Euro 2024: Fine-Pitch LED for BBC’s Live Studios July 7, 2024July 5, 2024 by invidis Redaktion The two BBC studios in Berlin, built for the 2024 European Football Championship, rely on virtual broadcast methods and LED panels from ROE Visual.
LG Follows Samsung’s Move Into Pro Versions Of IoT Sensors, Via Majority Buy Of Homey July 5, 2024 by Super User LG has a funny way of mirroring developments by its Korean electronics rival Samsung, and that appears to be happening again as LG has acquired 80% of a Dutch IoT platform that offers the same kind of sensors ecosystem as Samsung’s Smartthings. Samsung has recently added a pro version of its consumer-centric, and now LG …
Nordics CMS Software M&A: Sweden’s PLAYipp Acquires Norway’s Databeat July 5, 2024 by Super User A pair of small to mid-sized digital signage software providers in the Nordics region have consolidated, with Sweden’s PLAYipp acquiring Databeat, a software provider based in Norway. The M&A activity is backed by PLAYipp’s “software growth investor” Monterro. From PR: This strategic partnership marks a milestone in PLAYipp’s growth mission, enhancing our capacity to deliver …
Ancient Roman City In Turkiye Revived In Projection-Mapped Immersive Museum July 5, 2024 by Super User An ancient Roman trading city is revived and explored using more than 120 projectors at an immersive museum in Selçuk, Türkiye that opened in mid 2023. The Ephesus Experience Museum looks at what life was like in Ephesus before it was largely destroyed in an earthquake in 262. From PR about the immersive experience: Ancient …
Homey: LG Acquires IoT Platform July 4, 2024July 4, 2024 by Florian Rotberg LG Electronics has acquired a majority stake in the Dutch IoT platform Homey. Similar to Samsung Smartthings, Homey is from the smart home sector and is expanding into the B2B market. Homey is compatible with over 50,000 different sensors. LG plans to integrate the platform into its WebOS and digital signage displays.
Hamburg: The World’s Largest OoH Tournament Tree July 9, 2024July 4, 2024 by Antonia Hamberger This Euro 2024 tournament tree is made up of 28 containers sprayed with the country flags – an OoH campaign that catapulted the host city of Hamburg into the hearts of the world.
Virtual Ads: WYSIWYG Doesn’t Apply to Euro 2024 January 20, 2025July 4, 2024 by Antonia Hamberger For the first time, TV viewers at a UEFA European Championship are seeing different ads than stadium goers. While coming as a surprise to most people, virtual perimeter advertising has been around for a long time – AI just makes it more effective.
Stockholm: Zetadisplay Powers Arlanda Express Network July 4, 2024 by invidis Redaktion Digital signage integrator Zetadisplay secures a full-service contract to install 250 new screens and a customized CMS for Arlanda Express, which connects Stockholm Airport with the city center.
Lift And Learn Retail Application Cleverly Doubles Up As Stock Level Counter July 4, 2024 by Super User People who have been in this industry for many years are likely amused, as I have been, when software and solutions companies demonstrate what they call new and innovative “lift and learn” applications for retail with the same kind of enthusiasm they’d have if they’d invented fire or figured out cold fusion. On-screen content triggered …
invidis Market Compass: The Top Digital Signage Players in the Nordics July 5, 2024July 4, 2024 by invidis Redaktion From the invidis Yearbook 2024: In the Market Compass Nordics, we present the top digital signage integrators and software providers in Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden, and the Baltic States.