Oh The Irony: A Windows Pop-Up Error Message On The Big Screen Of A Microsoft Store January 18, 2024 by Super User Pop-up Windows error messages on digital signage and digital screens has been a source of regular amusement in this industry for many years, but it is particularly funny when the pop-up message is on a big screen above the entry to a Microsoft store. This is in New York – at the Fifth Avenue location …
Going To ISE?: Here’s A 40% Discount Off Tickets To FC Barcelona Matches That Week January 18, 2024 by Super User If you are into football (soccer, to some), and are going to ISE in less than two weeks, you might be interested in a discount worked out between the trade show’s organizers and the host city’s most famous sports club, FC Barcelona. A deal worked out between the two will see tickets being available at …
Barcelona’s Iconic Casa Batlló To Again Be Projection-Mapped Next Weekend Ahead Of ISE January 17, 2024 by Super User If you are into projection mapping and going to Barcelona for ISE, you might want to put this free public show on your schedule if you get in next weekend, ahead of the show’s formal start date. From ISE’s PR: To commemorate the 20th anniversary of ISE and the 200th anniversary of Passeig de Gràcia, …
New Deal Gets Cineplex Digital Media Dominant DOOH Footprint In Canada’s Largest Malls January 17, 2024 by Super User Toronto-based Cineplex Digital Media has bulked up its digital advertising footprint in Canada’s largest shopping malls with a deal that has them selling and managing screens in nine of the 10 biggest shopping centers n the country, and a total of 89 malls. The expansion comes via a newly announced deal that sees CDM, a …
Chris Johns On How PassageWay’s Real Time Info Screens Boost Ridership On London’s Buses January 17, 2024 by Super User The UK startup PassageWay operates with the interesting mission of using technology that nudges people to make well-informed and more sustainable decisions about how they get from A to B. That’s done by thinking through and developing the presentation layer for Real-Time Passenger Information content that’s then run on digital signs, most notably for the …
Head of government: Barcelona “permanent host” of ISE January 17, 2024January 17, 2024 by Balthasar Mayer Barcelona and ISE continue to grow closer together. Pere Aragonès, head of the regional government of Catalonia, and Mike Blackman from ISE have now confirmed the good relationship in a meeting.
That Giant LED Statue Concept Finally Finds A First Home January 17, 2024 by Super User The Irish company that’s been touting, for a few years now, the idea of giant LED-driven humanoids that show images of famous people has finally found a first home – in a US shopping mall that is all about the bling. A couple of news outlets – including AV Interactive – are reporting that Dublin …
AVIXA Creating “Impact Fund” Honoring Pro AV Industry Vet Brad Sousa January 17, 2024 by Super User This is a nice tribute and legacy for a well-known and much-loved pro AV industry veteran who passed away early and unexpectedly last year: an “impact fund” in his honor. Brad Sousa was the CTO of AVI Systems and served on the AVIXA Board of Directors. He passed away on Nov. 8, 2023, in Austin, …
PPDS Launches Free Content Creation And Scheduling App For Its B-Line “Business TVs” January 17, 2024 by Super User PPDS has added entry-level, on-premise CMS capabilities to update and manage content on its Philips B-Line series of 4K Business TVs – enabling users to create and schedule content off of a new and free app called PPDS Publisher. The B-Line series – available in 43 to 75-inch variants – involves 16/7-rated consumer TVs that …
ISE 2024: Downtown Projection Mapping is Back January 18, 2024January 17, 2024 by Florian Rotberg ISE 2022 started early with the spectacular project mapping “Living Architecture” at Casa Batllo in the heart of Barcelona. Refik Anadol’s digital masterpiece projected in front of 47,000 people was afterwards auctioned at Christie’s for EUR 1.38 million. This year, it is artist Sofia Crespo who will immerse the Casa’ structure in her art.
