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Visix To Showcase Voice-Based Interactive Wayfinding At Infocomm

Atlanta-based CMS software company Visix is going to showcase new a new voice-activated wayfinding application in a couple of weeks at its InfoComm 2019 booth in Orlando. “This is the next step in audience interaction,” says Jill Perardi, creative services manager for Visix. “People have embraced Voice User Interface technologies like Alexa, Siri and Google Assistant, and are eager for more. […]

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Tue, May 28, 2019 at 9:00 AM

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Huge 107-Wide LED Canvas Celebrates San Francisco’s People And Past

A huge, 107-foot-wide digital canvas is now lit up at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA), with a year-long exhibition celebrating the city’s people and history. The exhibit is a digital mural that uses a 2.5mm fine pitch LED display made by SNA Displays and put in by frequent technical partner Sensory Interactive. […]

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Tue, May 28, 2019 at 5:22 AM

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16:9: New AI Exhibit’s Interactive Screen Creates Synthesized Versions Of Viewers

A new interactive digital artwork at the Barbican in London uses camera sensors and a big digital display to generate unique digital forms of people who visit an exhibit called AI: More Than Human. At the entrance to the exhibition, the visitor is greeted by a screen which acts as a mirror, reflecting a unique synthetic form. […]

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Fri, May 24, 2019 at 9:05 AM

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16:9: Great Digital Signage Screens Can Come In Small Packages

Guest Post: Christina Condomaros, Yodeck Christina Condomaros Smaller screens for digital signage probably isn’t something you think of as effective. I mean, bigger is better, right? But smaller screens could be the perfect showstoppers – and money makers. […]

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Fri, May 24, 2019 at 8:35 AM

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16:9: This UK Digital OOH Campaign Only Fires Up When The Situation Gets Sneezy

There’s no real revelation in content being updated or triggered based on open source data, but a new DOOH campaign goes the next step with a campaign for Piri allergy relief products that only goes live when pollen counts pass a certain threshold. […]

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Thu, May 23, 2019 at 9:46 AM

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16:9: Billboards In 40 US States Use Data In DOOH Campaign For Missing Kids

The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) and ad agency M/H VCCP have launched Runaway Train 25, a cross-industry initiative that sees more than 450 digital billboards and transit screens raising awareness ahead of Saturday’s National Missing Children’s Day. […]

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Wed, May 22, 2019 at 6:10 PM

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Astonishing: AI Brings A Selfie-Friendly Salvador Dali Back To Life At His Florida Museum

Hat Tip Kevin Cosbey/Arrow for spotting this project … This is flat-out astonishing – a museum that used AI deep fake technology to bring a dead artist back to virtual life at the museum built in his honor. The Dali Museum in St. […]

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Wed, May 22, 2019 at 2:15 PM

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16:9: Expanded UNIQLO Store Takes Big Steps With LED

The expanded UNIQLO store at Toronto Eaton Centre – a huge indoor mall in the city’s central business district – has a staircase that’s now lined with LED risers. The stairs were custom-made by Ottawa’s UTG Digital Media for the expansion. […]

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Wed, May 22, 2019 at 12:55 PM

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16:9: Screenfeed Develops Free-To-Use Content To Help Find Missing Kids In US

The great folks at Minneapolis-based Screenfeed have been working on something since last October with the National Center for Mission & Exploited Children in the U.S. Using an API from the center, Screenfeed has built a content feed of kids that are missing, based on the location. […]

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Wed, May 22, 2019 at 12:20 PM

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This Crazy LED Chandelier Was Installed In A Chinese Lux Hotel

This is in a hotel – repeat, a hotel – in Foshan, China, about 90 minutes up a freeway from Shenzhen. It is an LED chandelier thingie (technical term) made up of five 4mm pixel pitch flexible LEDs, There are also 12 suspended LED columns. The thing can travel up and down more than 30 feet. […]

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Wed, May 22, 2019 at 6:14 AM

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16:9: Why Canada’s Biggest Cinema Company Is In Digital Signage

Canadians all know Cineplex as the dominant movie theater chain in that country, and the Toronto-based company has also been expanding its reach, in recent years, into other related lines of business. […]

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Tue, May 21, 2019 at 11:16 PM

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NYC’s 28 Liberty Gets Reinvigorated With Big Lobby LED Features

Here’s another example of how big fine-pitch LED video walls are the 2019 version of 1980s and 90s water features in office tower lobbies. The property owners for 28 Liberty in New York wanted a visual solution that  reinvigorated the space and, more to the point, made tenants want to move in and existing ones decide to stay. […]

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Tue, May 21, 2019 at 4:36 PM

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Advertisers want DOOH screens. Is it possible to make consumers want them too? (DSConnection)

The exponential growth of Digital Out of Home (DOOH) advertising over the last few years has not been without controversy. […]

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Tue, May 21, 2019 at 9:19 AM

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Diversified In Software Partnership For Workplace Digital Signage

16:9 could be an endless supply of re-purposed PR about new industry partnerships, but I read and  then ignore most of that news because experience and analytics show readers aren’t much interested either. However, when the biggest digital signage-focused integrator in North America announces a partnership for workplace communications, I get more interested. […]

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Tue, May 21, 2019 at 9:09 AM

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16:9: Fitness App Tona’s Leaderboard Digital Signage Gamifies Gyms

Here’s a nice example of that whole omnichannel thing actually being put to use – an all-encompassing fitness app called Tona for individuals and gyms that spans everything smartphone screens to leaderboards everyone sees. […]

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Mon, May 20, 2019 at 10:36 AM

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