Samsung Shows R&D Prototype Of A MicroLED Display That Can Bulge And Bend August 27, 2024 by Dave Haynes Samsung’s R&D team showed off a prototype last week at a Korean display nerds conference of a microLED display that is stretchable, capable of bulging by as much as 25% more than its normal size and state. The demo was at the International Meeting on Information Display (iMID 2024) conference, which looks like a more …
Will There Be A Sixteen:Nine Digital Signage Industry Mixer At ISE? Yup! August 26, 2024 by Dave Haynes With summer winding down (sigh), the emails are starting to come in from people thinking well ahead, asking me if there will be a mixer at ISE in Barcelona. Yes, there will be, though it will likely be mid-December or maybe even January before I do registration. It sells out in a snap, so no …
Industry Networking Events Ramping Back Up For Fall: Here Are Two Upcoming Mixers … August 23, 2024 by Dave Haynes Networking events are ramping up this fall in the U.S., as summer vacations end, kids head back to school and industry people get their heads fully back into growing their businesses. There are at least a couple of them coming up: The DSF is back doing Mix and Mingle networking and learning events that it …
Taco Bell’s Chief Digital Officer Lined Up For DSE Keynote Talk August 15, 2024 by Dave Haynes Taco Bell’s Chief Digital and Technology Officer has been enlisted by the company behind Digital Signage Experience (DSE) to do the December 8th keynote at the conference and trade show in Las Vegas. The Dane Mathews talk is titled “Innovating Experience: Taking a Bold Approach to Customer Connection in QSR and Beyond.” He will explore, says …
Exhibit Brings The Underwater World Of Penguins To London High Street August 12, 2024 by Dave Haynes Immersive is one of those terms that gets attached far too often to display projects that aren’t even vaguely immersive, so it’s useful to point now and then to clever venues and creative efforts that are genuinely immersive – like the ongoing series of short-term visual exhibitions people can see for free if they happen …
Technical Details And Long-View Video Of That Giant LED Backdrop For Adele’s Munich Outdoor Concert Series August 7, 2024 by Dave Haynes Sixteen:Nine’s German language content partners invidis have dug up more technical details on that massive LED display being used as the backdrop for a series of Adele concerts at a purpose-built temporary stadium in Munich, where invidis is based. The Adele Arena in Munich was put in by the Montreal-based specialist integrator Solotech, likely using …
Singer Adele Starts Month-Long Concert Stand Tonight In Munich, Backed By 220-Meter LED Backdrop August 2, 2024 by Dave Haynes Weather permitting, British singer Adele will perform tonight at a custom-built stadium in Munich that sports what is called the largest outdoor LED on the planet – a curvy 220-meter wide beast that runs all along the back of the stage. The 75,000 seat temporary stadium will host a series of performances by Adele throughout …
DPAA Opens Registration For Annual Global Summit, Oct. 15 In NYC July 31, 2024 by Dave Haynes Registration is now open for the DPAA’s annual Global Summit in New York City, back again at Pier Sixty and running October 15th. From The DPAA: This year’s event promises to be our most dynamic and engaging yet. We’ll explore retail media, video everywhere, programmatic transparency, innovative screen solutions, sustainability, and SO MUCH MORE! Join …
Last Week’s InfoComm Asia Saw Unique Visitor Count Jump 21% From 2023 July 23, 2024 by Dave Haynes InfoComm Asia 2024 was staged last week in Bangkok, with the unique visitor count up 21 percent from 2023. It was the fourth year for the trade show and conference, run at Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (QSNCC) and drawing 8,817 unique visitors originating from over 50 countries, primarily from across the Southeast Asia region, …
First Entries Now In For 2025 Global Digital Signage Awards July 23, 2024 by Dave Haynes Tip of the hat to Austria’s Responsive Spaces, a creative technology firm that does sophisticated work in retail and designed experiences, for getting their homework in first for the 2025 global Digital Signage Awards. The 2025 awards will be announced and handed out at a dinner ceremony during Integrated Systems Europe in Barcelona early next year. …
