Sixteen:Nine Podcasts: Yahav Ran, Synect Media

October 18, 2017 by Dave Haynes

When I get asked about digital signage installations that I think really have it together, I tend to talk about Microsoft’s retail stores, and …

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UK Firm Touts The Fairest Of All Magic Mirrors

October 17, 2017 by Dave Haynes

Probably like most people, I tend to think a mirror is a mirror, and more particularly as a digital signage guy, I assumed a …

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Whole Facade Of Heathrow Superdry Shop Is LED

October 12, 2017 by Dave Haynes

I don’t think I’ve seen anything quite like this – a store facade in a shopping mall that is all LED, front and sides. …

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Projects: IKEA’s New Sheffield Store Includes Tidy Digital Menu And Promo System

October 10, 2017 by Dave Haynes

This is the tidy set of menu displays IKEA has at its food service counter in the newly opened store in Sheffield, UK. The …

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LG Plants OLED Palm Tree At Dubai’s GITEX Trade Show

October 10, 2017 by Dave Haynes

LG is using flexible OLED displays – made into a digital palm tree – as the centerpiece of its stand at the annual GITEX …

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NYC Penn Station Adds Intersection Digital Screens On Amtrak Concourse

October 6, 2017 by Dave Haynes

Seriously busy, seriously dumpy NY Penn Station got a little bit of a digital facelift with the addition of a dozen digital totems in …

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Samsung’s Display Roadmap Adds More LED, More UHD, Ends Small And Square Screens

October 5, 2017 by Dave Haynes

Marco Nalli of Samsung invited a bunch of people in architectural/design/consulting up to the company’s Canadian head office in suburban Toronto on Wednesday for a …

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Sharp Starts Shipping Its 70-inch Video Wall-Ready LCDs

October 4, 2017 by Dave Haynes

We’re at a point with monitors that a 70-inch unit doesn’t even sound all that big anymore, but it’s a bit different when it …

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The Right Viewing Distance For LED Displays? There’s A (Free) App For That

October 2, 2017 by Dave Haynes

Lots of good, helpful comments were provided on the post last week about recommended viewing distances for LED displays – including some mathematical formulas …

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The Rule Of Thumb For Direct-View LED Viewing Distances Is All Over The Place

September 29, 2017 by Dave Haynes

So what is the real rule of thumb for viewing distances for direct view, fine pitch indoor LED displays? I thought it was 10 feet …

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Outdoor LCD Takes A Licking And Keeps On Ticking

September 29, 2017 by Dave Haynes

Stumbled across this video, posted by Atlanta-based LG-MRI, very directly showing how their outdoor street furniture displays are VERY vandal-resistant. I don’t think a …

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Ballantine’s Creates Immersive, Interactive Scotch Whisky Tasting Rooms

September 28, 2017 by Dave Haynes

This is a couple of years old, but the first I’ve seen of it – an interactive whisky tasting experience that blends immersive 360 …

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