30 May 2003
| by Staff,
LONDON – Mobile entertainment firm Eposs is set to expand the retail market for mobile phone games by forming strategic partnerships with mobile gaming specialists Digital Bridges and Mobile Avenue.
LONDON - Microsoft is to pay AOL Time Warner $750m in a legal settlement that ends a long-running dispute between the two and opens the way for them to work together on future developments.
29 May 2003
| by Rebecca Beer,
LONDON - No black Pencils were awarded at this year's D&AD awards, despite a record total of 53 yellow Pencils being handed out by the judges.
29 May 2003
IBM is launching a business-focused outdoor and press campaign through Ogilvy Mather to introduce its Think-branded PC products. Ads include portraits of successful business people and show the business benefits of the range.
28 May 2003
| by Staff,
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA - Procter & Gamble is to join the board directors of the Mobile Marketing Association in another sign of the growing acceptance of wireless marketing among FMCG brands.
28 May 2003
| by Staff,
LONDON – Third-generation phone company 3 UK has appointed Orange executive Gareth Jones to head up its marketing and sales efforts as chief operating officer.
28 May 2003
| by Claire Billings,
LONDON - Royal Mail is to add email and SMS marketing services to its mail media offering, in partnership with digital marketing firm E-Relationship Marketing.
27 May 2003
| by Claire Billings,
LONDON - Omnicom-owned Agency Republic is not expected to repitch for Microsoft Xbox's pan-European digital and direct marketing business after it was put on alert earlier this month.
23 May 2003
| by Claire Billings,
LONDON - Future Publishing has launched Digital Home, an upmarket, glossy, Wallpaper-type magazine covering the latest gadgets and gizmos for the style-conscious digital consumer.
22 May 2003
Powergen has appointed Helen Kerr head of brand and communications, reporting to marketing director Paul Parmenter. She was previously head of personal business at TXU Energi, which Powergen acquired late last year.