Telecine Makes Fun, Animated Digital Signage Master Class Sessions Available For Free September 22, 2021 by Dave Haynes The good people over at Montreal content-centric solutions provider Telecine have released a free “Digital Signage Master Class” built around a quirky, slightly snarky animated Content Queen named Nicky. The online video course spans eight weeks and covers subjects like Project Planning, Software, Data Analytics, Digital Signage Templates and Audience Measurement. “We designed this course …
Dutch Artist Does Cascade Of LCD Screens To Create Very Different Digital Waterfall September 21, 2021 by Dave Haynes There have been many, many digital waterfalls developed and deployed in recent years as LED video walls grew increasingly commonplace, but here’s one that took an entirely different approach. This is an amalgam of waterfalls videos on a set of LCD displays stacked and somewhat scattered into what looks kinda sorta like a cascading waterfall …
Sixteen:Nine Has Been Acquired, But Sorry, I’m Still The Editor September 14, 2021 by Dave Haynes Sixteen:Nine is now an online publication and podcast owned by Spectrio, a customer engagement platform based in the Tampa, FL area, and one of the fast-rising companies in this industry. The deal closed last week and we’re now doing the work to transition things. Readers may be particularly excited about this because they may think, …
Screenfeed Adds Content Feed Built On Curated User-Gen Viral Videos September 14, 2021 by Dave Haynes User-generated videos have been curated and used by some digital OOH networks – notably in bars and restaurants – to build out their programming, but now one of the main subscription content services – Screenfeed – has developed its own custom service. Minneapolis-based Screenfeed has developed what it calls Bright Spots that is built around …
Projection-Mapping Drives Storytelling Inside Cavernous Niagara Falls Power Plant September 14, 2021 by Dave Haynes Anyone who has been to see Niagara Falls will know how powerful the Niagara River is as its waters spill over the escarpment and run out to Lake Ontario, but a percentage of that water is diverted above the falls into pipes that lead to giant turbines in downstream power generating stations. That’s been done …
LG’s Transparent OLEDs Being Used, Somewhat Curiously, In Seoul Parking Garage Windows September 13, 2021 by Dave Haynes In a use-case that has probably never crossed the minds of most digital signage people, the operators of an underground parking lot in Seoul are using transparent OLEDs in the windows of the entryways. LG Display in South Korea announced it is supplying 55-inch OLEDs for interior use by the parking lot of Kakao T …
Samsung Partners With Israeli Start-up Niio On Subscription Art For B2B Digital Displays September 13, 2021 by Dave Haynes Samsung has partnered with a Tel Aviv startup called Niio to address one of the evergreen issues confronting many end-users who make investments in digital signage displays – feeding the content beast. In the case of Niio, it’s premium, curated digital artwork that end-users would subscribe to in the pretty the much way as they …
Now There’s Buzz About Another CGI’d Store Facade … But This One COULD Be Done September 9, 2021 by Dave Haynes Oh geez … there’s another digital concept of a New York City retail store floating around social circles and being touted as real, when it’s just CGI. There’s been a huge amount of activity for a Zara store in SoHo that seemingly had an insane abstract digital store entry, prompting people to talk about it …
Raydiant, Barvanna Partner On Streamed Digital Signage And DOOH Content September 8, 2021 by Dave Haynes The Silicon Valley-area digital signage CMS startup Raydiant has announced a content partnership with another start-up called Barvanna, making streamed sports, entertainment, and trivia content available for businesses, bars, restaurants, hotels, clubs, and public spaces. The Barvanna content will be available as an add-on app with Raydiant’s platform. “As a customer experience platform provider, we’ve …
London’s 3rockAR Launches Pop-Up, AR-Driven “Magic Mirror” Network For UK Malls, Other Venues September 7, 2021 by Dave Haynes A London company focused on augmented reality applications and content has launched what it calls the world’s first AR-enabled digital out-of-home advertising network. The company says it has access to more than 80 sites in the UK – presumably malls and mass transit hubs – to put up a large-format screen and camera system that …
