The Video Analytics For Digital Signage Sky Is Not Falling May 17, 2019 by Super User There is much fuss out there about the San Francisco Board of Supervisors voting 8-1 to approve outlawing the use of facial recognition software or retention of information obtained through facial recognition software systems. The ordinance still has to clear a second hurdle next week before it would be law. I have read suggestions this …
74-LCD Video Wall Energizes JP Morgan’s Hong Kong HQ Lobby May 17, 2019 by Super User This is a very nice, narrow-bezel LCD video wall in the lobby of J.P. Morgan’s Hong Kong offices. The wall had to somehow fit well in an elevator lobby area that was all of 12-feet wide. In all, there are 74 LCD screens filling the main wall and then taking a 90-degree turn to fill …
SNA Wins That Massive Times Square LED Video Wall Job That Includes Embedded Stage May 17, 2019 by Super User Sansi, more widely known as SNA Displays, has won the LED job for that big new Times Square video wall that includes a built-in live performance stage. A press release says real estate investment firms L&L Holding Company, Fortress Investment Group and Maefield Development, alongside consultant Sensory Interactive, chose SNA to manufacture and install the …
Sneak Peek: Big 4mm LED Wall Ready To Go In Charlotte Office Tower Lobby May 17, 2019 by Super User This a 4mm pitch LED wall – a Nanolumens one – going in at the Charlotte head office of the real estate services firm Lincoln Harris.
Pix And Vids From SID Display Week 2019 May 16, 2019 by Super User If you don’t use Linkedin much, here’s the many things I’ve posted over there in the last few days – embedded here as there are pix and short videos. Notice this one — the display film is damaged
OLED Is A Thing, And Other Thoughts From SID Display Week May 15, 2019 by Super User I pulled the ripcord this afternoon after 2.5+ days at Display Week. My brain hurt, and the symposium sessions in the afternoon looked terrifyingly technical. It does not help that English is not the first language of many/most of the technical presenters – so you get a Japanese guy, an engineer or researcher, doing a …
Dan Hagen Of 10Net, On Building Digital Signage In The Pacific Northwest May 15, 2019 by Super User Dan Hagen is a relatively young guy, and a bit of an Energizer Bunny. I know of him as the 10net guy from Vancouver, but I was surprised to learn in a conversation that he has been involved in digital signage since before it was called digital signage. He was a funding founder of Mercury …
Day Two Impressions From SID Display Week May 15, 2019 by Super User Random insights, so far, from SID Display Week in San Jose, CA: The display industry is slowing down, with compounded annual growth expected to sit at around 4% for next eight or nine years: Touch Display Report forecast; LCD sales will be flat-ish, over that time, but OLED sales will grow steadily: also from Touch …
Screenfeed Adds Full Customization Capabilities To Its News Feeds May 14, 2019 by Super User News feeds from data providers have typically come in one of two ways: raw XML or other feeds that could be flowed into templates; or pre-designed, finished feeds with the look and feel already sorted out. Now Minneapolis-based Screenfeed has added new capabilities that allow top-to-bottom customizability for their customers. “News is, by its nature …
inLighten CEO Snyder Personally Donates $100K To Neighborhood Charity May 13, 2019 by Super User The Buffalo-based media and digital signage company inLighten normally keeps a very low profile, but they lifted the veil a little today to celebrate the good deeds of President and CEO Dan Snyder, who has personally donated $100,000 toward the construction of an assisted living/enhanced assisted living and memory care community in the community. “inLighten looks for …