Duty Free At Istanbul’s New Airport Features Some 1,000 Sq. Meters Of LED Display December 3, 2019 by Super User Istanbul’s new airport – which when fully built out is expected to be the world’s busiest – already has the biggest duty free store, fronted by a giant LED media facade. The Unifree Duty Free zone in the airport is the size of nine soccer fields, with 53,000 square meters of perfumes, watches, scarves, chocolates …
AI-driven Audience Measurement Shows Targeted DOOH Ads Up Viewers By 65% November 26, 2019 by Super User The French computer vision firm Quividi has released results of a methodical research test in Australian shopping malls that showed using real-time pattern detection to match ad content to viewers had distinctly positive impacts. A digital out of home campaign on a digital poster network in Westfield-owned shopping malls, for the wireless carrier Optus, tailored …
Intuiface Mashes Up Interactive Signage Software With Retail Gadget Maker November 21, 2019 by Super User French interactive software and solutions firm Intuiface has worked out an interesting integration with a Dutch technology company, Nexmosphere, that makes sensors and actuators used for things like one-to-one retail merchandising and marketing. Nexmosphere gadgets range buttons, RFID readers, gender identification cameras, and proximity sensors to LED light strips and audio players. Intuiface’s elevator pitch …
The Problem With “Transparent” LED, In Two Images November 21, 2019 by Super User Transparent LED mesh displays have come a long, long way in terms of resolution and scale, and the tech’s ability to deliver tight and bright visuals. In the right setting, it can look really good, particularly at a distance. For glass curtain walls that aren’t really windows, that people don’t really look out, they’re a …
Stephen Gottlich, On Why Gable Is All About Visual Solutions And Digital Signage November 20, 2019 by Super User I have heard some people in this industry starting to describe what they do as visual solutions, as opposed to digital signage. I’m not sure that really fits in all cases, but it certainly does for Gable, a Baltimore-area company that’s been doing analog signs of all kinds for four decades. About 10 years ago, …
More Trouble With Timmie’s Menu Boards November 13, 2019 by Super User A reader sent along this photo shot this morning while on the way to work in the pedestrian walkway system that runs below street level in Toronto’s business district. The Tim Hortons screens at 55 University aren’t dead, though one is in a bad way. The software appears hung up, so instead of mission-critical menus, …
Daniel Black Of Glass-Media On The Resurgence Of Window And Retail Projection November 13, 2019 by Super User Projection on window film is one of those things that I thought had come and gone from digital signage, with too many technical challenges to make the idea really workable. But projection is having a comeback, and arguably the company doing the most with it for retail and campaign-based marketing is a scrappy little startup …
LED Fills Entire Wall At Regional Bank’s Newest Branch November 12, 2019 by Super User This is a screen grab (video in embedded tweet below) of a direct view LED video wall being tested at a branch of Amerant, a regional, Florida-based community bank. The fine-pitch LED fills the rear wall behind the customer service counters and wraps around a doorway. It is reminiscent of what has been happening in …
Premium Moviehouse In Oslo Kitted With 100 Displays November 7, 2019 by Super User A premium cinema in Oslo, Norway has built a lot of the movie-going experience around digital displays, with LED walls and about 100 Scala-driven Philips screens around the entrance lobby, hallways and concessions. The Odeon Kino AS worked with Scala Nordic before the opening last year to get the project live. Scala players drive all …
Trey Courtney Details How Mood Media Delivers Sensory Experiences In Retail November 6, 2019 by Super User There’s a decent chance that when you walk into a retailer in a developed country, and you hear music or some sort of in-store audio playing, that’s Mood Media. The company is in more than half a million subscriber locations in a 100-plus countries delivering in-store media solutions. While that started with music, it was …
