Lenovo Launching New Pocket-Sized, Sold State Chromebox Micro Media Player Tuned To Digital Signage, Kiosks December 4, 2023 by Dave Haynes PC maker Lenovo is launching a new take on a Chromebox that just might be the most suitable yet for commercial applications like digital signage. The Chromebox Micro media player is a $219 USD solid state unit that’s about the size of a smartphone – small enough to tuck in behind a display and designed …
Narrow Pitch Outdoor Is LED’s Next Big Leap Forward December 1, 2023 by Larry Zoll Guest post: Larry Zoll, LED Studio We’re fortunate to work in an industry that innovates quickly, changes the way people interact with their surroundings and has the capability to excite and captivate. Nowhere has this been more evident than the past decade, with big leaps in technology moving us from DIP displays, to SMD, to …
Making Shop Floor Meetings More Effective with Digital Signage December 1, 2023 by Tomi Paajanen Guest Post: Tomi Paajanen, ValotaLive In manufacturing, both front-line leaders and employees tend to spend a lot of time in various discussions to ensure everything is running smoothly. Unfortunately, this often makes everyone feel they lack time for “real work.” A big chunk of the blame goes to ineffective shop floor meetings. Let’s look at …
Display Industry Finally Settling On Definition Of True MicroLED: Futuresource November 30, 2023 by Dave Haynes Image: PlayNitride The misleading labelling and fuzzy marketing that has surrounded the emergence of large format microLED displays is starting to go away, says an expert display market analyst, with the industry starting to broadly agree on what really is a microLED video wall – or more specifically, a True MicroLED display. “Over the last …
Glasses-Free 3D Display Maker Magnetic 3D Gets Seed Funding And Marketing Boost From High-Profile Tech Investor Draper November 30, 2023 by Dave Haynes The emergence of 3D visual illusions for big, public-facing LED displays has created a lot of excitement in the Digital OOH community, both because of the eye-grabbing novelty and the ability to “amplify” the reach of the ads when videos of the displays and creative are shared on social media channels. But these 3D projects …
DSE 2023 Mixer Sponsor Profiles: Seneca’s Computing Solutions Supported Through Entire Project Lifecycles November 30, 2023 by Dave Haynes The annual Sixteen:Nine networking mixer at DSE is back, set for this coming Sunday night in Las Vegas. It’s sold out, as usual, and we expect to have 350+ Digital Signage Experience attendees showing up for drinks, nibblies and lots of conversations and introductions. The event happens because of the terrific support of sponsors who help cover the …
Tesco Rapidly Building Out Its In-Store Screen Network; Now 1,800 Screens In 400+ Stores In UK November 30, 2023 by Dave Haynes Big box grocer Tesco now has some 1,800 screens, making it the largest digital signage network in the UK grocery market. The network is now in 420 stores across the Tesco estate. The photos suggest a major focus on vey large digital end-caps – some tied in to to the merchandise below and others looking …
Prysm Still Out There Marketing Laser Phosphor Displays, And They’ve Grown 9X In Size November 29, 2023 by Dave Haynes Admittedly, I had no real idea that Prysm Systems was still out there marketing its laser phosphor displays (LPD) screen technology, more than a decade after it came on the scene – along with Christie’s oroginal MicroTiles – as a new kind of video wall tech. But Silicon Valley-based Prysm is continuing to develop and …
Your Baby Is (Still) Ugly: My 2013 Deck About Bad Decisions Still Holds November 29, 2023 by Dave Haynes I was banging around YouTube last night, looking for a saved video related to travel plans, when I stumbled on my own little channel of produced videos … and this now 10-year-old presentation I did for a conference. It has an elegant title: Your Baby’s Ugly. Basically my way of getting out uncomfortable stuff that …
Vegas Sphere Turned Into Giant Christmas Tree Ornament For Holidays; Then The Rockettes Start High-Kicking November 28, 2023 by Dave Haynes All kinds of digital signage people will be finding their way over near the big new Sphere when they get to Las Vegas Saturday or Sunday for DSE, to see what all the fuss has been about since the giant LED ball went live this summer. Some may have U2 tickets (I checked, sold out) …
