DSS Europe Releases Conference Details Ahead Of July 5-6 Munich Conference May 10, 2023 by Super User My friends at invidis consulting have released details on the conference speaker and panelist line-up for the 2023 edition of its annual Digital Signage Summit Europe (DSS Europe), set for July 5-6 in Munich, Germany. The line-up includes a whole bunch of C-level people from most of the largest digital signage software and solutions providers …
DSE Starts Trickling Out Details On Education Sessions For December Event May 10, 2023 by Super User The organizers of Digital Signage Experience, set for early December in Las Vegas, have started trickling out information about its education sessions and the speakers and panelists who’ll get in front of mikes. The sessions, as you might expect, tick a lot of hot topic boxes like AI and retail media networks. The sessions being …
Luca Gonnelli On How His Italian Agency Spin-Out Algo Uses AI To Automate Videos May 10, 2023 by Super User Tools that fast-track or reduce the costs of video production have been around for many years – often based on templates that can be brought into design software or extended to cloud platforms. These kinds of tools make it possible to produce a professional-looking video spot quickly, or with a newer breed of them, produce …
Gorgeous LED Art Install Seemingly Grows Off Shenzhen Building’s Interior Balcony May 9, 2023 by Super User This is a gorgeous experiential LED installation in a building somewhere in Shenzhen, China – with the structure made to be reminiscent of Rubik’s Cubes. I don’t know where or what, but the LED supplier is the Shenzhen manufacturer Ocolour. That company is absolutely relentless on Linkedin, with a steady drip-drip of posts about product. …
Portable Structures Firm Tops Pop-Up Building With Folding LED Display For Public Events May 9, 2023 by Super User This is an interesting mash-up of a pop-up portable structure for events with a large direct view LED panel that rests on the roof. Called The Cube Sight and Sound, it’s about the size of a small sea container, but is designed to collapse and fold into a much smaller footprint for transportation. The idea …
ND Start-up Ties Car Dealer Systems Into DOOH Billboards For Automated Marketing May 8, 2023 by Super User Data integration tools that automate content from management platforms to screens is by no means a new concept, but a start-up in the middle of North Dakota has an interesting take on this for digital billboard operators and local businesses. Lucit, based in Bismarck, ND, develops and markets a platform that allows customers to view, …
My Simple AI Research Request Gets An F On Report Card; 18 0f 19 Wrong May 8, 2023 by Super User Much has been written and discussed about the potential and use of AI for business and marketing, but far less has been written covering off its flaws – like accuracy. I was putzing around in OpenAI this morning, trying different things. I tried to get a word cloud of the most common terms used by …
Children’s Drawings Used To Generate Massive Public Digital Portrait Of Charles III May 8, 2023 by Super User There’s been a lot of buzz in the display industry lately about the potential for AI-based generative art, but here’s a very large visual generated from 1,000s of people instead of a super-computing cluster. A charitable initiative called BBC Children In Need partnered with artist Sam Barnett and the operators of Outernet London to develop …
Clever UK DOOH Campaign Mimics Bag Of Popcorn Spinning In Microwave May 5, 2023 by Super User Hat Tip to Damian Rezner of the Polish DOOH firm Screen Network for noting this … The consumer snack brand Butterkist has a campaign run on DOOH screens in the UK that mimic an operating microwave heating up a bag of popcorn, using full motion and audio that even included the oven ding when the …
DSF Draws Big Crowd For Micro-Conference, Mixer In Toronto May 5, 2023 by Super User Linkedin and Twitter posts suggest the Digital Signage Federation pulled a good crowd for its events run yesterday in Toronto. The organization routinely pairs board meetings that executive members together in the same city a few times each year, with sponsor-driven educational sessions and then a cocktail party. I had people who don’t know Canadian …