Viral “Tidal Wave” Video Highlights New Era for Immersive Digital Signage December 12, 2025 by John Berkovich A video promoting Disney’s Percy Jackson and the Olympians, showing waves and fog pouring from a giant billboard, has gone viral, but beyond the immediate shock value, it shows the growing potential of creative, tech-driven digital signage and immersive external displays. This isn’t just a stunt; it could represent how brands and public venues are …
Canada Opens Privacy Probe Into DooH Screens Near Toronto’s Union Station December 11, 2025 by John Berkovich Canada’s federal privacy watchdog has opened an investigation into digital advertising screens near Toronto’s Union Station that reportedly use facial-detection software — a move sparked by public complaints after a Toronto Star report last month and coming just weeks after similar concerns were raised and largely dismissed in a Sixteen:Nine piece about the same kiosks. …
Blip Acquires Sign Dash to Streamline Operations for Independent OoH Media Owners December 11, 2025 by John Berkovich Salt Lake City, USA’s Blip has acquired Sign Dash, a billboard-management software platform, in a move aimed at expanding the company’s support for independent out-of-home media owners. The acquisition continues Blip’s strategy of building a unified, end-to-end ecosystem that helps small and midsize operators simplify operations and scale more efficiently. Sign Dash’s platform is designed …
Samsung Takes Over Buenos Aires ‘Times Square’ With Synchronized pDooH Launch for Vision AI TVs December 11, 2025 by John Berkovich Samsung pulled off a high-impact digital takeover in downtown Buenos Aires to launch its new Vision AI television line, using Taggify’s programmatic platform and creative from Publicis Groupe to dominate one of Argentina’s busiest urban corridors. For one continuous hour, 11 premium LED screens and street-level displays surrounding the Obelisco – an area often called …
Puttshack Minneapolis Standardizes on Savi Platform for AV, Lighting, and Digital Signage December 10, 2025 by John Berkovich Puttshack’s newest U.S. venue in Minneapolis, USA, recently opened with a unified AV, lighting, and digital signage backbone built entirely on the Savi platform. The 1,700-square-meter (19,000-square-foot) mini-golf and entertainment space uses Savi’s Qoralux low-voltage lighting, along with the company’s control and digital signage environment, creating a single system to manage every display, speaker, and …
Samsung Outfits Royal Caribbean’s Star of the Seas With More Than 6,000 Commercial Displays December 9, 2025 by John Berkovich Samsung has supplied more than 6,000 hospitality TVs and Smart Signage displays to Royal Caribbean’s Star of the Seas, expanding a two-decade partnership that has now placed over 200,000 Samsung screens across the cruise line’s global fleet. The new installation spans guest cabins, crew quarters, lounges, theaters, and other shared spaces on what is billed …
Miami Again: Samsung Art Store Adds New Art Basel Miami Beach Collection December 9, 2025 by John Berkovich The invidis Executive Lounge wasn’t the only show related to Digital Signage in the last days. There was also the Art Basel Miami Beach. Yes you heard that right – Art Basel and Signage. Samsung has released its 2025 Art Basel Miami Beach Collection, adding a new digital exhibition of 24 contemporary artists to the …
ISE 2026: Philips Introduces New Stretch 3150 Display With Ultra-Wide Format December 9, 2025 by John Berkovich PPDS has expanded its digital signage lineup with the launch of the Philips Stretch 3150, an ultra-wide 32:9 display designed for creative installations where space is limited but visibility and reliability are essential. The 37-inch, 1920×540 display succeeds the original S-Line model introduced in 2022, bringing higher performance, a refreshed design, and Android 13 System-on-Chip …
Ffface Me Spins Out Loook-AI as AR Mirrors Move from Campaigns to Infrastructure December 8, 2025 by John Berkovich Ffface Me has spun off its smart-mirror work into a standalone platform called Loook-AI as demand shifted from one-off activations to repeatable, scalable deployments. What began as internal experimentation evolved into a product after brands asked for multi-location rollouts with consistent performance and minimal maintenance. The move separates agency-led creative work from a subscription-based product …
AVI-SPL Plans Unified Operating Model for Europe Under Newly Appointed Regional Leader December 8, 2025 by John Berkovich AVI-SPL is rolling out a single operating and leadership structure across Europe, aiming to simplify engagement for enterprise customers and speed up the delivery of workplace technology services. The changes unify all European markets under a single strategic direction, led by Michael Kellaway, who has been appointed Managing Director for Europe. Kellaway previously oversaw the …
