Iconic Media Façade at Romanian Shopping Centre Receives Absen LED Upgrade October 23, 2025 by John Berkovich Bucharest’s landmark Cocor Shopping Centre has completed a full-scale modernization of its massive digital façade, replacing an aging display system with new-generation LED technology from Absen. The project, delivered by Romanian integrator Eltek, re-establishes the site as a focal point for DooH advertising in the city. According to the operators, the original display – long …
E Ink Meets Home Décor: Aura Launches $499 Picture Frame October 23, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger The digital photo frame brand Aura is launching its first model with an e-paper display. Unlike its other models, which use LCD screens, this new frame features E Ink’s Spectra 6 technology, giving color photos a print-like appearance. Cable-free and designed to run for up to three months on a single battery charge, bringing hallmark …
2025 Dizzie Awards Recognize Standouts in Digital Signage and Experiential Design October 22, 2025 by John Berkovich The 2025 Dizzie Awards have been presented at DSE in San Diego, honoring creativity and technical excellence across digital signage and experiential design. According to the award team, this year’s winners reflect how content, technology, and design continue to merge — delivering more immersive, connected, and measurable audience experiences. Projects recognized span brand activations, interactive …
Moki and Carousel Expand Partnership to Simplify Scalable Digital Signage Management October 22, 2025 by John Berkovich Moki, a mobile device management (MDM) platform, and Carousel, a cloud-based digital signage content management system (CMS), have expanded their partnership to streamline the deployment and control of large-scale signage networks. The two companies first partnered in 2021 to integrate Carousel’s CMS with Moki’s device management capabilities. The strengthened 2025 collaboration brings deeper alignment between …
Velocity Strengthens Leadership Team to Drive Growth in Hospitality and Senior Living October 22, 2025 by John Berkovich Velocity, a managed technology solutions provider for multi-location enterprises, has expanded its executive team with the addition of two industry veterans – Don Moore as Chief Experience Officer and Derrick Brian as Vice President of Sales – to accelerate its momentum in the hospitality and senior living sectors. The pair brings more than five decades …
New UCSB Prototype Display Lets You “Feel” What You See October 21, 2025 by John Berkovich Researchers at the University of California, Santa Barbara have developed a working prototype of a tactile display that can make pixels literally rise off the screen. The project, titled Tactile Displays Driven by Projected Light, reimagines what a digital display can be – one that’s not only visible, but physically touchable. The display’s surface contains …
Deel Media and Momentara Unveil Unified Platform for In-Store and Digital Promotions October 21, 2025 by John Berkovich Deel Media and Momentara have teamed up to streamline how convenience stores and quick-service restaurants manage their marketing campaigns, announcing what they call the first end-to-end platform that synchronizes digital signage with traditional printed promotions. Retailers have long faced a divided workflow: one system for digital content and another for physical materials like menu boards, …
More DPAA Summit Takeaways: AI Drives Ideas but Humans Define Impact in DooH October 20, 2025 by John Berkovich At this year’s DPAA Global Summit, held last week and covered by Sixteen:Nine, leaders across media, advertising, and technology shared a unified message: the future of digital out-of-home (DooH) belongs to those who merge human creativity with the intelligent use of AI without losing touch with real-world connection. François de Gaspé Beaubien, DPAA Chairman and …
Cadbury’s Heroes Outdoor Campaign Delivers Record-Breaking Result October 17, 2025 by John Berkovich Cadbury’s latest Heroes outdoor campaign has achieved a record 5.9 Stars on System1’s Test Your Ad platform — the highest score ever awarded to an out-of-home advertisement. The advertisements show a series of chocolates from Cadbury’s Heroes collection rebranded with the names of iconic pop culture figures. Two creatives, Pride and Prejudice and Queen, earned …
Outfront and AWS Partner to Bring AI Workflows to Out-of-Home Advertising October 17, 2025 by John Berkovich OoH media owner Outfront and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have announced a partnership to modernize how agencies plan and buy out-of-home (OoH) advertising. The collaboration will use AI-enabled workflows to let planners query inventory, execute buys, and measure performance through natural-language interaction. The initiative brings OoH into closer alignment with digital media operations, enabling end-to-end …