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A good old analogue dustup
Geez - TV is so bitchy these days. There was this article in the Australian today about how Ford are scrambling over rights for art direction on a yet to be released here (but live in other markets - UK, SA etc) TVC for it's next model launch over a new Freeview TVC promoting a wider range of fre ...
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A good old dustup
Geez - TV is so bitchy these days. There was this article in the Australian today about how Ford are scrambling over rights for art direction on a yet to be released here (but live in other markets - UK, SA etc) TVC for it's next model launch. There's foul play afoot - you gotta read the artic ...
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Agency Fair 2008
Agency Fair was recently launched as a way to showcase digital agencies and what it's like to work for them. Almost all the big guns are there with Profero, Holler, Mark, Visual Jazz, Reactive, Soap, Gruden and Naked and others all getting profiled. It's an initiative from Digital Transfer who is ...
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Banners per Month
After charting the number of banners we post in August this year I made an effort to increase the frequency of posts. If you check the chart now you'll see we've had a steady stream of banners in the ast 3 months. Actually raising the average banners per month by 1 to 28!
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Heinz: Talk to the plant
Heinz via Daddy have release a site that is putting the theory "Talking to plants help them grow better" to the test and everyone is invited to participate. The site talktotheplant.com was launched to promote the new Heinz concept "No one grows ketchup like Heinz" and in order to prove that - an ...
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It's all gone Fu
There's been a bit about the Ninja Kittens TVC for Toyota Corolla by Publicis Mojo of late. While both following the core concept, the TV's one thing, but i reckon the online work is better. Slick fast animation, well crafted with product drivers in place, but not in the way and presented in con ...
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glug london
'All I want for Christmas' is a special one of competition for designers and all types of creatives to raise money for Kids with Leukemia. The entries are judged by a panel of the industry heroes and the finalists work is then shown at an exhibition at Bodhi Gallery in London for one night on th ...
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NXE is here
Xbox have updated their interface nick named NXE (New Xbox Experience). It's now much sexier and easier to use. They also have added avatars which isn't too far from Nintendo's Mii characters. Although one thing Xbox have done is that the NXE avatars will feature clothes you can purchase and hopeful ...
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Bruce Lee plays Ping Pong for Nokia
Nokia China has released an impressive video of Bruce Lee playing ping pong with nun chucks. I think this is the first 'viral' I've seen coming out of China. Be sure to check out the beautifully crafted website as well.
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Got a problem? FIX IT
Next time you're having trouble giving feedback on any project just remember this simple advice. "mmm the design looks OK. you might need to go away and FIX IT!!" "This media schedule isn't ready for the client. FIX IT!!" "the internet is down!!.... FIX IT!!!" Sadly I can't view the Hulu ver ...
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Behind Don Draper's Twitter
Paul Isakson has come out as the person behind the Don Draper Twitter feed. It wasn't AMC after all. Although it seems he is handing over the account to them now. I wonder if they will continue the story. I feel it might have lost some of it's allure now that we know the true story behind it. Thi ...
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The Motrin Moms Fiasco: Mortinmomgate
Why do we get such vanilla advertising? Because anytime a brand makes any kind of statement you get hammered back. Moms (mums) are probably the ones most eager to have a go at a brand too Check out Logic+Emotion's coverage on the Morton Moms fiasco. It'll be interesting to see how this pans ou ...
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Disemvoweling
If you've ever read the comments in any moderately popular YouTube clip, you'll be forgiven for losing a bit of faith in human intelligence. So its quite interesting to read the issues discussed here. In particular, they talk about the process of disemvoweling. Which is basically a way to cen ...
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Nokia Unloader
Got a particularly bothersome work document you want 'taken care' of? Send it to the Nokia Unloader. Here's a random jpeg from my desktop being tarred and feathered. I want to believe that this is actually being done in real-time. I can't see why it wouldn't be, apart from the cost I guess. Bu ...
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Ikea Human Drum Machine
How come I hadn't seen this does it mean? Who knows. But it shows off the product. Its fun and lovely looking. I hate Forsman & Bodenfors.
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Sprint NOW Widget
This is random and interesting. The visuals are smooth and the VO is very well written. Apparently by Goodby.
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Election 2008 Viral Stuff
We've been sent so much stff for the Election this year we thought we'd just dump it all here. Thanks Russ for all the links. You could not have asked for a better election year with two easy to carictature candidates and their running mates. Well I can;t even remember the guy who is behind Obama ...
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Image Metrics
Kotaku posted an article on Image Metrics and their 3D capture technology and how it applies to the "Uncanny Valley" that ruins so much 3D in games and movies. Watch below as one of their representatives talks about the technology. This was used in GTA4 and GOW.
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Simpsons Mad Men Parody
Even if you think the Simpsons have gone on for too long you appreciate things like this. Fox have been embracing Yotube much more lately allowing clips to get stay online instead of taking them down right away. And if you can't get enough Mad Men you can watch real Ad Men talk about ads on The G ...
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Banner Alerts by Email
We have just added the new Feedburner feature that allows you to receive email alerts when ever a new banner is posted. If we post 5 in a day you get just one aggregated email. It's automatic so unlike the newsletter this will be sent almost daily. Enter your email address:Delivered by FeedBurner ...
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