Samsung’s Micro RGB Promises OLED-Level Color in an LCD Package August 12, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger The TV market has been a tough playing field for a while, and it’s only getting harder for non-Chinese brands to stay afloat. Giants like Samsung, LG, and Sony are doubling down on premium technologies such as OLED and MiniLED in a bid to stand out in an otherwise heavily commoditized industry. Backlight with Individually …
AI in Digital Signage: Intuiface’s “All-In on AI” Approach August 1, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger Back in December 2022 – when ChatGPT was first made public – Intuiface was likely the first digital signage software company to begin experimenting and ask itself: How can a chatbot enhance what a CMS can do? We asked Intuiface CEO Mathieu Yerle, who joined the company in the beginning of the year, for an …
Industry Pros Share Most-Used AI Tools: Trey Courtney’s Top 5 July 25, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger Asking industry professionals about their favorite AI tools reveals just how fragmented the current AI landscape is. Beyond the major LLMs and their chatbots, preferences seem to vary widely, with people leaning toward niche tools tailored to specific tasks. For example, at retail experience company Mood Media, text-to-speech generation has become a particularly valuable use …
Palmer Digital Starts Shipping Battery-Powered Kiosks July 24, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger Custom display manufacturer Palmer Digital Group (PDG) has begun shipping its first battery-powered kiosk. The units are designed as a portable alternative to DC-powered ones, with a battery that provides up to 24 hours of operation. They were first previewed at the National Restaurant Association Show in Chicago this May. The kiosks are available in …
AI-Generated Messi Artwork Sells for 1.8 Million Dollars July 24, 2025 by Balthasar Mayer You’ve seen it in the movies: a gentleman with a gavel looks around the room and calls out, “First, second, third – sold!” The winning bidder beams with joy, clutching their new artwork. This still happens today – but now, it also happens online. And yes, serious money changes hands there too. Case in point: …
Transparent LED DJ Stage to Elevate Bouncy Play Park July 24, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger Bounce Empire, just outside Denver, Colorado, has added a new DJ stage framed with transparent LED screens. The venue – touted as the world’s largest indoor inflatable amusement park – had the screens installed in a circular formation around a 360-degree hydraulic stage, measuring 65 feet in circumference and 4 feet high. The setup uses …
Massive São Paulo LED Façade Gets 4× Resolution Upgrade July 22, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger What’s framed as “Latin America’s largest open-air digital art gallery” has just undergone a major tech upgrade. The original setup – a low-res LED light façade spanning 2,818 m² (303,323 ft²) – was installed in 2012. Now, the screen wrapping the triangular Fiesp building in São Paulo boasts four times the number of LED dots …
Omdia Projects Display Market to Hold Steady in 2025 Despite Tariff Concerns July 22, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger Despite the threat of U.S. tariffs, market research firm Omdia expects the display market to see slight growth in 2025. According to its latest “Large-Area Display Market Tracker,” about 75.3 million panels larger than 9 inches are expected to be shipped for use in public information displays (PID), which includes digital signage. This represents a …
LA’s Sunset Strip Just Got Its First Anamorphic LED Screen July 21, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger A ride down LA’s Sunset Strip is like a journey through the history of out-of-home advertising. Some remnants still linger of the iconic billboards that showcased the Beatles parading over Hollywood’s hottest nightclubs in the 80s. Today, nearly half the billboards on the Strip are owned by streaming giant Netflix, which began steadily acquiring OoH …
Almo’s Linklab Wants to Take the Headache Out of DV-LED for AV Integrators July 21, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger Earlier this year, U.S. ProAV distributor Almo, consolidated its service offerings under a new sub-brand: Linklab. Led by former Director of Services, now Vice President Cory Allen, Linklab allows AV integrators to bolster their own offerings through a range of services, including design, installation, content creation, and ongoing support. To strengthen its capabilities in the …
