So The Section In The Manual About Micro-Adjustments … Maybe Read It? May 31, 2022 by Super User Most of the failed digital signage efforts I come across, or have sent my way, involve computing hardware or programming software that goes bad. But here’s a case of a video wall project in which the player, software and creative are all fine, but the installation or service job was a disaster. Christopher Gillespie of …
LED Billboard Trucks Added To Propaganda Toolset By Ukraine’s Invaders May 30, 2022 by Super User Digital signage has unfortunately been added to the toolset used by modern propagandists to communicate to the masses – with video surfacing of the Russian invaders using cube trucks installed with an LED display side panel in areas of eastern Ukraine that troops have managed to occupy and control. Radio Free Europe reports that trucks …
Dressing Room Interactive Screens Key Aspect of First Amazon Style Bricks & Mortar Store May 30, 2022 by Super User Online shopping giant Amazon has now opened its first physical fashion retail store, and a key feature is personalized interactive screens in fitting rooms, tied in with a store-centric app. The Amazon Style store opened its doors May 25th at a big LA-area shopping mall called The Americana at Brand. While Amazon also operates cashier-less …
Tech Firm’s NYC Offices Use LED Video Walls To Energize Elevator Wait Lobbies May 27, 2022 by Super User Readers may have noticed how the odd post about a corporate project goes up … and then disappears – in pretty much every case because the vendor didn’t secure any or all of the permissions needed to use the client name and images in press material. I had one of those earlier in the week. …
Samsung’s The Wall Set Up As Virtual Production Set For Korean Film & TV Projects May 27, 2022 by Super User Samsung has announced what would have to be one of the largest footprint installations to date of its microLED-ish premium display product, The Wall – a massive virtual production stage in South Korea. The set-up was done “in collaboration” with the Korean entertainment company CJ ENM. The use of collaboration and partnership pretty loudly suggests …
Spectrio Acquires Food Services-Focused Ping HD; Adds 35,000+ Screens To Footprint May 27, 2022 by Super User Tampa-area digital signage software and solutions provider Spectrio has completed another acquisition, this time picking up the food services-focused digital signage CMS firm Ping HD, which operates out of Denver. Ping does a lot of its trade in sports and entertainment venues, primarily at food and beverage concessions. The deal adds some 35,000 screens to …
Taiwan’s PanelSemi Marketing Super-Light, Super-Skinny Flexible Active Matrix Display Made To Size Using 9-Inch Tiles May 25, 2022 by Super User I am not 100% sure what this is, but 99% sure it’s interesting – a very large, very light and super-skinny display that uses active matrix LCD technology instead of OLED. The Taiwanese firm PanelSemi is marketing an active matrix display using mini LED, that is flexible enough to be rolled up and light enough …
London’s New Elizabeth Line Adds 300+ New Screens To City’s Rail System May 24, 2022 by Super User Services started running this morning on the Elizabeth Line, a new railway service running through central London. The new line, years in development, includes nine brand new stations added to the London Underground map. As you might expect, starting from scratch enabled Transport For London to design in a lot of digital to inform, guide …
Digital Signage For The Banking Sector? Of Course! May 24, 2022 by German Talon Guest Post: Germán Talón, Nsign.tv The pandemic has brought about big changes in many sectors, and banking is no exception. But before the pandemic, we were already seeing lots of high-level changes in the sector like, for instance, in major acquisitions and mergers. Many of these operations resulted in closures of offices and in the …
Virtual Reality And Digital Signage Have A Not-So-Unrealistic Future Together May 23, 2022 by Tim Baker Guest Post: Tim Baker, Signagelive In a world where digital changes quickly, how do we prepare digital signage for a new kind of experience? As I write this, I’m currently transcribing my voice through a service called Descript which I’ll then package and tidy-up in a doc. I’ll then take that document and push it …