DooH: Sharp Presents First Outdoor E-Poster October 17, 2024October 11, 2024 by Florian Rotberg Sharp is unveiling its first AO-sized outdoor e-poster at the Ceatec trade fair in Tokyo. This all-in-one solution, featuring four Sharp EPDs, is IP65-protected and operates autonomously with a 5G modem, LED lighting, and solar cells. Covering just under one square meter, the poster could be installed without approval in Germany.
Future of Digital Signage: Contextual not Personalized October 16, 2024October 10, 2024 by Florian Rotberg Today’s digital signage concepts are typically connected to a networked infrastructure and integrated into complex customer journeys. Isolated silo concepts are history. The focus lies on spatial and temporal contextual engaging content. To learn more about connected signage, invidis spoke with Anand Bhandari, IoT Business Head at Jio Things – a dedicated B2B IoT-platform with …
DooH Measurement: Quividi from Delhi to Doha September 30, 2024September 26, 2024 by Florian Rotberg Delhi | Quividi has been a market leader in audience measurement and shopper tracking for years, pioneering the use of analytics and sensors in digital signage. However, convincing Europe of the benefits of these technologies remains challenging, especially with the added complexity of GDPR. Outside of Europe, though, Quividi has found great success, as seen …
Major Projects: India’s CMS Providers Enter Europe September 13, 2024September 11, 2024 by Florian Rotberg Mumbai | Along with Swiss-based Navori, Indian CMS platforms presented their digital signage solutions at Infocomm India. One of them is Pickcel, a software provider with more than 100,000 licences. Pickcel is now expanding its focus to Europe and has already secured large accounts in Germany and Austria.
Onyx 2.0: Samsung Unveils Next-Gen Cinema LED September 12, 2024September 11, 2024 by Florian Rotberg Mumbai | Where, if not in Bollywood, is the perfect place to launch a new cinema solution? At Infocomm India, Samsung introduced the next generation of its cinema LED Onyx platform, Onyx 2.0. With this upgrade, Samsung aims to persuade the cinema market to switch from traditional projectors to LED technology. To date, only 120 …
Infocomm India: The Tiger Awakens September 10, 2024September 5, 2024 by Florian Rotberg Mumbai | With Foxconn and PPDS building major factories, a thriving software sector, and a 7% economic growth, India is becoming a key player in digital signage development. A recap of Infocomm India and invidis’ digital signage conference.
Digital Signage in Asia: Faster, Bigger, China August 21, 2024 by Florian Rotberg Almost all digital signage hardware is either produced in China or assembled using Chinese components. When it comes to their own technical concepts, the Chinese tend to favor big and spectacular displays, yet simple in design.
invidis Weekly Exclusive: The Big Bet on Subscriptions August 8, 2024August 6, 2024 by Florian Rotberg LG has quietly shifted its business model: In Korea, LG is now generating 20% of its home appliance sales, including TVs, through subscriptions. Samsung is now following suit , and both companies are expanding this model to other countries. A first step for digital signage, too?
Lotus’s: The Digital Supermarket of the Future August 5, 2024August 4, 2024 by Florian Rotberg Bangkok | Supermarket chains regularly present innovative store concepts of the future. Thailand-based Lotus’s is no exception, especially when partnering with a mobile communications company. Shopping at Lotus’s includes flashing lights, sounds, and glittering displays, with robots and digital signage enhancing the experience.
Cartier: Old School Tech Meets Luxury Jewellery August 5, 2024August 3, 2024 by Florian Rotberg Tokyo | Electromechanical display technologies are back in style, adding a retro touch to the digital world. Split-flap displays are making a comeback at Starbucks flagship stores as a retro design element, while Cartier uses flip-dot technology in its shop windows. Old school tech meets luxury jewellery and watches.