Project Profile: Shark Week Poolside Projections October 4, 2012 by Super User This is much more live event than digital signage project, but interesting enough to mention … For the recent 25th anniversary celebration of the Discovery Channel’s Shark Week programming, the press and people involved with the show had a party at the Beverly Hilton in LA that inclued a ton of projection work around and in …
Project Profile: IAC Switches On 120-Ft Wide Video Wall AT NY HQ October 3, 2012 by Super User Now this is a big video wall. The online media group IAC has turned on a new 120 foot wide by 10 foot tall video wall in the lobby of its headquarters building in New York’s Chelsea district. It’s a nice win for Prysm and its signature Laser Phosphor Display block product, on order size (664 units) and …
Project Profile: MicroTiles Light Up Nuit Blanche October 2, 2012 by Super User Here’s a project using digital displays and projection in a very different way – in this case two banks of MicroTiles and projection film in a pop-up exhibit for the Ontario Association of Architects during the recent Nuit Blanche Toronto. Charles Fraresso, the Senior Manager of Research and Innovation at Christie Digital Systems, designed the “The Future of …
Project Profiles: JC Decaux Tries Streetside Transparent LCDs Down Under October 1, 2012 by Super User We’ve seen lots of transparent LCD displays on trade show floors, but I’m not sure how widely deployed the technology is out in teh real world. So it was interesting to come across a limited trial of the technology in Australia, for a Nike campaign. JC Decaux’s Innovate wing helped launch the Nike LunarGlide 4 shoe …
Crazy New Take On LED Boards Switches On In Brooklyn September 24, 2012 by Super User The Barclays Center sports venue opens in Brooklyn later this week – a new home for the relocated NBA Nets and piles of concerts. The building itself looks very different than most big arenas rising these days, and seems more in line with the new generation of soccer stadiums opening in different countries. One of …
Project Profile: FishNet’s Captures Guests With Giant Lobby Video Wall September 24, 2012 by Super User It’s become pretty common to walk into an office lobby and see a large monitor looming behind the reception desk, but the information security firm FishNet Security has amped up that idea by multiples. The Overland Park, Kansas firm’s new headquarters has a 10 by 6 wall of MicroTiles in the main lobby to welcome …
Project Profile: Hyperlocal Ad Network Expanding In Phoenix September 21, 2012 by Super User Unified Brand has been taking an interesting run at the whole hyperlocal digital network concept in the Phoenix area, and has now expanded into a sports center. Aspire Kids Sports Center now has five HD displays in its facility, running a mix of licensed videos and other digital material from content providers like CBS, and syndicated health and …
Video: Cheryl Cole Interactive Digital OOH Poster In UK Mall September 18, 2012 by Super User Polydor Records, Cheryl Cole from clearchanneluk on Vimeo. Here’s a brief – too brief really, but it’s at least something – video showing how that Cheryl Cole interactive dance thingie worked with Screenreach at a UK shopping mall. To promote the UK pop star’s new album, A Million Lights, ClearChannel UK worked with with TED@MediaCom …
Project Profile: Old World Meets Digital at Burberry’s Regent Street Flagship September 14, 2012 by Super User The storied British apparel brand Burberry has opened a new flagship store in London that puts digital front and center in a blend of old world wool and leather meets cool digital. It’s nice, though watching the video, I am not entirely sure what some of the things are. Look at 2:03 and tell me …
Project Profile: London’s New Cable Car Terminals September 14, 2012 by Super User London got its first cable car system just ahead of the Olympics this summer, with a gondola car service crossing the River Thames from the Greenwich Peninsula to the Royal Docks. When you get on at either end, you see big video walls driving content for the line’s sponsor, Emirates Air Line. There are a …
