20 May 2013
Foot Locker has launched a spot featuring an installation that lets people mix music with their feet. The ad, which was was created by Abbott Mead Vickers BBDO, shows Foot Locker employees, or "Stripers", using the "sneaker mixing deck" in one of the company's stores. Marshmallow Laser Feast created...
17 May 2013
Polycell is releasing an ad by 18 Feet Rising to promote its new Quick Drying Polyfilla Spray product. In the spot, a son is instructed how to fill a crack in the wall by by his father, who, it turns out, is literally talking out of his arse. The spot will initially be released online with plans...
Tennis fans have been given the chance to take part in a training session with Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, the world number eight, ahead of the French Open, using a Twitter-controlled robot to position shots to him.
Research for Microsoft's first ad campaign to raise awareness about online privacy found that although 84% of people are concerned about it almost 50% are doing nothing about it.
13 May 2013
The Anne Frank Trust UK has released an online spot encouraging 13 year-olds to write to the Prime Minister, David Cameron, to tell him how they would make Britain better. Cameron will respond to the best letters in The Times .
The YouTube film, by The Communications Agency, features schoolchildren...
10 May 2013
Puma has created an online tool called Dance Dictionary to promote its Sync range of fragrances. The campaign, by Grey London, sees Puma collaborate with freestyle dancers to compile a dance lexicon. People can use the dictionary to create messages and share them through social networks and e-mail....
09 May 2013
Sony Mobile has teamed up with members of the bands OK Go and Pyyramids to create a music video to promote the Xperia Z smartphone. The musicians travelled to Mount Nuolja in Sweden with the photographer Martien Mulder to see the Northern Lights and used the Xperia Z to create an audiovisual piece that...
08 May 2013
Cornetto has continued its rebrand with the launch of "cupidity", a series of four short love stories. The YouTube films, created by MoFilm and RSA Films, are called "Kismet Diner", "X-phoba" "beauty the geek" and "Margot". They are aimed at a teen audience, with the message: "Enjoy the ride, love...
08 May 2013
Acer has launched an online spot featuring the DJ Ti sto. The three-minute film, created by Mother, broke last week on YouTube and promotes the brand s Aspire P3 Ultrabook. The protagonist in the ad is Ti sto s assistant, Vernon, who uses his Acer computer to organise his boss diary and also to explore...
Blinkbox, the film-streaming service owned by Tesco, is turning up the heat on LoveFilm Instant and Netflix with a campaign that highlights selected films on its platform can be viewed over a year before they become available on other rival sites, without a subscription.