Digital Displays

Why the New Digital Displays at Your Train Stop Are Already Out of Date

Near Field Communication (NFC) technology is making it possible for transit riders to get updated schedule information simply by waving their phones at "smart tags." Are digital displays doomed?

April 25, 2013 - Fast Company Co.Exist

Buildings With Living Skins

Giant video screens and lighting displays are changing the face of buildings, but the content has not caught up to the technology. Peter Hall of Design Institute proposes that these displays could reflect the inner life of the buildings and the city.

August 26, 2008 - Adobe Design Center

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