How Chive Media Keeps Butts On Barstools, And Its Plans To Expand Its Screen Network Well Beyond Bars January 16, 2019 by Super User The big selling point for Chive TV is that the streaming channel’s five-hour mix of curated social media content keeps butts in barstools. The Austin, Texas-based company has some 4,000 bar and restaurant venues running content on one or many of their TVs, and about 500 more come on monthly – with a lot of …
My Impressions Of NRF 2019 – From The Lens Of Digital Signage January 16, 2019 by Super User Sitting at Newark airport, heading back to East Coast Canada, after the National Retail Federation trade show in New York. I don’t go every year, so I can’t pass on year to year impressions. But I have been several times, including 2 or 3 times in the last five years. Crowd – Very busy Monday. …
What You’re Getting Wrong About Digital Signage – And What To Do About It January 14, 2019 by sixteenninewpadmin Guest Post: Geoff Bessin, Intuiface You’ve been careful. You’ve studied all the angles. Thought about your audience, quality content, the project’s goals, hardware. You’ve given your digital signage project everything you have. It’s now deployed, left on its own like a child leaving his/her nest to face the world. Ask yourself this. What did you …
Look Ma, No Peripherals – This Touchscreen Embeds Payment Tech In The Display January 11, 2019 by Super User One of the biggest payments tech companies around has found a display provider to partner on interactive kiosks that embed payment capabilities in the actual screen, instead of beside it or virtually using phones. France’s Ingenico Group, which describes itself as the global leader in seamless payment, will work with German kiosk solution provider Pyramid …
New Hotel At ISE Venue To Be Projection-Mapped During Show January 10, 2019 by Super User The brand new nhow Amsterdam RAI hotel, which is adjacent to the site of next month’s Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) trade show, will be projection-mapped each day during the event. Specially-created content will be projected onto the 25-storey, 650-room nhow Amsterdam RAI from 3 to 8 pm each day throughout ISE week. The projection mapping …
A Huge 260-Screen OLED Waterfall Scene Greets LG’s CES 2019 Stand Visitors January 10, 2019 by Super User Last year, CES visitors to LG’s stand walked along an OLED screen canyon. This year, there’s an OLED waterfall … kinda sorta. LG’s sprawling CES booth, by the main entrance to the Las Vegas Convention Center, has 260 OLEDs in a dramatic, wavy waterfalls-like set-up. The OLED Falls exhibit has 76 concave, 72 convex and 112 flat …
Restaurant Tech Co Debuts Screen-Driven Order Pick-Up Podiums January 10, 2019 by Super User Trends in fast casual and QSR restaurants are having an interesting impact on digital signage usage in that sector, and new technology coming out of San Francisco company is a great example of a company adapting to a changing landscape. eatsa, which is somehow both a restaurant brand and technology provider, has announced the Spotlight …
Nanolumens CEO Rick Cope Has Left Company He Founded January 10, 2019 by Super User Nanolumens founder Rick Cope has left the company he founded and ran for several years, to pursue (as the saying goes) other interests. The colorful former US Marine built the Atlanta-area company up from the idea stage – marketing indoor LED displays that were skinny, light and flexible to a pro AV industry that had …
Projection-Mapping; Video Wall Turn Airport Garage Walkway Into Stunning Display For Genesis January 9, 2019 by Super User This is a very nice, inventive projection-mapping job done at Toronto Pearson Airport for the lux vehicle, the Genesis. BIG Digital, a Toronto solutions provider that kinda sorta specializes in temporary digital signage displays, put together a custom exhibit along one of the walkways in from the parking garage to Terminal 1, the one Air …
16:9 DSE Mixer Booked; Sponsors Committed; Ticketing Starts After ISE January 9, 2019 by Super User Just signed the paperwork for the 2019 16:9 Mixer at Digital Signage Expo – the long-running unofficial kickoff event for the annual trade show in Las Vegas. It ain’t broke, so I haven’t fixed it. The venue, timing, and format are all the same. We have room, again, for 400, and if past years are …