Hong Kong’s Airport Adds Three New Creative-First Video Walls To Revitalized Terminal One July 8, 2022 by Dave Haynes The bustling, to put it mildly, Hong Kong International Airport introduced three new multimedia display walls in Terminal 1 at the start of this month, commissioning Montreal creative technology shop Moment Factory to develop content that celebrates the spirit of that amazing city. Each installation in the revitalized terminal is “strategically positioned to enhance the …
How About LED Spheres As Creepy, Probing Eyeballs? July 7, 2022 by Dave Haynes LED displays shaped into spheres is not a new thing, but the Chinese LED manufacturer Ocolour Technologies has a Linkedin post on a distinct and, some might suggest, seriously creepy small format version – LED as giant, shifting eyeballs. I don’t know what the use-case would be, but you could imagine this sort of thing …
That Giant Wraparound LED Billboard In LA Already Running 3D Illusion Creative July 6, 2022 by Dave Haynes When that big wrap-around LED display in downtown LA’s entertainment district went live about three weeks ago, I wondered how long it would take for a forced perspective/3D illusion piece of creative to get developed and booked on the screen. Not long at all, it seems. This is a nice piece done to promote the …
LA Startup Toli 360 Marketing Interactive Try-On Mirror Displays … For Home Use July 6, 2022 by Dave Haynes A small LA start-up called Toli 360 is marketing interactive full length bedroom mirrors as AI-driven shopping malls that would allow consumers to source and try on clothing at home – borrowing on what has mostly been a concept in retail for the last few years. While there have indeed been flagship stores and stores-of-the-future …
Touchscreens Represent Biggest Slice Of $18B Revenue Pie In Digital Signage July 6, 2022 by Dave Haynes The biggest revenue generator in the digital signage hardware side of Pro AV right now is, surprising to me at least, the interactive/touchscreen market, according to new research from the research firm Omdia. 2022 industry revenues are forecast to hit $18B, and Omdia suggests more than a third of that revenue went to investments in …
Alex Epshteyn Talks About How Zignage Drives Real-Time Data On Screens Around The NYSE Trading Floor July 6, 2022 by Dave Haynes If a company wants to hang its business hat on the proposition that it is very good at visualizing real-time data to screens, it helps to have a big, very familiar client that heavily uses that sort of thing. A small New York City start-up called Zignage has that in the New York Stock Exchange …
Retired Footballer John Terry Puts A 146″ Samsung MicroLED In His Man Cave July 5, 2022 by Dave Haynes
LED On Film Getting Tighter And Brighter July 5, 2022 by Dave Haynes Hat Tip to industry vet Alan Brawn, who noted this transparent LED tech on Linkedin … As he said in sharing this, transparent LED on glass is getting steadily tighter and generally better. A Chinese firm, Shenzhen MVX Device, has started marketing Muxwave transparent LED displays that can have pixel pitches as tight as 4mm …
Probably The Best 3D Illusion Yet Done For Big LED Boards … July 5, 2022 by Dave Haynes With the usual qualifier that this sort of thing looks best at a very specific viewing angle, this is nonetheless one of the best three-dimensional illusion pieces I’ve seen to date – a promotion for the opening in May of Dior Seongsu, the fashion brand’s first concept store in Korea. It looks like glass cabinets …
Newish Vegas Strip Attraction Uses Big Projections, Digital Signage To Drive FlyOver Experience July 5, 2022 by Dave Haynes A new theme park-style attraction on the Las Vegas Strip makes heavy use of large format projection to drive the experience in pre-show areas and on a big theatre-style, curved screen. FlyOver Las Vegas opened last fall – taking ticket-buyers on a simulated aerial journey in front of a screen, their legs dangling from suspended …