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New generation of color ePaper can be used in digital signage (Invidis)

by Florian Rotberg: With Kaleido 4, E Ink delivers one of the most meaningful upgrades to color ePaper in recent years. The technology is steadily closing the gap to conventional display technologies by offering a richer and more engaging viewing experience while retaining the paper-like readability and ultra-low power consumption that make ePaper unique. […]

invidis.com
Sun, Oct 18 at 6:51 PM

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Revenue cyclicality is the second biggest risk for out-of-home ad businesses (Billboard Insider)

Out-of-home advertising revenues are cyclical and decline in a recession. Take a look at how out of home did during the past four recessions. In a normal recession, out of home is down single digits and recovers the lost revenue within a year. […]

billboardinsider.com
Fri, Oct 16 at 7:49 PM

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Dubai introduces new guidelines for outdoor ads (Gulf News)

Dubai: Dubai Municipality has introduced new guidelines to regulate outdoor advertising across the emirate, setting common standards for advertisements to align with Dubai’s visual identity and urban landscape. The Advertising Content Regulation Guidelines for the Emirate of Dubai aim to improve advertising quality while encouraging creativity and innovation in design. […]

gulfnews.com
Fri, Oct 16 at 12:10 AM

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Amazon aims to become a full-fledged digital signage platform provider (Invidis)

by Florian Rotberg. Amazon is taking the next logical step in its digital signage strategy. After entering the market with the Amazon Signage Stick, the e-commerce giant has unveiled its first dedicated signage display: a 55-inch LCD screen powered by Amazon’s own FireOS platform. […]

invidis.com
Thu, Oct 15 at 7:52 PM

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Digital billboard manufacturer Daktronics closes Ireland facility, cuts costs by $18 million (Investing dot com)

Daktronics will realign production capacity across its U.S., Mexico and China facilities. The company recently completed its first production run at a new Mexico facility and is expanding manufacturing capability in China with a move to a 355,000 square foot leased space. […]

ca.investing.com
Thu, Oct 15 at 7:50 PM

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Local government budget shortfalls create challenges and opportunities for OOH ad operators (Billboard Insider)

Richard Rothfelder, Rothfelder Law Group. One of the ways cities and counties have attempted to reduce their spending is to limit the awards for the condemnation of billboards taken for highway improvement. The Fifth Amendment obligates the government to pay just and adequate compensation whenever private property is taken for public use. […]

billboardinsider.com
Thu, Oct 15 at 7:47 PM

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Transcripts of the opening remarks from the 14th annual DPAA Global Video Everywhere Summit held October 13, 2026 | Pier Sixty in New York City

OPENING REMARKS François de Gaspé Beaubien,  Chairman of the Board, DPAA Chairman and Chief Coaching Officer of Zoom Media / GymTV; Co-founder/executive chairman of Hivestack. THE PHYSICAL WORLD IS BACK WITH A VENGEANCE Good morning, everyone, and welcome to the 2026 DPAA Global Summit! There's a famous scene in the movie Jerry Maguire where Cuba Gooding Jr. […]

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Thu, Oct 15 at 7:47 PM

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Star Asia Vision targets digital out-of-home market with new products, Nichia partnership (DIGITIMES)

Siu Han, Taipei. […]

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Thu, Oct 15 at 12:20 AM

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Barcelona Metro replaces LED screens with 1,314 LCD-TFT displays at 128 stations across six metro lines (AVInteractive)

The new monitors – which are distributed across platforms, lobbies and connecting corridors – offer a sharper image, enhanced graphics capabilities and the possibility of using color. The displays can show a wider range of information than simply train wait times, and can incorporate corporate and commercial content. […]

avinteractive.com
Thu, Oct 15 at 12:10 AM

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Clear Channel Outdoor is now sold, for $6.2 billion, new CEO takes over (PRNewswire)

Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. has completed its previously announced acquisition by Mubadala Capital. The transaction, valued at approximately $6.2 billion, closed following the receipt of all applicable regulatory approvals and approval by Clear Channel stockholders. […]

prnewswire.com
Wed, Oct 14 at 9:32 PM

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Control the silicon and you control the AV product roadmap (AVInteractive)

Richard Jonker, vice president of commercial business development at NETGEAR. Crestron’s decision to develop a purpose-built chip raises a much bigger question for Pro AV. As products become compute platforms, how much of their performance, lifespan, and commercial value is decided before the finished box is even designed? […]

avinteractive.com
Wed, Oct 14 at 9:26 PM

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Saudi Arabian national arrested for inserting a bug in OpenAI’s conference room display in San Francisco (AVInteractive)

By Guy Campos. A criminal complaint unsealed by the US Department of Justice yesterday alleges that the bug was placed by an OpenAI engineer, Abdulrahman Alfozan, 35, a national of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. […]

avinteractive.com
Wed, Oct 14 at 9:18 PM

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DPAA member profile: International OOH/DOOH media agency Silverflow OOH

We sat down with Silverflow's Winfried Karst, Founder & Co-CEO, and Adrian Skelton – Founder & Co-CEO. What does Silverflow OOH do? Explain your business solutions for potential customers Silverflow OOH is an independent international Out of Home specialist. […]

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Wed, Oct 14 at 9:17 PM

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7-Eleven Australia uses retail media and EV charging as some of the ways to replace the shrinking revenue from tobacco (IDG)

Australia's shrinking legal tobacco market is forcing convenience retailers to reconsider a long-standing source of sales and profit. Monetising the new engine: retail media and forecourt. On 2 October, it launched Anytime Media @ 7-Eleven, billed as Australia’s first dedicated convenience retail media network. […]

igd.com
Wed, Oct 14 at 9:07 PM

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Former Exertis businesses in US and EU sold in $725m deal (AVInteractive)

The Nexora pro AV distribution businesses, which include Almo and JAM in North America and Comm-Tec in Europe, will be acquired by One Equity Partners which already owns Kinly. DCC Energy plc has agreed to sell its Nexora North American and European AV, IT, MI and consumer tech distribution businesses to private equity firm One Equity Partners at an enterprise value of $725m. […]

avinteractive.com
Tue, Oct 13 at 8:15 PM

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