Bahrain’s F1 Track Wraps Famed Tower In 360-degree LED Rings April 21, 2021 by Super User Motor speedways have such an interesting business model – giant footprints and very expensive infrastructure for hosting a handful of events annually. Consider this 360-degree LED installation on a building at the Formula 1 track in Bahrain, which has that one big race a year, and presumably a fraction of people passing through there the …
Huge 50 Meter-Wide LED Video Wall Used As Changeable Set By Chinese State Broadcaster April 19, 2021 by Super User This is a huge LED video wall – 50 meters by 10 meters tall – being used for an ever-changeable broadcast set by a Chinese state broadcaster. The curved wall was put up to help run a two-hour live TV event recently, called CCTV Consumer Rights Day Gala. I will leave it to other, more …
Next Store In UK Fills Checkout Zone With DV LED Wall April 15, 2021 by Super User This is a Next fashion apparel and furnishings store in Leicester, UK (go Foxes!) that uses a sweeping direct view LED s the backdrop to its checkout counter. I like this because of the scale of the screen. LCDs and OLEDs are gorgeous, but they are either going to be screens hanging on a wall …
Lots Of Kiosk Screens, No Digital Menu Displays, In New All-Digital Times Square Taco Bell April 15, 2021 by Super User Taco Bell opened its first digital-only restaurant in the U.S. yesterday, a New York’s Times Square “Cantina” store that has no order counter or menu boards. The only way to order is ahead of time online or by mobile, or in-store using one of 10 self-order kiosks. Order-ahead customers can use a separate entrance and …
LED Becomes The Walls In Nike’s Dubai Mall Store April 12, 2021 by Super User This is a great example of the whole notion of how direct view LED can be something added to a store design, or in cases like this, how it can be the primary architectural design element. It is a Nike store in the huge Dubai Mall, and is a set of LEDs put in by …
Massive Samsung LED Wall Fills Lobby Wall In LVCC’s Almost-Open West Hall April 8, 2021 by Super User While the pandemic has meant most people in our industry put a stop to pretty regular swings though Las Vegas for trade shows and conferences, that city’s primary convention center has been expanding its footprint and is just about ready to open. When I was last in that city, the LVCC expansion was just in …
Giant Ferris Wheel Embeds Transparent LED For Grand-Scale Nighttime Visuals April 8, 2021 by Super User This is the Eye Of Heihe, one of those giant tourist attraction ferris wheels that seem to be popping up in big cities. In this case it has been kitted out with a huge array of transparent mesh LED. The attraction is in Heihe, on the Chinese side of the China-Russia border north of Beijing. …
Latest Gentle Monster Eyewear Store Blends Particle Accelerator, Giant Shrimp Thingies And Video Walls April 8, 2021 by Super User You may recall a recent post about a South Korean eyewear chain that goes seriously over-the-top with its retail design concepts – with the one in Silicon Valley including an animatronic old lady who nods off and a pair of life-sized, stuffed donkeys. Here’s another Gentle Monster store – in a buzzy Beijing shopping district …
Chicago’s TheBulletin Building Millennial-Centric Ad Network In Upscale Residential Blocks April 7, 2021 by Super User A Chicago start-up is using plain old TVs as digital bulletin boards in upscale residential blocks as a targeted digital OOH advertising medium, with some 500 screens in a handful of U.S. cities and a sales deal with another start-up, New York-based Screenverse. Screenverse will manage all direct and programmatic sales across TheBulletin.io residential DOOH …
LGA’s Much-Needed Reno Job Includes Dozens Of New LG Flight And Passenger Info Displays April 6, 2021 by Super User I haven’t been through New York’s LaGuardia airport since moving to east coast Canada, as what flights that do get out of Halifax to New York head mostly to Newark. Plus COVID. But I’ve been aware that the much-loathed airport in Queens was finally transitioning from the look, feel and state of what you’d encounter …
