This Transparent OLED Display Moves Itself Around Retail And Other Venues March 6, 2025 by Super User Is there a market for a transparent OLED mounted atop a slowly-rolling delivery robot? Dunno. I have three very different thoughts here: This is expensive and technically fickle eye candy that will gets lots of attention and buzz, but result in few buyers; The excitement I see for this sort of thing at trade shows …
Poppulo Acquires REACH Media Network, Giving Parent Firm A Distinct SMB-Focused Solutions Option March 4, 2025 by Super User Were there any doubts about whether Poppulo had its attention back on the digital signage market, the company that many industry lifers will know more as Four Winds Interactive has acquired a software competitor, with REACH Media Network now part of Poppulo but continuing on as a separate entity chasing the SMB business that its …
QST LED Starts Marketing LED-Faced Portable Podium For Live Events, Retail March 4, 2025 by Super User The LA-based LED display company QST LED has started marketing and shipping an interesting digitally-wrapped podium meant for things like live events, retail demos and shows. The units are designed as plug and play, have wheels, and can be moved around to different events in a hard-core rollaway case – the sort of thing roadies …
Samsung Still Tops In Global TV Market Share, But China’s TCL And Hisense Coming On Fast: Counterpoint Research March 3, 2025 by Super User Like the data earlier in the day from Omdia, new insights from Counterpoint Research are about TVs and not professional displays, but are nonetheless indicative of larger business trends – in this case that forecasts about China eventually overtaking Korea in the TV market are coming true. Samsung still have the largest global market share …
UK Pub Group Seeing Tangible Sales Lift From Screens At Bars Just Peddling Pours And Snacks March 3, 2025 by Super User Here’s an interesting video bankrolled by Samsung’s UK operation that digs into the why and the outcome of deploying some 3,500 smart displays across pubs and bars in the UK, as part of a retail media network operated by a company that operates 1,000s of places to get a pint or cocktail in England, Wales, …
OLED TV Sales Seeing Double-Digit Growth; 85-Inch TVs Now Mainstreamed: Omdia March 3, 2025 by Super User There’s good reason to think OLED is never really going to be a mainstream option for pro display networks because of its relatively high costs and technical limitations, even with those limitations like brightness somewhat or fully addressed. But OLED is doing well in the much larger market of consumer televisions. New data from the …
CMS Companies Using AI To Optimize, Not Innovate … Arguably At Their Peril February 27, 2025 by Super User Content partners invidis have an interesting post up this morning – translated from German – that reflects how digital signage CMS and solutions companies are applying AI to their businesses. In short, companies are mostly using it to optimize what they already do and offer, as opposed to innovating. The company’s most recent quarterly Digital …
German Company’s Gamified LED Walls Designed To Take Steady Impacts Of Kicked Soccer Balls February 26, 2025 by Super User It doesn’t seem that long ago that LED video walls often had the sort of line-up barriers you see at airports set up in front of them, to keep people from getting too near the displays, because the little LED light packages were just soldered in place and very easily damaged. Fast forward to today, …
Aussie Online Beauty Retailer Adds First Physical Store With 100+ Screens In Small Footprint Space February 26, 2025 by Super User The Australian retailer Adore Beauty, which sells guess what, is another story about a company that starts online and eventually decides to add physical locations, and in this case, purpose-built stores dominated by screens.Adore Beauty recently opened its first physical store in suburban Melbourne, using an omni-channel management software platform that does online, mobile and …
Smart Navigation Firm PAM Wins Coveted Slot In Influential US Sports Tech Incubator Program February 25, 2025 by Super User The Aussie wayfinding firm PAM has pitched its way into what could be a very lucrative six-month tech incubator program run by media and sports giant Comcast NBCUniversal SportsTech. The R&D program “identifies and cultivates emerging companies from around the world to drive their growth and shape the sports industry, while creating a space for …
