Starbucks now allows people in the USA to pay via mobile using their Blackberry, iPhone, or iPhone Touch. (See video above for app run through) The system works by you downloading the Starbucks app, then securely transferring cash from your… Continue Reading
Another great infographic from Fork Party and OnlineSchools.org Hat Tip: Ellie Koning from Fork park
Great infographic by http://www.onlineschools.org/. Although the data is a little old (facebook has well over 500 million users already) and its pretty USA related it still gives a useful snapshot of the most western worlds most loved social network.
Happy 2011 everybody, thought you might like to see some of the trends predicted by Trend Hunter. Personally I think the following: Much hotter competition/spending in the social media space as agencies/brands hone their skills. A lot more interactive mobile… Continue Reading
Hat Tip: Steve Clayton
Great short clip showing some incredible facts about the growth of the mobile industry in 2010. The video was made by Mobile Future: http://mobilefuture.org. Some of the 2010 stats shown include the following: 5million Foursquare users in 2010 — up… Continue Reading
Ogilvy How To Friday: Rich Mulholland from Ogilvy Cape Town on Vimeo. This week will mark my first month at Ogilvy Cape Town, so far so great. One of the initiatives I have started is Called How To Fridays. How… Continue Reading
Great work from TBWA/Chiat/Day, Los Angeles, to promote the upcoming release of COD Black Ops, from one of my favourite gaming franchises “Call of Duty”. The spot shows a businesswoman, a hotel concierge, a Best Buy worker, a fast-food employee… Continue Reading
For those who have never heard of the Loerie Awards before they are basically the main advertising awards for agencies based in Africa and the Middle East. The Loeries recognise the best creative work in every area of brand communication… Continue Reading
Sony Ericsson has just announced this very neat little gadget for Android phones called LiveView. If you watch the short clip above it shows you the devise in action, the basic are that from this small screen you can… Continue Reading