Pro-AV Business Showing Positive Indicators Despite Tariffs-Driven Uncertainties: AVIXA May 12, 2025 by Super User The Pro-AV business index generated month to month by trade association AVIXA’s market intelligence people suggests despite all the nutty uncertainty surrounding business conditions in the United States, the numbers for the industry actually look OK, at least so far. The May report, looking at April numbers and Q1, suggest that while tariff uncertainty continues …
UK Bridge’s Supports Lit Up, Projection-Mapped, To Mark VE Day May 9, 2025 by Super User This is great – a projection-mapping job last night marking the 80th anniversary of the end of hostilities in Europe, back in 1945. The UK specialist firm Motion Mapping used two of the concrete supports of the Orwell Bridge in Suffolk, northeast of London, as the canvas for projection. This was done from a restaurant …
FAFO: Fired Disney World Manager Gets Three Years Jail For Monkeying With Park Menu Boards May 9, 2025 by Super User In a clear example of F*** Around and Find Out, a former Walt Disney World employee who responded to his firing by using his unrevoked system access to monkey with and disable the park’s digital menus has been handed a three-year prison sentence and ordered to pay almost $700,000 USD in restitution. While that, at …
Nanolumens, AUO Display Plus Form Partnership Focused On MicroLED May 9, 2025 by Super User Atlanta-based LED display vendor Nanolumens clearly sees a future for microLED as a large format display surface, having announced what’s termed as a strategic partnership with Taiwanese display manufacturing giant AUO, which has put much or most of the its expansion efforts from LCD to LED displays into the still R&D-ish micro side of the …
Cyberattacks: Botnets attack outdated MagicInfo servers May 9, 2025May 8, 2025 by Florian Rotberg Outdated on-premise Samsung MagicInfo 9 servers are the focus of attackers. Mirai botnets are currently attacking Samsung’s on-premise digital signage servers that haven’t been updated since August 2024. MagicInfo Cloud and VXT customers are not affected.
Tabletop Tent Cards Go Digital With Viewneo’s Soon-To-Launch Dinio E-Paper Solution May 8, 2025 by Super User The German digital signage solutions firm viewneo has started previewing an interesting product that is a contemporary spin on the idea of using small form factor displays in in dining establishments as dynamic table tent cards – but with color e-paper instead of energy-hungry LCDs. CEO Manfred Ludtke tells me members of his Dusseldorf-based team …
Munich: Nearly 100 Speakers Lined Up for DSS Europe 2025 May 15, 2025May 8, 2025 by invidis Redaktion DSS Europe 2025 is the world’s largest digital signage conference, bringing together global leaders, local trailblazers, and tech experts from across the industry. Here’s just a glimpse of the nearly 100 speakers.
OoH: JC Decaux Kicks Off 2025 with a Record Start May 8, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger Despite global uncertainties, JC Decaux achieved record revenue of €858 million in Q1 2025 – driven by strong digital growth and stable core markets.
Clear Channel Sells Brazilian OOH/DOOH Business To Eletromidia, As It Continues Narrrowing Focus To U.S. Market May 8, 2025 by Super User The US-based outdoor media company Clear Channel is continuing its pullback from just about any market other than America – with the latest news that it is selling its Brazilian business to Eletromidia, the largest DOOH company in that country, for just $14 million. Clear Channel businesses in Mexico, Peru, and Chile were already acquired by …
Infocomm 2025: What to Expect for Digital Signage May 8, 2025 by invidis Redaktion In just over a month, the North American sister show to ISE kicks off. The week-long event will feature a dedicated digital signage program — including the invidis breakfast session.