Archive for July, 2010

GE has rolled out a brand new application called the GE Mood Cam. The app allows users to take a picture of a room and will suggest the proper lighting and what lightbulb to use to achieve the particular mood setting you choose. There are 6 different moods in the “Moodometer” ranging from cozy to [...]

Lace Up to Save Lives

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27 Jul 2010

Following their very successful World Cup campaign, Write the Future, Nike is yet again aiming their efforts at soccer enthused fans. This time though, it’s to raise funds and awareness of the AIDS epidemic in Africa. 22 million people living in Africa are infected with this horrible disease and Nike is doing [...]

Today is not just another regular day in the office. No, no, no. Today is Conversation’s second birthday! We have grown so much in these past two years and there is only more to come. So happy birthday to us! Wish us a happy birthday, because who doesn’t like all the attention on their special [...]

Nesquik is back on its marketing A-game after a 10 year “break” from television advertising. The new ads will feature their mascot, Quicky theRabbit, who has been the face of Nesquik for 37 years. (Quicky ages well, don’t you agree?) In this new campaign, they will promote their new recipe that is free from artificial [...]

For many people, a one page resume with your personal accolades and work experience are sufficient enough to land you a job. For designers and other creative professionals, a portfolio is a must to show what type of work you are capable of. Monster, LinkedIn..these sites weren’t creative friendly. Now that has all changed though. [...]

Upon signing onto Twitter today I noticed in the right hand side of the screen the Trending categories of the moment. Amongst them was a sponsored trend, Old Spice. Out of curiousity, I decided to click through to their page. What I found was pure marketing genious. I noticed every Old Spice tweet was @tweeting [...]

With the initial shock of the oil spill in the Gulf Coast wearing off and not much being done to resolve the issue, people are becoming more creative in ways of spreading awareness.  A new application that allows you to create an oil spill on any website is the latest tool out on the market. [...]

One of the most popular websites on the internet, MapQuest, has just received a fresh new look. Since starting in 1996, MapQuest has been a leader in online mapping and direction tools. Recently though, Google has taken the spotlight away with Google Maps. This more up-to-date site had a one up on MapQuest with capabilities [...]

Rumors have been spreading like wildfire that Google is in the process of creating their own social network called Google Me. Google Me is hoping to become as big as, or bigger than, Facebook, who is their largest competitor in the social networking world. While there is no official statement regarding this project, Facebook’s former [...]


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