IT-Threats: Security First in the Digital Signage World August 14, 2024 by Florian Rotberg Digital signage software is breaking out of traditional silos and integrating with other ecosystems, which significantly increases the importance of IT security.
DooH & EV-Charging: Numbat Declares Insolvency August 14, 2024August 13, 2024 by Florian Rotberg Less than a year ago, German EV-DooH provider Numbat secured 140 million euros in new capital during a financing round. Now, Numbat is taking refuge under the protective umbrella of insolvency proceedings. The business case for charging infrastructure combined with DooH remains difficult – due to a sluggish market, long building permit procedures and home-grown …
Paris 2024 Cycling Track Was Projection-Mapped Before Big Races August 13, 2024 by Super User Withe the Olympics now over I am guessing the PR reins have been loosened for some of the companies that provided solutions for venues, and I came across a Panasonic Connect post on Linkedin about the cool use of projection mapping at the cycling venue. Panasonic was a global sponsor of the Olympics. The velodrome …
Korbyt Broadens Workplace Communications Solution Via Acquisition of UK’s NFS Technology August 13, 2024 by Super User Dallas-based Korbyt has broadened its workplace solutions offer to include meeting room booking and space management capabilities, via the acquisition of the UK firm NFS Technology. The acquisition is backed by the U.S. private equity firm Clearhaven Partners, a US-based software-focused private equity firm that took a majority owner stake in Korbyt last year. Financial …
Aussie Apparel Retailer Makes Its Mall Facade A Digital Billboard August 13, 2024 by Super User There are many examples now of retailers using LED displays to effectively be the facades for their shops in malls and on high streets, using digital arches and screens on bulkheads. But this is a slightly different but interesting take – turning the wall that flanks the entryway into a big billboard. It’s in a …
DOOH-Bolstered EV Charging Network In Europe Now Insolvent August 13, 2024 by Super User In yet another reminder that making money from advertising is harder than it may appear, a German digital out of home media firm using screens on EV charging stations as the business model is now insolvent. Less than a year ago, the Bavarian firm Numbat had raised 140 million euros in new capital in a …
Olympic Closing: The Golden Alien in Tom Cruise’s Shadow January 20, 2025August 12, 2024 by Antonia Hamberger Tom Cruise thrilled the audience with his stunt flight, but the real highlight of the Olympic closing ceremony was the theatrical reenactment of the rediscovery of the Olympics: hundreds of alien performers danced on a world map with integrated screens, creating a spectacular show.
invidis Market Compass: The Top Digital Signage Players in North America August 12, 2024 by Balthasar Mayer From the invidis Yearbook 2024: The invidis Digital Signage Market Compass North America presents the most important digital signage players in the USA and Canada.
ScreenCloud Driving 50+ Screens In America’s Cup Race Village And Fan Zones August 12, 2024 by Super User With Paris 2024 out of the way, the next high profile global sports event spinning up is the America’s Cup, with the preliminary regatta starting in a few days in host city Barcelona. I mention this because London-based CMS software form ScreenCloud is driving more than 50 screens across the race village, fan zones and …
Exhibit Brings The Underwater World Of Penguins To London High Street August 12, 2024 by Super User Immersive is one of those terms that gets attached far too often to display projects that aren’t even vaguely immersive, so it’s useful to point now and then to clever venues and creative efforts that are genuinely immersive – like the ongoing series of short-term visual exhibitions people can see for free if they happen …