Eastidea Marketing 2nd-Gen Of Integrated Projection Systems For Elevator Media November 8, 2023 by Super User A very, very long time ago, when TVs had tubes and cell phones were too big to slide into pockets, I got my start in digital signage with a company that put screens in office tower elevators. Back in 1999, it was hugely expensive and hugely complicated. PCs were still, generally, the size of carry-on …
Here’s The Global Ranking By Business Volume Of Digital Signage CMS Vendors November 7, 2023 by Florian Rotberg The German consultancy invidis is active on a whole bunch of fronts, from doing advisory work and putting on events to producing a German language publication covering the marketplace. Its big annual focus is a yearbook that does a deep dive into the industry – for the longest time focused on Europe but in the …
Netflix Planning Bricks And Mortar Attractions To Immerse Fans In Popular Shows (And Sell Stuff) November 7, 2023 by Super User Streaming entertainment giant Netflix is reportedly going a little down the path of Disney and Universal Studios, with plans to start opening bricks and mortar locations that let consumers immerse themselves in aspects of favorite shows. First reported in Bloomberg (paywalled), and picked up by other media outlets, the Netflix House concept would start with …
US Sports And Entertainment Venues Seeing Big Demand Jump For Sponsor And Ad Signage November 7, 2023 by Super User A US company that specializes in what it calls sports and entertainment intelligence has some interesting insights and data on why there seems to be a lot of investment these days in digital signage and DOOH screens in sports and entertainment venues. SponsorUnited, based in Stamford, CT, says there has been a massive influx of …
Tiny Maine School District MacGyvers Digital Signage Network With $20 PCs Rescued From Reyclers November 7, 2023 by Super User The CMS software firm Rise Vision has an interesting new case study out about a school district in Maine really pushing its tight budget and multi-tasking what gear it had to boost the effectiveness and impacts of digital signage communication in its schools. Regional School Unit 25 (school names are evidently cooked up by no-nonsense …
E-Paper Bus Displays Now Work As Long As Three Years Off Single Battery Charge November 6, 2023 by Super User Transit stop updates and scheduling is a particularly good application for outdoor e-paper displays, and some of the companies marketing that tech have now pushed the limits on operating life to as long as three years on a battery charge. That’s not including the solar arrays that are sometimes attached to the transit stop poles …
Reach Media Network Latest To Debut On Hardware Media Player, Aimed At Tight-Budgeted Buyers November 6, 2023 by Super User Digital signage software and solutions companies have for many years been adding their own versions of hardware media players as end-user options, but there seems to be a bit of a bump up lately in the number of companies doing so. Minneapolis-based Reach Media Network is the latest – having just released its own private …
Here Are The Digital Signage-Related Winners From Friday’s AV Awards In London November 6, 2023 by Super User The UK pro AV industry had its big and boozy awards night on the weekend, with some 1,400 people turning up in black tie and gowns for the dinner and drinks at a special events venue in central London. The annual AV Awards, organized by AV Magazine, cover a lot of ground, but here’s who …
Boosting OOH Advertising Efficiency: The Power of Strategic Tech Integration November 6, 2023 by Satish Thiagarajan GUEST POST: Satish Thiagarajan, Brysa The realm of Out-Of-Home (OOH) advertising, with its illustrious history of billboards and digital displays, stands as a vibrant testament to the advertising world’s capacity for innovation and endurance. Yet, beneath its impressive facade, the industry contends with a host of operational challenges that stifle its full potential. The adoption …
Video: How AI-Based Computer Vision Generates Actionable Insights In QSR Drive-Thrus November 2, 2023 by Super User Computer vision solutions have been around for many years now, but the vendors haven’t always done the best job of marketing them or even explaining how they really work. The biggest issues have been mis-identifying their systems as facial recognition, which inflames privacy advocates (most of these systems don’t recognize individual faces, just patterns of …
