The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) has done a deal with the media and tech company Intersection to install a new messaging and advertising network on the southern portion of the system’s Blue line, as part of rail line improvements. […]
Inside and out, and all around the world, digital kiosks are taking over. Typically incorporating touch-enabled screens, these kiosks represent an ideal intersection of appeal and functionality. For all manner of businesses and other entities, there’s a lot to be gained by installing kiosks in key locations. […]
Atlanta-based specialty display manufacturer LG-MRI has developed and released a free white paper on the use of outdoor display technology for smart cities applications: Connected Kiosks | The information hubs of smart and connected cities. The paper, a free download, “explores the role that digital kiosks play as cities begin to leverage connectivity and IoT in the built environment. […]
Traditional digital out of home street furniture units – like transit shelters and free-standing digital kiosks – are increasingly becoming hubs for smart cities, and the biggest outdoor media company on the planet is making is adapting with a new initiative in its home country, France. […]
The New Year is fast approaching and, as we turn the corner from 2018 to 2019, I want to take a look at trends that are gaining ground in Out of Home. As marketers and media planners know, staying up on the latest technologies and innovations means future-proofing your business and creating a sustainable operation built for success. […]
I had breakfast in Montreal with an industry friend yesterday, who filled me in on a project that genuinely addresses the notion of digital signage and smart cities. There are 100s of rectangular LED screens in the central business and tourist districts, some in stacks of two or three, telling motorists where parking lots are located and whether there are spaces available. […]
I can’t say I’ve been all the enthralled by what I’ve seen so far with smart cities initiatives that involve digital out of home media companies. For the most part, they’re just digital posters with some wifi and maybe some sensors tossed in so the things can be called “smart. […]
It’s rare when one can review a piece of affecting cinema that’s actually relevant to his/her job, and that infrequent occasion must be seized whenever opportunity knocks. That said, I’m more than happy to recommend Lo and Behold, Reveries of the Connected World, the latest documentary experience from controversial Bavarian filmmaker Werner Herzog (Grizzly Man, Into the Inferno). […]
MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, May 24, 2018 /EINPresswire.com/ — Smart cities are very much what most cities are aspiring to, both in regards to new cities being developed, and existing cities aiming to modernize their infrastructure. […]
NEWARK, NJ — May 22, 2018 — NJ TRANSIT and Intersection, the leading smart cities technology and media company, have teamed up to bring IxNTouch interactive information kiosks to customers in select rail and light rail station platforms, mezzanines, and waiting rooms across the system. […]
The LinkNYC kiosk deployment, a good foundational prototype for any city looking get “smart” or “connected,” is back in the news again thanks to a collaborative effort involving the release of Avengers: Infinity War. […]
Smart City Media, the fastest growing Internet-of-Things (IoT) powered media company in America, announced a strategic partnership with Duke Energy One, a subsidiary of Duke Energy, one of the largest energy holding companies in America, to deploy outdoor digital technology that helps people better connect with their community. […]
Atlanta – Digital Signage Expo (DSE), the world’s largest international trade show and educational conference dedicated to digital displays, interactive technology and digital communications networks, announced today that Ravi Sirigineedi, Segment Manager of Public Kiosks for Intel, and Sandra Baer, Chief Marketing Officer for Civiq Smartscapes, will co-present an Emerging Tech Talks topic at DSE 2018 entitled, “Role of Public Kiosks in the Smart City. […]
The Outdoor Advertising Association of America (OAAA) has released a study looking at how the development and implementation of smart cities creates opportunities for the out of home advertising industry, and how media companies need to plug in. “The smart cities phenomenon is creating real opportunities for the OOH industry,” the report says. […]
