Data Call Makes Free Amber Alerts Feed Available To Content Feed Subscribers May 27, 2021 by Super User Houston’s Data Call Technologies has pulled together the data feeds and underlying data collection toolset to create a real-time Amber Alert feed, working on collaboration with the Office of Justice Programs (OJP) and the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC). The Amber Alert feeds are free of charge to existing and new subscribers of Data …
Screenfeed Adds Crypto Data To Its Financial Graphics Offer May 27, 2021 by Super User The Minneapolis subscription content company Screenfeed has added cryptocurrency to its financial graphics feed, with the numbers available on some 1,000 different coins. The rationale is that cryptocurrency is so fast-moving that it is very sticky content – material people keep looking back to – regardless of the venue. So it fits in a financial …
Seven Ways To Improve Corporate Communications Using Digital Signage May 25, 2021 by Super User Guest Post: Neeraj Singal, Taggbox As we move ahead in time, the competition around industries keeps rising. As a result, companies are under constant pressure to perform better to sustain and stand straight in this stream of competitiveness. The real people who are getting this intensive environment experience are your employees. They are the pedestal …
Sony Adds IR Touch To 4K Pro Displays Via TSItouch Collaboration May 25, 2021 by Super User Sony’s 4K HDR commercial displays are now touch-ready, via a technology collaboration that puts TSItouch’s infrared (IR) multi-touch on the 55, 65 and 75-inch models of Sony’s BRAVIA – the BZ40H series of pro displays. The pitch with the TSItouch Pulse Type IR tech is that it can detect virtually any input – including a finger, gloved finger, …
Smoothie King Franchisees Shifting From Analog Posters To Digital Menu Displays, In And Out May 25, 2021 by Super User Here’s a real-world example of why QSR restaurant franchise owners would make what can be substantial capital investments to convert from analog to digital menus at their stores. Operators of Smoothie King franchises in several U.S. states have been converting menu displays inside and outside to digital to speed turnarounds on changes and have a …
2020 NBA Title Ring Virtualized And Sold As Crypto Token, Based On PORTL’s Transparent LCD May 24, 2021 by Super User I’m putting out there, immediately, that I understand maybe half of the following, as it has something or other to do with crypto-currencies and memorabilia. The LA start-up PORTL, which does a very clever job of making transparent LCD look like three-dimensional hologram displays, has announced it has created the “world’s first volumetric pro sports …
LA Office Tower Lobby Adds Experiential LED Video Wall Fronted By Perforated Metal Sheet May 24, 2021 by Super User LED video walls in office tower lobbies are growing increasingly common as a combination of experiential marketing tool and tenant amenity, but I haven’t seen one done like this – lower resolution LED motion graphics behind a huge sheet of perforated metal. The new digital art installation to the lobby of 800 North Brand Boulevard, a …
Amscreen Expanding Display Business Across Atlantic To Americas Markets May 21, 2021 by Super User If you have been around the industry forever, like me, you may recall many years ago an early UK media network in chain retail stores that was based around a small-ish LCD on a counter-mounted pole or wall, with a low-rez LED ticker above it. That company, Amscreen, has evolved quite a lot through the …
VSBLTY Does Retail Analytics Partnership With Sensormatic, Johnson Controls May 21, 2021 by Super User Smaller tech companies with very specific capabilities to offer will likely get more traction in the market if they are partnered and integrated with more established technologies, so I like this partnership just announced between Sensormatic Solutions and Philly-based computer vision start-up VSBLTY. Swiss-based Sensormatic is part of Johnson Controls, a global player in smart …
South African Retailer Kits Out Flagship With More Than 65 Smart Screens May 21, 2021 by Super User This is a flagship store of Edgars, a department store chain in South Africa, which was upgraded with more than 65 digital signage screens around the retail footprint. The main feature is an array of sync’d LCD screens by the escalators. It would be quite common, these days, to see that big wall clad side …
