tie-Ins For DOOH Networks June 21, 2023 by Dave Haynes A pair of user-generated content companies have formed a partnership to get hyper-local, neighbourhood-level content on targeted digital OOH screens in the U.S. and Canada. Toronto-based DIVE Billboards has announced a tie-up with San Francisco-based Nextdoor that results in what’s called Nextdoor Outdoor. DIVE is a service that curates and translates dynamic, data-driven creative and …
More Video – All Three Sequences – From InfoComm 2023 Digital Signage Mixer June 21, 2023 by Dave Haynes Here is another video from last week’s mixer in Orlando during InfoComm 2023, shot and uploaded by Hao Le of the Toronto interactive software firm Content Interface. This one shows all three different videos, plus the sponsor segment. You are currently viewing a placeholder content from YouTube. To access the actual content, click the button …
Video: Here’s What Strinko Visual Design Studio Created For Last Week’s InfoComm Mixer June 20, 2023 by Dave Haynes Las Vegas-based Strinko Visual Design Studio did one of the three videos run during last week’s digital signage networking mixer in Orlando, during InfoComm. Aaron Strinko did a piece that filled the entire 155-foot LED volume at the virtual production studio in Orlando that moonlights as an events venue. You can see the video from …
Video: Have A Look At What Render Impact Delivered For Last Week’s InfoComm Mixer June 19, 2023 by Dave Haynes I’m hoping to get video of all three of the content pieces that ran at last week’s Sixteen:Nine Digital Signage Networking Mixer in Orlando, but for now, here’s a look at the work produced by one of them, Render Impact. This was shot about an hour before the event opened, and that’s me yakking with …
Aboriginal Art Fills Digital Sky Inside Brisbane Office Tower Lobby June 12, 2023 by Dave Haynes This is a gorgeous digital art piece running on part of the street-level lobby ceiling in a Brisbane, Australian commercial building. The property developer Mirvac commissioned First Nations artist Rachael Sarra to work alongside the creative technology and design agency VANDAL to transform the building – Heritage Lanes – with a piece called Guidance from …
Loop Media Adds AI-Based “Channel Recommender” To Free In-Venue DOOH TV Service June 9, 2023 by Dave Haynes This hits as somewhere between interesting and a gimmicky way to signal AI usage – a partnership between a streaming DOOH platform and a service that has AI-driven chatbots that can recommend the optimal content channel for a venue. LA-based Loop Media, the self-described free streaming television media company for business, has partnered with the …
Miami Start-up Smart Matter Launches AI Assistants For Digital Signage June 8, 2023 by Dave Haynes There’s a LOT of talk in the digital signage, DOOH and pro AV ecosystems about integrating AI into many aspects of day-to-day workflows, and just like all kinds of specialized smartphone apps and desktop extensions have popped up with AI toolsets, the same will likely happen with these sectors. Coming on the scene, starting today, …
Interactive Display Helps L’Oreal Marketers Demo AI-Driven Make-up Matching Experience June 6, 2023 by Dave Haynes Here’s an example of a beauty brand using interactive digital display totems to drive experiences at an event. Last month in Toronto, for an event focused on promote L’Oreal’s True Match Foundation, solutions provider Big Digital worked with MacIntyre Communications on an AR experience driven by a large interactive display, lighting and an app-loaded tablet. …
