Proto’s Mini Hologram-ish Display Gets Its First Public Tryout In AT&T Pop-Up Lounge August 25, 2022 by Super User When I saw the reduced size version of Proto’s hologram-ish transparent LCD display at InfoComm back in June, I was struggling to come up with a use-case for the units – much more so than for the life-sized, shower stall-like seven foot tall units. It’s one thing to see a person captured on a cleverly-lit …
Videotel Adds Dual HDMI 4K Industrial-Grade Digital Signage Player To Product Line-Up August 24, 2022 by Super User San Diego-based Videotel Digital has added a 4K industrial-grade unit to its wide array of connected and standalone media play-out and interactive digital signage boxes. The VP92 4K box does up to 3840 x 2160 resolution, has two HDMI outs, and comes installed with free cloud-based management software. The units can also be customized to …
Hybrid Working Model Here To Stay; Tech Upgrades Needed: Research August 24, 2022 by Super User There were all kinds of predictions from experts about how the pandemic and health safety concerns would change workplaces, and as offices and other working environments have re-populated, there’s tangible research indicating what’s really happening. New research from Futuresource Consulting suggests that the hybrid working model is indeed here to stay, with nearly half (45%) …
Looming Energy Shortages Forcing Digital Signage, DOOH Screens Off Overnight In Europe August 23, 2022 by Super User My very smart content partners at the German consulting and publishing firm Invidis have been writing in recent years about the importance of what they call green signage, and how energy usage is an increasingly big consideration in how digital signage and Digital OOH technology is sourced and used in Europe. The company’s German language …
Digital Signage Of The Future: Trends, Innovations And Changing Consumer Demands August 23, 2022 by Wayne Rasor GUEST POST: WAYNE RASOR, FASTSIGNS Digital signage is fast becoming one of the most sought-after visual communications technologies in the market. While not limited to retail, research suggests its impact on the sector is significant, with more than 40 per cent of shoppers revealing that digital displays can change what they buy. Today’s savvy consumers …
That Giant Infinity Halo Screen At LA’s SoFi Stadium Went Dark During Much Of Weekend NFL Game August 22, 2022 by Super User There was a big oops over the weekend that left the giant halo LED screen that looms over LA’s SoFi Stadium blank for much of an NFL pre-season game between the Chargers and Cowboys. What was described as an outage with the “internal broadcast system” lasted from before kick-off all the way past halftime and …
Loop TV Buffs Up UX As It Chases On-Premise DOOH Business Model August 22, 2022 by Super User One of the reasons I’ve discouraged digital signage CMS software companies from making small to medium restaurants and retail operations a primary vertical is that they are going to be dealing with a lot of competitors chasing the same finite, tight-budget business, including competitors who are putting in digital signage capabilities for free. It’s a …
Morton Salt Using Gesture-Driven Video Wall To Tell Company Story At New HQ Digs August 19, 2022 by Super User When the biggest producer and marketer of salt – for dining all the way to de-icing – moved its 350 or so staffers to new digs in downtown Chicago, the CEO wanted something at the reception area that digitally told the company story and reflected its marketing initiatives. Morton Salt went with a gesture-driven LCD …
Inspire Brands Looking For Product Manager Across What Would Be Vast QSR Digital Signage Network August 18, 2022 by Super User I rarely post about jobs here – it is way too labor-intensive to get into that, and stick with it – but this gig looks particularly interesting for someone who is into operations, and has the knack and stomach for possibly having to herd a lot of cats. Inspire Brands is looking for a Product …
Ad Tech Firm Quotient Says Analytics Platform Can Now Tie DOOH Campaign Impact To Retail Sales Performance August 17, 2022 by Super User The Salt Lake City-based digital media and promotions technology company Quotient has built media measurement capabilities for Digital Out Of Home ad networks into its analytics platform, with the intent of providing advertisers, retailers and agencies with tangible evidence that targeted advertising had a direct impact of sales. Multi-touch media measurement capabilities within the Quotient …