20 Dec 2006
| by Ed Kemp
Sony Computer Entertainment has been exposed as being behind an embarrassing online viral campaign intended to boost sales of its PlayStation Portable (PSP) handheld console at Christmas.
20 Dec 2006
Palm is running a £13m global promotional campaign to build awareness of its Treo smartphone range. The six-month activity comprises a microsite, viral work and SMS-activated kiosks.
13 Dec 2006
| by by Staff
LONDON - 3 UK's director of brand and marketing communications, Gary Pepler, has left the mobile operator after just six months amid a major restructure at the company.
13 Dec 2006
Eidos, the video-games publisher, has signed a partnership deal with Orange for the launch of a 3-D Lara Croft Tomb Raider: Legend game for mobile phones. The title is being supported by a viral campaign created by Poke London, offering viewers the chance to win a trip to Peru.
13 Dec 2006
Euroking Miracle, which supplies information technology support for women and children's health services, has hired V2 Integrated to refresh its brand identity. The agency has also been briefed to improve the online presence of the firm, which is a GE Partner.
13 Dec 2006
3 is rolling out a major online drive to promote the launch of its X-Series mobile-internet package.
13 Dec 2006
O2 will use mobile ticketing to give customers entry to an O2 VIP area at 6 Nations rugby events next year. The mobile operator will provide the service via its partnership with Mobile Interactive Group.
LONDON - Apple is expanding its store-within-a-store concept with a presence in electricals retailer Comet, following a successful trial in Tesco.
06 Dec 2006
It's six years now since the government raised £22.5bn in the biggest auction ever to have been held, selling five licences to operate 3G mobile phone networks. It was subsequently described by the academics who had advised the government as 'the biggest auction since Didius Julianus bought the entire...
06 Dec 2006
| by by Andy Fry
BT is hanging its hat on a broadband TV service that will give users total control over what they pay for.