Amazon Launches $100 “Signage Stick” And Small Digital Signage CMS Partner Roster October 1, 2024 by Dave Haynes Updated … Well this is intriguing … Amazon has started marketing a lean version of its Fire TV HDMI sticks with the digital signage market in its sights – even calling it the Amazon Signage Stick. The $100 USD device looks like most Fire TV sticks, but the difference is that the stuff that’s loaded …
Videotel Launches Its Most Powerful Little Digital Signage Media Player To date October 1, 2024 by Dave Haynes San Diego-based Videotel Digital has started marketing what the company calls its most powerful media player to date – a little Android box with a lot of RAM and a pair of HDMI outputs to drive two separate or sync’d content streams. The new VP92+ is also interactive-ready for any of Videotel dozen touch or …
GSTV Partners With Gas Station Payments Tech Firm Invenco On Retail Media Offer October 1, 2024 by Dave Haynes The gas pump media firm GSTV has developed a retail media product and related services in partnership with a company that makes the payments technology for many of the gas stations across the U.S. – offering up what the companies call a unique, branded media experience. Engage Media Full-Service will offer fuel retailers the ability …
KC’s New Airport Terminal Latest To Adopt LED Displays To Guide Passenger Journeys September 30, 2024 by Dave Haynes It’s pretty clear that big video walls for meat and potatoes passenger messaging are becoming part of the standard build for new or renovated airport terminals, with the new 39-gate Kansas City International Airport terminal the latest example. A $1.5 billion project includes screens for guiding passengers at curbside drop-off and then inside at check-in …
Dubai Maybe Getting Its Own Version Of An Immersive Sphere, But It’s A Big Maybe September 30, 2024 by Dave Haynes The CEO and President of MGM Resorts has floated the idea of a big immersive sphere attraction going up in Dubai, but there are several differences to the Sphere switched on last year in Las Vegas. First, it would have seating for 300 people, while Sphere in Las Vegas can hold 18,000-plus. Second, it would …
U.S. Congressional Committee Chair Urging Government To Blacklist Big Chinese Display Manufacturers BOE, Tianma September 30, 2024 by Dave Haynes The Michigan congressman who chairs the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party is encouraging the U.S. government to blacklist a pair of giant Chinese display manufacturers over concerns that using display tech from that country for advanced US military systems presents a tangible security and supply chain risk. Congressman John Moolenaar has sent …
Ambitious New Pop-Up Store On London’s Oxford Street Borrows On Nearby Outernet London’s Visual Scale September 30, 2024 by Dave Haynes Something that might be described as a pop-up retail version of the immersive, LED-driven Outernet London attraction is opening soon just a couple of blocks away, on the UK capital’s busiest high street. Future Stores will fill the Oxford Street-facing ground floor of a commercial block, using big entryways and curtain wall glass to give …
Watch: A Giant Butterfly With LED Wings September 26, 2024 by Dave Haynes This is not what I’d call digital signage, bur it is using LED to offer up something that is the definition of experiential – a giant butterfly with some 39,000 LEDs that flaps its wings as people below use an oversized porch swing. The 26 x 14 foot butterfly is 15 feet above the ground. …
Storied Kentucky College Basketball Program Using That LED In Glass Dynamic Surface For 2024-25 Season Launch September 26, 2024 by Dave Haynes In what is likely a preview of what may grow increasingly common among deeper-pocketed, alumni-supported programs, the storied University of Kentucky basketball program will introduce its 2024-25 teams next month on one of those multimedia LED sports floors out of Germany. An ASB GlassFloor – the same tech used for the NBA All-Star Skills night …
Here’s Something Far Closer To The Idea Of A Holographic Display, And The Company Doesn’t Use The H Word September 25, 2024 by Dave Haynes This is far, far, far closer to being a hologram than most of the companies marketing their two-dimensional display tech as holographic, but even though the visual is genuinely three-dimensional, the company doing it doesn’t even drop the H word. This is a 3D Volumetric display developed by the Adelaide, Australia tech lab Voxon, with …