LG’s CES 2020 Booth Gateway Features 200 OLEDs In A Giant Wave January 8, 2020 by Super User I’ve not come across as much buzz as was generated in the last couple of years for LG’s booth gateway at CES, but the use of OLEDs remains as impressive as the first time the Korean electronics company did this. The 2020 version of of its OLED signature piece – which it tends to replicate …
Daniel Fleischer On Why Blip Has Turned Up On The DOOH Industry’s Radar Screen January 8, 2020 by Super User Getting agencies and media planners out of the process was always going to be critical to enabling small to medium businesses to do marketing campaigns on digital billboards across the country. The idea of online media marketplaces is not new – and there are certainly lots of ad exchanges and programmatic digital OOH companies already …
Start-Up Touts New Screen Tech That Shows 100 Messages, At Once January 7, 2020 by Super User I am usually a reasonably quick study on new technology, but a new display technology for airports touted at CES today by Delta Airlines and a Seattle-area start-up has me pretty much cross-eyed. Delta has partnered with Misapplied Sciences (I like the name) to launch what is called a Parallel Reality display experience later this year …
Stretch LCDs, Low-Rez LEDs, Glass And Film Mashed Up For Virtual Water Wall January 7, 2020 by Super User This is a very slick experiential digital piece done for the water treatment company Pentair at US Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, where the NFL’s Vikings play. The project was developed and delivered by Twin Cities-based Microgigantic, with creative that highlights how Pentair “Brings Water To Life. For Life.” There are layers of custom led lights, …
TCL’s Mini-LED Backlit Display At CES A Glimpse Of Where Pro Displays May Go January 7, 2020 by Super User A lot of the media is attracted to the loopy products that turn up each year at CES – like robots that deliver toilet paper rolls – but if you pay more attention and follow outlets that genuinely cover tech advances, there’s good stuff amidst all the noise. An announcement by the Chinese display maker …
Intuiface, IAdea Partner On Non-Proprietary Meeting Room Signage Solution January 7, 2020 by Super User The French interactive software firm Intuiface has done an interesting tie-up with Taiwanese digital signage hardware manufacturer IAdea, offering a combined solution for end-users and integrators who don’t to get locked into specific meeting room signage platforms. The partnership enables end-users and solutions providers to develop specific meeting room sign user experience and functionality using …
Screenfeed Launching Automated, Localized Alerts For Digital Signage Networks January 6, 2020 by Super User The subscription content firm Screenfeed is launching a new automated alert product that will automatically interrupt regularly-scheduled screen content to make viewers aware of impending emergencies, as they develop. The system can be configured to make, for example, screens in a public school system flash alerts when a tornado threat comes up. It can be …
LG’s CES2020 News Adds 48-Inch OLED TV; Talks More About 8K January 6, 2020 by Super User LG has had its press conference at CES this morning, and while there was lots of cool consumer stuff, it was more about appliances and gaming than about displays – though there was lots of talk about OLED, as you might expect. No real signage-ish stuff to report, however. There is now a 48-inch OLED, …
Cincinnati’s Museum Center Adds 35-Screen Digital Signage Network January 6, 2020 by Super User The Cincinnati Museum Center in guess-what-city has added 35 digital signage displays around the historic Art Deco-era site that face visitors for information and staffers for corporate communications. The unique multi-museum complex is located inside Union Terminal, a converted transit station and National Historical Landmark that has gone through substantial renovations and expansions in recent years. The 35 endpoints …
Samsung Launches More MicroLED, Portrait Mode TV At CES2020 January 6, 2020 by Super User The massive CES consumer gadgets show is on this week in Las Vegas, and there are plenty of poor souls from this industry who are obligated to be there this week – dealing with endless line-ups for everything and supply/demand hotel pricing that sees terrifying places like Circus Circus charging $300+ a night. The argument …