Projects: New NYC Landmark Fulton Center Opens Doors With 52-Screen Network November 10, 2014 by Super User There’s a new gotta-go-see digital signage landmark in New York – this one a massive new transit hub in lower Manhattan called the Fulton Center. The center opened today and will eventually house by next spring five levels of retail run by Westfield Properties, which manages the overall property for the MTA. The centerpiece of …
Projects: L.A. Interactive Fan Zone November 10, 2014 by Super User The home area for the Los Angeles Kings (hockey) and Clippers (hoop) now has a new fan zone set-up aimed at driving fan engagement. The LA Interactive zone launched Saturday night at the Staples Center on the venue’s main concourse. The set-up includes a 6-by-13 foot LED video wall, an 8-by-5 foot Ultra HD video wall, three …
Projects: The Big Picture 664-Panel Video Wall In Singapore November 9, 2014 by Super User A video post via Andrew Neale at DailyDOOH led me to a Dataton news release from a year ago about what is billed as the largest HD video wall on the planet. It’s been my experience that there’s always something else, somewhere, that’s bigger, faster or whatever … but this is certainly one big-ass video …
Video: NYC Bagel Shop Goes Digital November 7, 2014 by Super User This a nicely packaged, gentle promo piece for Samsung’s recently launched Smart Signage TV solution aimed square at the S in the SMB market. Small businesses can pick up a display at a big box and pretty quickly have a digital sign set-up. I also like it because it features Michael O’Halloran – one of …
Projects: North America’s 1st Transparent High-Rez LED Wall November 7, 2014 by Super User Vancouver integrator 10net has lit up what it’s touting as the first permanent install of China’s GWS Technology that’s a mash-up of LED curtains and glass. The install is in the head office of BlueShore Financial in North Vancouver. It uses a 5 mm pixel pitch LED array that instead of having a black block finish in …
Projects: World’s Biggest Hi-Rez LED Ceiling, And That’s Just The Start In Building November 3, 2014 by Super User A huge building in the southeast China city of Zhongshan has opened up with a massive focus on LED lighting. Called Star Alliance, the place is a LED lighting brand center and LED lighting effect experience showroom. The building has a huge LED canvas on the ceiling, on the top of lighting pods, and draping …
Projects: Boston’s SoWa District Gets Projection-Mapped For Illuminus October 30, 2014 by Super User A chunk of the hip, historic SoWa district of Boston was lit up last Saturday night in that city’s version of a Nuit Blanche festival, making heavy use of projection-mapping. Called Illuminus, the event was an opportunity for regional artists, designers, creative technologists, architects, performers and fabricators to push their creative chops to the limit using …
Projects: Pilot Confirms Screens Boost Sales At Outlet Retailer Last Call October 29, 2014 by Super User Here’s one of those still fairly rare instances of a retailer sharing some of the data from an in-store digital test. Fashion retailer Last Call, the outlet for Neiman Marcus, did a test with software vendor Scala at one of its stores to collect and track incoming sales impacts. The installed screen network involved three sets …
Projects: Xbox Mutants Run Amok On Streets Of Three Cities October 29, 2014 by Super User Here’s another riff on the idea of layering motion graphics into a visual of the nearby streetscape to create something of an augmented reality experience in transit shelters. This one, for a new Xbox game called Sunset Overdrive, is running San Francisco, London, and Melbourne as part of a worldwide launch. The game is set …
Projects: Whole Foods Turns On Tech In New Atlanta-Area Flagship October 28, 2014 by Super User Whole Foods opened a new flagship store a couple of weeks ago in Alpharetta, Georgia (suburban Atlanta) that includes a couple of interactive digital elements new to the grocer, developed by Portland’s Second Story agency. One is what looks to be a simply presented but clever Instagram wall showing images based on images from local …
