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Heathrow Terminal 2 digital signage ‘journey comparison generator’ kiosks compare fares to London (DSToday)

In what it's calling "a media first," digital signage "smart screens" have been deployed at Heathrow Terminal 2's baggage claim zones showing passengers live price and journey time comparisons between taxis and the airport's train service to central London, according to an announcement from JCDecaux. […]

digitalsignagetoday.com
Fri, May 15, 2015 at 6:42 PM

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Digital signage brings real-time opinion polling to UK election (DSToday)

Sky News brought real-time opinion polling to the people in last week's U.K. elections — with an assist from social media and digital signage technology. […]

digitalsignagetoday.com
Fri, May 15, 2015 at 6:40 PM

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Beer brand targets women with world’s first gender and age detecting billboard (prexamples)

German beer brand Astra, promoted their beer to women of all drinking ages, with the world’s first female and age detecting billboard which interacted with passersby. The stunt specifically targeted women of drinking age, engaging them with relevant videos and offering free beer. […]

prexamples.com
Fri, May 15, 2015 at 6:21 PM

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Projects: Swedish Subway Ad Trick Finds Its Way To New York

You may remember that clever hair products digital poster in a Swedish subway – where the model’s hair was swept by the tunnel winds of an approaching train. The US Lifetime TV network has borrowed on that idea for a set of posters promoting a biopic about Marilyn Monroe. […]

sixteen-nine.net
Fri, May 15, 2015 at 5:15 PM

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16:9: Philly Office Towers Add Live Transport Data Screens

I blabber a lot these days about how live data is the content gift that can keep on giving, so I was happy to get an email today about a cool new project in Philadelphia that outs the idea in practice. […]

sixteen-nine.net
Fri, May 15, 2015 at 1:24 PM

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Hackers terrorize rich people with Goatse billboard (deathandtaxesmag)

A poster on Reddit has already taken credit for the attack and promised to carry out more. […]

deathandtaxesmag.com
Fri, May 15, 2015 at 1:04 PM

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16:9: Live Data Screens At Heathrow Baggage Claim Answer Taxi Or Train Question

When I am consulting with clients I speak a lot about moments and relevance – putting screens and content in place that really speak to that moment. […]

sixteen-nine.net
Fri, May 15, 2015 at 11:40 AM

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Panasonic Puts HTML5-Driven Firefox On New Panel Lineup

Now you can buy a flat panel display that runs the open source Firefox browser. The first Panasonic VIERA Smart TVs powered by the Firefox OS are now available in Europe, and will be available worldwide in the coming months. Granted, the panels are Smart TVs and not commercial displays, but we all know many, many small business signage installs with TVs. […]

sixteen-nine.net
Fri, May 15, 2015 at 8:37 AM

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How can brands plug into the connected generation and ramp up their social currency?

Social currency is the Holy Grail for brands as they attempt to tap into an evolving, increasingly fragmented consumer journey.  Finn Roantree, Communications Planning Executive at Carat, looks at how brands can capture this elusive element of success. […]

carat.co.uk
Fri, May 15, 2015 at 4:00 AM

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TfL and Wildstone launch tender for ‘The London Landscape’- a network of digital underpass advertising sites (wildstone)

Transport for London (TfL) and Wildstone have launched the tender for ‘The London Landscape’, a new premium network of roadside digital advertising sites. TfL is seeking a commercial partner to install, market, sell and manage a portfolio of digital underpass advertising sites. […]

Fri, May 15, 2015 at 12:59 AM

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Wired: At Midnight, Andy Warhol Films Hover Over Times Square

AT 11:57 PM, in New York’s Times Square, the city’s most hellish H&M has closed down, the human-size Elmos have gone home, and the Lion King–going tourists are tucked safely into their hotel beds. […]

wired.com
Fri, May 15, 2015 at 12:32 AM

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FBI, Atlanta Police Investigating Buckhead Billboard Hack (wabe)

How susceptible are digital billboards to unwanted tampering? That’s the question some are asking after people in Buckhead were subjected to an image that grabbed a lot of attention for all the wrong reasons. Over the weekend, those traveling near Peachtree and East Paces Ferry Road were mooned via electronic billboard. […]

wabe.org
Fri, May 15, 2015 at 12:30 AM

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How to Engage Consumers in Retail Using Location Based Marketing (DSConnection)

Location-based marketing allows a greater level of consumer engagement by delivering messages and promotions to consumers at the right place and the right time. […]

digitalsignageconnection.com
Fri, May 15, 2015 at 12:27 AM

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Case Study: Digital Signage Training Makes All The Difference

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avinteractive.com
Fri, May 15, 2015 at 12:15 AM

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Lenovo Latest PC Maker To Join Chromebox Party

Lenovo is the latest mainstream PC maker to crank out a Chromebox – something called a ThinkCentre Chromebox Tiny. […]

sixteen-nine.net
Thu, May 14, 2015 at 11:55 PM

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