Projects: Wayfinding At Montreal’s World Trade Centre December 17, 2014 by Super User Long-time Montreal solutions provider iGotcha Media has installed a series of four 47-inch wayfinding kiosks in the World Trade Centre Montréal, for building operator Ivanhoé Cambridge. The centre is a combination of offices, lower level boutiques and cafes, and a hotel in downtown Montreal, across from the convention centre. iGotcha Media’s wayfinding kiosks include: floor plan maps, …
Projects: Welsh Library Projection-Mapped For Christmas December 17, 2014 by Super User This is an eye-popping 10-minute projection-mapping show put together by London’s Projection Studio as a Christmas celebration in a main square of Barry, in Wales. It was bankrolled by the local council. If you stick to the end you’ll see it was a prequel to the turning on of the town Christmas lights. Nicely done,and you …
Projects: PARCO’s Fukuoka Store Builds Screens Into Design December 17, 2014 by Super User PARCO is a Japanese department store group that is part retailer, part landlord – blending its own store space with that of independent retailers. The newest PARCO opened a few weeks ago in Fukuoka with 27 screens – providing shoppers with promotions, wayfinding and up to date information. That information is updated dynamically from external data sources via …
Projects: Ford Gets Touchy For Its Truth About Trucks December 17, 2014 by Super User This is a very nice deal … for someone. As many as 1,900 Ford dealers in the U.S. may deploy a new Truth About Trucks interactive touch product-information kiosk in their showrooms – a set-up designed to help move more Ford F-150 trucks. Much poking around has got me no closer to determining what vendors are …
Is Your Android Digital Signage Player Rooted? December 16, 2014 by Alan Brawn Guest Post: Mark Hemphill, ScreenScape If you operate a digital signage network, chances are you’ve been hearing about new Internet-connected devices. They are transforming the way digital signage networks are built and managed. New Android-powered solutions are being lauded by software vendors and pundits as simpler and cheaper alternatives to the PC as a digital …
Make Grand Visual’s Twitter-Powered Santa Dance December 16, 2014 by Super User The UK-based Digital OOH creative shop Grand Visual has a nice little Christmas promo going – a Twitter-powered dancing Santa. For this year’s seasonal festivities our technologists, Jon Jones and Mike Farrance, have come up with a fun little bit of tech to get you — and our team — in the Christmas mood. Meet …
Projects: Northern Lights Welcome Holt Renfrew Shoppers December 15, 2014 by Super User Your word for today is thud, as in the sound involved when the invoice for this lovely creative comes in from Montreal’s Moment Factory, which has again done the video wall outside the Toronto Yorkdale location of Canadian lux retailer Holt Renfrew. This is a place where you can drop $125 on what us regular …
Projects: Interactive Selfie Booth Welcomes, Informs College Freshmen December 12, 2014 by Super User This is a smart use of an interactive digital sign, combining the base functionality of an information station with a magnetic, playful piece that draws people to the device. Robert Morris University – a 5,000 student college in Pennsylvania – wanted a better way to communicate with and direct new students during orientation week …
Free Christmas Video Greetings Up On Spotomate December 11, 2014 by Super User My friends over at Freshwater Digital Media Partners in Grand Rapids, Michigan OK’d putting their lovely holiday greetings video up on Spotomate’s rendering engine, so if you want to use the free video you can add your logo or company name in text to the video in a matter of seconds, without going near video edit …
The Department Of Debunk December 11, 2014 by Super User NY-based software provider ComQi as issued a nice white paper designed to serve as a matter of fact guide for choose the right media player for a digital signage job. There’s a little slice of promo in there, inevitably, but it’s a solid guide that’s broken into chunks and has a particularly insightful section called Department …
