Pearl Media and Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment celebrated the Blu-Ray and DVD release of X-Men: First Class last week with the transformation of Hollywood’s Roosevelt Hotel into a massive 3D X-Men projection. “Showcasing the powers of the young mutant class and their effects on the historic building”, the 3D projection showed the Roosevelt Hotel…More

The Hague makes a dramatic entry into the world of digital media with a giant LED screen of 266m² on one of its tallest tower blocks. Situated at a height of 80 meters, it displays content from the city and organisations connected with it updated in real time, as well as advertising. Social media apps…More

A huge new video wall has taken place in the entrance lobby of 505 1st Avenue South, a new office building in downtown Seattle, USA. The 9ft high by 52 ft wide rear-projection wall has its content managed and delivered by six DLP projectors, each with its own PC workstation running a Dataton WATCHOUT solution…More

For Coca-Cola’s 125th Anniversary event on May 6, 2011, Obscura Digital transformed the Coca-Cola Headquarters building in Atlanta into a visual show covering more than 200,000 square feet of projection surface, reaching 26 stories high. This evolving two-hour show includes transitioning narrative and cinematic pieces and incorporates real-time technology to integrate live social-media components. The…More

Pattison Outdoor Advertising Inc., Canada’s largest out-of-home media company, has acquired Onestop Media Group Inc., which owns and operates the country’s largest portfolio of Digital Out-of-Home advertising properties. Founded in 2005, Onestop operates DOOH networks in the transportation, malls, sports retail, residential and hospitality industries, and reaches over 2,000,000 Canadian viewers daily. “Pattison Outdoor’s acquisition…More

Elemidia’s elevator network, which was launched in 2004, now covers over one thousand office buildings in Brazil and Buenos Aires. The network, which has nearly 4,000 screens, is the second biggest in the American continent in this sector, behind the Captivate Network (8,900 screens on almost 1,000 sites). Elemidia is planning to reach 1,500 buildings…More

The huge media facade installed on the former headquarters of the Bayer pharmaceuticals group in Leverkusen, has been closed down. The reason cited: continuing technical problems which prevented the installation from functioning correctly. The 120 meter tall building, with a surface of 17,500m², was fitted with 5.6 million LED pixels, making it on of the…More

The largest working video screen in the world was inaugurated yesterday at the King’s Road Tower in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia’s second biggest city. The face, which measures 9,850 sq m and features more than 5 million LEDs, was designed, built and installed by French company Citiled, a world leader in tailor-made “Media Façade” projects for…More

The Canadian Digital Media Network (CDMN) has chosen ScreenScape to power a network of screen displays that will span its commercialization centers and form its own place-based media network. Located in Kitchener Ontario, the Canadian Digital Media Network’s mission is to create partnerships among businesses with a focus on IT and digital media in an…More

BlueFox has just announced several new agreements which have recently been signed either directly or through its network of partners. Spain has been an important growth area for the company, which now supplies content via TMT Factory for Telefonica Music (50,000 screens planned by 2012), ALSA (300 buses), Alooha (30 screens in shopping centres) and…More