Still Have Screens On Windows 7? It’s Really Dead In Five Days January 9, 2020 by Dave Haynes The New England firm Advanced Kiosks – which makes and sells guess what – has pushed out an interesting email blast reminding end-users out in the world that if they have devices on kiosks that are running Windows 7, they are about to be using an unsupported, dead product. Says the company: You may not …
Planar’s CES 2020 Stand Includes 219″ 0.6mm LED; Jumbo 120″ LCD January 9, 2020 by Dave Haynes Portland, OR-based display-maker Planar Systems has a stand at CES 2020 this week and while I have not seen PR, there are tweets out there showing a couple of giant screens and tech advances. Planar has a 0.6mm pitch LED display measuring 216″ diagonal and delivering 8K. Weirdly, the booth image says the display is …
Mvix, BrightSign Partner On Flat Fee Digital Signage Bundle January 9, 2020 by Dave Haynes The DC-area CMS software firm Mvix has entered into a partnership with hardware manufacturer BrightSign that see’s a one-time only software price attached for end-users and solutions providers who want to use the little purple media players. “Unlike most CMS vendors who charge for a monthly or annual subscription, we’re offering a simple one-time fee …
LA’s PORTL Marketing Real-Time Kinda-Sorta Hologram Projection Screen Tech January 9, 2020 by Dave Haynes An LA start-up called PORTL is marketing what it calls the world’s only completely self-contained life-sized, single-passenger, 4K resolution hologram projection machine. The marketing pitch is that a person – like a performer or political candidate – could be captured on a white screen in one place, and that person’s life-sized, three-dimensional image be replicated …
LG’s CES 2020 Booth Gateway Features 200 OLEDs In A Giant Wave January 8, 2020 by Dave Haynes 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 Dave Haynes 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. You are currently viewing a placeholder content from Default. To access the actual content, click the button below. Please note that doing so will …
Start-Up Touts New Screen Tech That Shows 100 Messages, At Once January 7, 2020 by Dave Haynes 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 Dave Haynes 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 Dave Haynes 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 Dave Haynes 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 …