Wimbledon Scores Nicely Updated In Real Time In London Building Lobbies July 4, 2022 by Dave Haynes There are lots of ways to show live sports scores on screens, and service providers that can do everything from providing fully designed and automated layouts to making data feeds available that can then be customized to the needs and likes of clients. This is a good example of the latter – showing live scores …
Suburban Seoul Bakery Using 38 Transparent OLEDs To Drive Unique In-Store Experience July 4, 2022 by Dave Haynes I wrote last month about a puzzling, at least to me, deployment of transparent OLED displays in a display window of a bakery/restaurant in Korea. Now there’s more detail available, with word that the store in suburban Seoul has 38 transparent OLED displays around its premises. The bakery in Pangyo is a flagship location of …
Outfront Now Has About 1,000 Livecard Digital Posters On NYC Commuter Rail Cars July 1, 2022 by Paul Fleuranges GUEST POST: PAUL FLEURANGES, OPEN TO WORK I took the Metro-North Railroad out of New York City recently, and as I rode along the Harlem Line, I noticed my train car was outfitted with OUTFRONT Media “Livecard” digital screens. The screens were installed inside the door vestibule area of a set of M-7 cars — …
Delta’s Parallel Reality Display Now Running At Detroit’s Airport June 30, 2022 by Dave Haynes That very interesting new take on display technology – called Parallel Reality – is now live at Detroit Metropolitan Airport, informing Delta passengers about key, personalized flight information. The proposition is that up to 100 people can look at this big display at the same time and see personalized flight information tailored to their unique …
Sharp NEC’s New NaviSense AI Platform More About Actionable Insights Than Instant Content Triggers June 30, 2022 by Dave Haynes When I was at InfoComm earlier this month, I had a quick walk-thru and chat at the Sharp NEC booth and asked, among a few things, about a new computer vision platform called NaviSense that was being demonstrated. Was this, I asked, an evolved version of the ALP platform developed and marketed by NEC just …
Lightbox Expands Beyond Shopping Malls With New Screen Network In Groceries June 29, 2022 by Dave Haynes The media company that made its mark primarily with big digital totem displays in shopping malls is now putting smaller displays at grocery check-out positions, in what is branded as the Lightbox Digital Video Grocery Network. Known for many years as Adspace, the company rebranded as Lightbox about three years ago. It still does malls, …
Lenovo Launches Workplace Solutions Suite That Includes Digital Signage And Desk Booking June 29, 2022 by Dave Haynes I’m not sure if this global or more local, but computing hardware giant Lenovo has started marketing what it calls a Workplace Solutions portfolio that rolls in digital signage and workspace booking capabilities. The launch is keyed to Hong Kong, but comes out of Lenovo Asia Pacific. Hong Kong is the global head office for …
Daktronics Actively Testing Large Format, Fill Color Outdoor E-paper Displays With Dutch Firm Etulipa June 29, 2022 by Dave Haynes LED display giant Daktronics is part of a small consortium actively testing a new kind of reflective epaper display that supports full color and video, and works reliably outdoors. The electro wetting display display technology was developed by a small Dutch company, Etulipa, and is being tested and evaluated both in South Dakota (where Dak …
Self Service Kiosks Up Order Values By 18.5% During Burger Chain’s Pilot; Triggers Rollout June 28, 2022 by Dave Haynes Samsung just got a nice little story to share around about the impact its little all-in-one kiosks can have on sales at for a fast casual food chain – touting pilot results that suggest the units boosted average order sizes by 18.5%. Those results undoubtedly influenced a decision by Florida-based BurgerFi – which focuses on …
Smart City Technology Firm SmartLINK Rebrands As RoveIQ June 28, 2022 by Dave Haynes A Cincinnati-area company focused on smart city applications has changed its brand in a move designed to more closely align with its solutions. The net result is smartLINK is now known as RoveIQ – a nod to the idea that people need guidance when they are out wondering in physical spaces like city centers. “The …
