NRF, STRATACACHE Hoping To Draw As Many As 1,000 For Retail Media Conference This Weekend January 7, 2025 by Super User STRATACACHE is again working with the National Retail Federation on a full education day on retail media networks ahead of the organization’s annual retail tech trade show in New York. The one-day conference held for the first time last year pulled 400+ people and STRATACACHE CEO Chris Riegel says this year they collectively hope to …
CES: Hisense Debuts 116-Inch TV Using New Kind Of MiniLED; And 136-Inch “MicroLED” TV January 6, 2025 by Super User The display highlight from Chinese manufacturer Hisense at CES today was arguably news of a 116-inch TV that uses independent red, green, and blue light chips in packages that have optical lenses, really amping what’s called local dimming on the screen. Hisense is pitching that the RGB Local Dimming Technology featured on its new 116-inch …
Samsung, LG Reveal Newest Display Tech Ahead Of This Week’s CES Show January 6, 2025 by Super User The annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas starts tomorrow but some of the larger player in the sector – notably Samsung and rival LG – have as is custom already held their big press conferences and provided sneak peeks and showcases for trade press and VIPs. Companies like Sony, Hisense and TCL have big …
Raptors Not Reindeer Wandered Dallas Zoo Grounds Over Holidays In Projection Mapping Show January 2, 2025 by Super User If you have kids, or there’s still quite a bit of kid in you – and you happen to live in the Dallas area – that city’s zoo is winding down a projection-driven show that ran ran through the holiday season but featured raptors instead of reindeer. Semi-transparent scrim screens positioned around the oldest zoo …
Samsung-Incubated Startup 10kM’s AI-powered Digital Signage Solutions To Be Showcased At CES December 30, 2024 by Super User I have this perhaps old-fashioned attitude that the quality and functionality of a software company’s website offers some clues to the quality and functionality of that company’s products and services, so I am not overly enthused by a Korean generative AI content start-up Samsung is showcasing soon at CES in Las Vegas. The Seoul firm …
ISE Mixer Sold Out After Two Hours December 17, 2024 by Super User AND we’re sold out for ISE Mixer in Barcelona … that took two hours, which has to be a record for Sixteen:Nine mixers. A portion of the tickets are held back for sponsors, so anyone working with a sponsor should not get panicky upon reading about a sell-out. I see at least one sponsor registered …
ISE Digital Signage Industry Mixer Registration Now Open December 17, 2024 by Super User Here is the registration link for the industry mixer at ISE. Tickets are free and they tend to go very quickly. Plus attendance is capped because of the size of the venue. The event is Feb. 3rd in Barcelona, at the same place as the last couple of years. It is again affiliated with the …
Broadsign Staffers Ski All Weekend Raise $31K+ For Children’s Causes December 16, 2024 by Super User Big high fives to a bunch of people at Montreal’s Broadsign, who raised more than $31,000 this past weekend for children’s causes during what’s called the 24h Tremblant relay race, which ran Friday-Sunday at the Mont-Tremblant report area outside of Quebec’s largest city. The annual fundraising event invites teams to relay for 24 hours by …
Registration Starts Tomorrow For The ISE 2025 Digital Signage Mixer December 16, 2024 by Super User Tickets go up tomorrow at 10 AM Eastern, 4 PM Central Europe for the 2025 digital signage mixer at ISE in Barcelona. The time is my attempt to bridge a bunch of time zones, while also acknowledging this is more an EMEA event than one for North American industry people. I will post the link …
Sony Again Making Sustainability Central To ISE Exhibit Hall Presence December 13, 2024 by Super User In the wake of advancing the ISE plans of PPDS (Philips), I came across information about another big pro AV display vendor, Sony, is doing at the show in Barcelona in early February. Sustainability and ESG policies are not much of a thing beyond the largest North American companies, but it is a big discussion …