This is an experiential marketing deployment by MVP Interactive at the Comic-con convention this past weekend in San Diego, built for Audible to showcase the release of an X-Files audio series, Cold Case. […]
Content is a factor, of course, but’s generally kind of amazing how good a 10mm pitch outdoor LED sign can look these days. This is an upgraded LED board that replaced an older digital display used by Aeropostale to advertise its brand outside a Times Square retail store. The new one is for LINE FRIENDS, an Asian retailer built around sticker characters. […]
Free open source digital signage software options get a lot of reader interest here, but I’ve not seen many commercial companies take open source options and roll them into their commercial offer (unless you lump in Android). […]
Singapore’s Changi Airport has started providing peaks inside the new Terminal 4, which is set to open before the end of this year. One of the big features is a vast immersive fine pitch LED video wall at the security screening area. […]
A project doesn’t need to be big and expensive to be well done and effective. Here’s a simple but well executed tourism application that adds digital to an attractions brochure rack. The borough of Pendle in the UK created a visitor information point in the café area of retailer Boundary Mill’s flagship store outlet, based in Colne, Lancashire. […]
A shopping mall south of New Delhi, India is using 70 55-inch LG OLEDs to create a digital chandelier for advertising. The three-layer feature piece is installed at Ambience Mall in the city of Gurugram. The top layers create round bands, above a three-sided bottom layer. […]
TSItouch has won a patent for a solution that allows a layer of protective glass over a digital signage display to be applied without actually bonding the glass to the LCD. U.S. Patent #9,671,824 for the Glass Retention Bezel System (GRBS) was granted last month to the Uniontown, PA company. […]
NYC-based programmatic ad platform company Vistar Media, which focuses on the out of home space, has added support for technology that allows media companies buying video ad positions for online to seamlessly push that same video to digital out of home ad networks. […]
Toront0-based software startup Neuranet has released the 2nd generation of its HTML5-based responsive ad-building software, called Flexitive 2.0. The cloud-based platform lets creatives build animated, video-supported ad spots that adapt to unlimited sizes, across any device, operating system, app or browser. […]
I don’t have a formal crowd count, but my sense is there had to be at least 100 people – possibly more – at last night’s Digital Signage Federation mixer in downtown Toronto. The event was at a new place right by the Rogers Centre (where the Blue Jays play) called The Rec Room. […]
Guest Post: Debbie DeWitt, Visix College is a dynamic and exciting place where people can grow and learn how to better interact with the world around them. […]
Toronto-based Cineplex Digital Media is working Toys “R” Us on a new digital store concept that blends digital endcaps, interactive look-up screens and point of sale kiosks. The concept is being tested at a store in the greater Vancouver area. […]
Flash has been gradually disappearing out of digital signage platforms and playlists for several years, but the company behind the technology, Adobe, made it known yesterday it is formally end-of-lifing it by 2020. Adobe said Tuesday it will stop updating and distributing its Flash Player at the end of 2020. […]
Toronto-based solutions provider Dot2Dot Communications has acquired another Toronto-area solutions provider, Pixel Point Digital. “We’ve been supporting the leaders of Pixel Point for over 10 years, their work and flair for innovative solutions is a tremendous asset to our growing business as we move forward,” says Andy McRae, Dot2Dot’s GM, in a press release. […]
The super-wide 88-inch stretch LCD that LG started showing back in February at ISE in Amsterdam appears to be just about ready for the market – with the Korean electronics giant sending around an email blast. My inbox had this in it this morning: As the new 88″ Ultra Stretch Signage display is bound to debut, we’re giving you an exclusive first-peek into our newest display. […]
