Beijing Pop-Up For Nike Uses Hall Of Mirrors To Amplify Cluster Of Screens August 12, 2022 by Dave Haynes This project came and went three years ago, but I just stumbled on it now – and it is kind of amazing … a pop-up store on a Beijing plaza that has an LED tunnel and an LCD-filled hall of mirrors. The pop-up was run in Beijing’s Sanlitun shopping district to celebrate Air Max Day …
Raydiant Launches New Curated Streaming TV Content Via VideoElephant Partnership August 1, 2022 by Dave Haynes San Francisco CMS software firm Raydiant has taken the interesting step of introducing its own streaming TV app for third-party content, working with a video aggregator to make curated broadcast and web content available to supplement the programming schedules of end-user customers. Called RaydiantTV, the app that allows businesses to broadcast semi-live content to multiple …
Anamorphic Illusions On LED Displays: The Evolution Of An Art Form July 29, 2022 by Jake Berg GUEST POST: JAKE BERG, RENDER IMPACT Over the last few years, an ancient form of art has resurfaced in the LED display and video content industry. Advancements in LED display technology have given VFX and animation designers a whole new canvas to work on, allowing them to create truly unique viewer experiences. The art form I’m …
Calendars, Countdowns Top End-User Choices For Dynamic Messaging July 28, 2022 by Dave Haynes I wouldn’t normally write about what’s selling for a company, but a blog post from the subscription content company Screenfeed is interesting because it gives a glimpse into what type of content end-users are pushing to screens. The company did a Top Five post about what end-users are using out of the no-code dynamic messaging …
Spectrio, Exertis Almo Develop Content Creation Partnership For Digital Signage Networks July 27, 2022 by Dave Haynes I was chatting recently with some senior folks with Spectrio about the level of awareness within the digital signage ecosystem of what all is on offer from the Florida-based digital signage solutions company. The firm – which I’m noting for disclosure purpose acquired Sixteen:Nine last fall – is certainly known for having a range of …
Private Plane Flying A Deep-Faked And Young Again Interactive Diego Maradona Display July 27, 2022 by Dave Haynes I am guessing people who are mad about Argentinian footballing will be thrilled with the notion of a private plane bringing fans a deep fake’d visual of legendary player Diego Maradona, but there may be as many or more people who find the whole thing odd. A fintech company, Give and Get, has equipped a …
That Was No Hologram, That Was An LED Video Wall Inside A Gold Coach July 19, 2022 by Dave Haynes There was lots of buzz and no end of erroneous descriptions about the virtual appearance of the Queen Elizabeth II, rolling along a parade during Platinum Jubilee events in early June. Footage of the Queen, taken from her coronation day in 1953, was shown in the windows of a 260-year-old gold-clad carriage. Media coverage …
Video Wall Processing Tech Firm Brompton Gets £5.1m Growth Boost July 19, 2022 by Dave Haynes One interesting indicator of the rapid adoption being seen with LED video walls is growth and investments in some of the companies that supply key supporting technology – like video wall processing software and hardware. The UK firm Brompton Technology – which has specialized technology that manages and optimizes visuals to large format screens – …
Orlando’s New Terminal C Will Open With Nearly 900 Screens July 15, 2022 by Dave Haynes The new Terminal C at Orlando’s airport will open in a few weeks with 874 connected displays put in place to inform and guide travelers. The airport authority engaged Synect Media, which is based in Orlando and is largely focused on airports, to develop and activate what the company calls its Passenger360 approach to communications. …
When Doing Good Is As Simple As Doing A Good Job July 13, 2022 by Mitch Leathers GUEST POST: MITCH LEATHERS, SNA DISPLAYS There’s no question the purpose of digital signage is often to capture attention and provide a positive, persuasive experience. For most folks in the business of making digital signage, there’s an understanding that there’s typically a commercial element to the products they provide: advertising, corporate branding, retail – all …
