Projects: The Digital Interactive Window That Isn’t June 12, 2015 by Super User Via Adweek Just watch the video … https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NVDsMt1Ues8 Very clever, however a New Yorker who walks by the thing regularly says it was often down and out …
SpinetiX Adds Entry-Level DiVA Player June 11, 2015 by Super User The Swiss company SpinetiX came on the market several years ago with a nice, teeny solid state media player and software platform, and pretty quietly built up its business in Europe and globally since then. It’s been a while since the firm has released a new hardware product, and that changes next week at InfoComm. The …
Projects: CAA Store Lounge Gets Wrap-around Digital Wall June 11, 2015 by Super User Maybe five minutes up the road from my world HQ and Live Bait shop is a new Canadian Automobile Association office, with a shiny new, very nice 90-degree video wall. The CAA store just opened this spring in Burlington, and the centrepiece for this new CAA concept store design is a nine-screen wrap-around video wall. There are …
Projects: Toronto’s Scotia Plaza Refreshes Concourse Level With Digital Displays June 11, 2015 by Super User Toronto’s Scotia Plaza is the head office building for one of the big five banks in Canada, and located on the underground walkway system that inter-connects most of the city’s downtown financial district. On that “PATH” level, the bank has always had a set of TV monitors showing financial news, but the bank has worked …
Ayuda Bags Static And Digital Management For Germany’s Largest OOH Firm June 11, 2015 by Super User Web stats suggest contract wins are down there with new hire announcements as posts that generate the least amount of reader activity, so I don’t cover them munch – but this contract win is big and impressive. Montreal’s Ayuda Media Systems has won the deal to handle ALL of the media management – static and …
Projects: YCD, Intel, NEC Team Up With Coke On Cinema Offer June 11, 2015 by Super User Companies like Christie and Barco have business units and focused efforts going after the cinema lobby business, as do a few software companies, but a consortium is getting help from Coca-Cola to market its blended solution. The global soda brand is working with YCD Multimedia, NEC, Intel and Littlebit Technology on what a signage and experiential offer …
Israel’s DigiGage Goes Big On Digital In Elevators June 11, 2015 by Super User My introduction to digital signage many years ago involved what remains one of the toughest kinds of installations for screens and PCs. Elevators are nothing but bumps and jolts, dust, grease and carbon, spiking voltage and wildly expensive elevator mechanics. I project-managed and cut the POs on about $8 million worth of elevator screens one …
Jobs: Account Executive, Digital Signage June 10, 2015 by Super User Capital Networks, which is based in suburban Toronto (Markham-area), is looking for a new account executive to drive business development and manage relationships built around its Audience software and services. Position Account Executive, Digital Signage Job Description Capital Networks is recruiting an Account Executive, Digital Signage, reporting to the Vice President of Business Development. You …
Projects: IKE Turns On Along Denver’s Downtown Pedestrian Mall June 10, 2015 by Super User The Downtown Denver Partnership has replaced a set of analog MallRide signs along the bustling 16th Street Mall with five big interactive stations that are collectively called IKE – short for Interactive Kiosk Experience. The project, two years in the making, turned on Tuesday. A sixth kiosk is on an adjacent street. The digital screens function as information …
DSrupted: Session Added On Digital Signage And The Internet Of Things June 10, 2015 by Super User The agenda is now pretty much rounded out for DSrupted, the annual conference that looks squarely at disruptive technologies in digital signage. I wanted a session on the Internet of Things, and needed it to be from someone who wasn’t going to just get up and talk about their device or process, and who could …
