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16:9: Twin 58-Floor Office Towers in China Are Godzilla-Size LED Billboards at Night

By Dave Haynes. When people in New York City raised a major stink about a barge on the river acting as a floating LED billboard, my first thought was that if they were upset with that, they will go thermonuclear when a media company tries to emulate what’s happening in China. Entire office buildings and central business district skylines are being turned into light shows and advertising boards. […]

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Thu, Aug 5, 2021 at 10:00 AM

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Digital Signage Case Study – South & City College Birmingham

Project Overview Products: Outdoor Direct View DV-LED Video Wall, Android Cloud Network Media Player Location: South & City College Birmingham, Bordesley Green Campus Size: 2.88m x 1.92m Resolution: 288px x 192px Pixel Pitch: P10 Brightness: 6,000cd/m2 Background South & City College Birmingham (SCCB) is a vocational college with eight campuses spread across the metropolitan borough… Read More The post Digital Signage Case Study – South & City College Birmingham appeared first on Digital Signage Blog. […]

allsee-tech.com
Wed, Aug 4, 2021 at 6:35 AM

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Advertisers Capitalizing on OOH Mediums This School Season

If your advertisers aren’t highlighting the back-to-school efforts underway on your digital billboard, you are missing out on revenue! A recent survey projected 2021 spending per household for school averaging at a staggering $848.90. As the second biggest shopping event of the year, it provides plenty of advertising opportunities. […]

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Fri, Jul 30, 2021 at 4:17 PM

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16:9: Falling Costs and Fine Pitch Among Reasons for Direct View LED’s Success, Says Allsee’s David Jones

Guest Post: David Jones, Allsee Technologies David Jones As someone who’s been working at the forefront of AV technology for over two decades, it’s been incredible to witness the evolution of different display technologies within the digital signage industry – and in particular, direct view LED (DV-LED) solutions – over recent years. […]

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Wed, Jul 28, 2021 at 8:00 AM

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New Charlotte, NC Office Block Puts Real-Time Data Visuals On Lenticular-Like LED Strips In Lobby

A new-build office block in the finance-heavy central business district of Charlotte, NC opened this year with a very different take on using LED to create a lobby experience. The Ally Charlotte Center uses has a series of animated data visualizations that translate demographic, cultural, environmental, and geographic data into digital art, and does so on a twin set of separated vertical columns. […]

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Tue, Jul 27, 2021 at 11:50 AM

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16:9: Netflix Uses LED Display, Optical Sensors and Live Actors to Scare Passersby

Hat Tip to Damian Rezner at Warsaw’s Screen Network for referencing this on Linkedin. This is a pop-up marketing display in Milan for a horror series on Netflix – using a blend of an LED display, sensors and live actors to scare the crap out of people walking past. […]

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Tue, Jul 27, 2021 at 8:00 AM

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3,000+ LED Light Strips Create Giant Memorial Torch At LV Raiders NFL Venue

Much of the AV attention with the new NFL stadium in Las Vegas been with the big LED wall covers much of one side of the facility, but there’s another big LED feature inside that takes a different approach. The Al Davis Memorial Torch at Allegiant Stadium, a tribute to the famed owner who died 10 years ago, uses LED strips to emulate the look and flickering flames of a real torch. […]

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Tue, Jul 27, 2021 at 6:48 AM

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SoFi Stadium and Samsung Reveal the Infinity Screen by Samsung, Featuring the Most LEDs Ever Used in a Sports Venue (Commercial Integrator)

Samsung Electronics America and SoFi Stadium revealed the new name of the center-hung videoboard at SoFi Stadium – The Infinity Screen by Samsung. The Infinity Screen not only features the most LEDs ever used in a sports or entertainment venue, but also has the first and only 4K, end-to-end video production in a stadium. […]

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Mon, Jul 26, 2021 at 12:00 PM

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Video: Watch Detailed Overview Of Giant Sportsbook, Poolside Screens At New Circa Resort In Las Vegas

I saw some photos when the big LEDs first went in at the new Circa resort on Fremont, in downtown Las Vegas, but it will be a while before I have the cause and ability to get to that city. Maybe March ’22 for the DSE reboot? […]

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Mon, Jul 26, 2021 at 7:25 AM

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Take A Deep Look At The Incredible Visual Experiences In Dallas’s AT&T Discovery District

Several industry contacts have been telling me, going back months, about a very cool project in Dallas that they were part of … but didn’t have permission to officially promote. That’s changed, and the formal word is out about a new-ish downtown Dallas destination venue that’s been dubbed the AT&T Discovery District. […]

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Thu, Jul 22, 2021 at 3:48 PM

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That Vast LED Halo Screen At LA’s New NFL Venue Now Dubbed The Infinity Screen by Samsung

It seems like a lot of the big LED score and replay boards at pro sports venues have a label on the bottom or in a corner indicating the manufacturer, but that’s about it. Samsung, on the other hand, has worked out some form of agreement or arrangement to call the huge halo screen at the shiny new SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles “The Infinity Screen by Samsung. […]

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Wed, Jul 21, 2021 at 1:13 PM

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16:9: Sony Paper Explains the Deep Blacks of microLED

It’s behind a pay wall so you can’t just click through and read it, but Display Daily’s Bob Raikes has a very interesting post up that goes into considerable technical detail about Sony’s big, beautiful Crystal LED microLED video walls. It’s helpful because it drives home the broader message about microLED video walls marketed by Sony and more recently by Samsung, LG and others. […]

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Wed, Jul 21, 2021 at 11:30 AM

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16:9: Giant Anamorphic Wave, First Seen in Seoul, Washes Into NYC’s Times Square

The anamorphic illusions that have been popping more and more on LED boards in Asian megacities are now showing up in arguably the world capital of big displays – New York’s Times Square. This is a wave-based illusion – dubbed The WHALE – that’s running on the board I call the LED Board That Ate Times Square – the vast one that fronts the Marriott Marquis. […]

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Mon, Jul 19, 2021 at 11:15 AM

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16:9: Samsung’s 2021 the Wall Has Even Teenier LEDs; Uses Lots of AI and Wireless Docking

Samsung has announced a new generation of its microLED display dubbed The Wall – with the main changes being even teenier LEDs, 8K support, AI-based processing and adoption of wireless docking. Says Samsung in PR today: A new Micro AI Processor instantly analyses and optimizes every frame of video to deliver the best picture quality possible. […]

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Mon, Jul 19, 2021 at 11:00 AM

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16:9: Commercial Block Retrofitted With LED-Embedded Glass Facade; Looks Good Even From Inside

This is a small commercial building in Tangshan, a city that looks like it is maybe an hour east of Beijing, with an 83 sq. meter LED on glass display on its main facade. This is interesting because it is LED in glass, and not the mesh LED products that can look great from the outside but kinda terrible from the inside of a building. […]

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Fri, Jul 16, 2021 at 12:00 PM

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