A new report from Adobe and Econsultancy, that surveyed nearly 13,000 professionals, reveals that European brands are prioritising the more effective and transparent use of data in 2019, across both IT and marketing departments. Respondents to the Digital Trends Report expect a greater focus on data management to help them reduce their reliance on walled […]
On International Woman’s Day, Clear Channel Peru were determined to highlight the gender disparity that still exists in the nation today. That’s why their “Create Lab” department worked six different creatives to raise awareness. This, in tandem with “Clear Targets”, Clear Channel’s new audience measurement tool for outdoor advertising, let them choose 31 strategic locations […]
On Saturday, March 9th The Preservation Robot was unveiled at South by Southwest Interactive (SXSW) Festival in Austin, Texas by photographic artist Jimmy Nelson. The Preservation Robot is the first autonomous technology ever created to address the homogenisation of human culture, due to the ever-increasing spread of Western culture on the internet. The robot, which was […]
March 11 sees the launch of Realise Unlimited, formally Model Citizens, as the latest acquisition for award-winning agency Unlimited Group. This is the second acquisition in the past year by the growing marcomms business, as it continues to invest in key growth areas, including advanced data analytics to strengthen its offering. Realise Unlimited, which helps brands make […]
A long line of research shows that the words we use directly affect the way we think. Whether we notice it or not, our language is infused with countless gender-biased words. In a sociolinguistic study it is clearly stated that ‘language appears to play a particularly important role in forming people’s attitudes toward gender and occupation’. So how […]
On February 28 at Amsterdam’s most famous museum, the Rijksmuseum, the voice of Rembrandt was unveiled. A group of experts, working together with ING Bank, has used voice technology, research and data to recreate the painting techniques, personality, language and voice of the Dutch master. The results are featured in ‘The Rembrandt Tutorials’, as narrated […]
Brandwidth, the digital agency which specialises in providing practical innovation, has today announced the launch of a new Augmented Reality (AR) experience for Toyota GB, which enables customers to ‘see inside’ the carmaker’s C-HR model. The new Toyota Hybrid AR application uses Augmented Reality technology and objective recognition software to overlay graphics of the inner […]
Healthcare communications company Havas Life Medicom (HLM) has created a new short film in collaboration with Oscar-winning production company, Slick Films. The film – “Wuff Day at the Office” – highlights how man’s best friends are inspiring cutting-edge disease-detection technology and showcases HLM’s multi-species workplace with a difference. With dogs’ incredible sense of smell hitting […]
The LEGO Group unveiled LEGO Hidden Side, an augmented reality-enhanced LEGO play theme where kids must turn a haunted world back to normal, one ghost at a time. It is the only play experience available that fully and seamlessly integrates augmented reality (AR) with physical construction to reveal a hidden world of interactive play. LEGO […]
On February 8, in partnership with Spark Foundry UK and The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi, Verizon Media announces a new VR 360º video experience, offering users the opportunity to virtually explore some of the biggest tourist attractions in Abu Dhabi. Created by RYOT Studio, the branching narrative within the video places […]