Everybody be cool! This is a reverse robbery!
Love the use of Instagram as the menu at Comodo in NYC.
This Coke ad doubles as a iPhone dock/amp/speaker. I really like the concept of a functional ad.
The West Wing video is great, but I strongly strongly suggest checking out the Alzheimers article. Tying Alzheimers to “lost timeline” memories on Facebook is a great idea to raise awareness.
The Five Things You Shouldn’t Have Missed This Week: Friday, September 21
How Michigan judicial candidate Bridget Mary McCormack got ‘The West Wing’ cast for her campaign video - via Washington Post
Canadian Department Store Zellers Releases Bear Mascot Into Wilderness - Agency Spy
Benetton Wants You for Their ‘Unemployee of the Year’ Contest - New York Magazine
The coolest police website ever - Adverblog
App Wipes Facbeook Timelines For A Day To Raise Awareness For Alzheimers - via PSFK
These students in Germany created a game that allows you to play Pong with someone on the other side of the street waiting at a crosswalk.
I highly suggest checking out the Volvo ballerina video and the Green Pedestrian Crossing link (it’s great).
The Five Things You Shouldn’t Have Missed This Week: Friday, August 24
Volvo Ballerina Stunt with Faith Dickey - via I’d Rather Be Slacklining (see video)
China’s Green Pedestrian Crossing - via m0iety
Vibram mobile ad succeeds in driving viewers to online store - Mobile Marketer
Naked Harry scandal a watershed moment for UK press - via CNN
Microsoft gets a new logo for the first time since 1987 - via Seattle Times
James Harden’s beard is clearly an up and coming actor of our day.
The Five Things You Shouldn’t Have Missed This Week: Friday, August 17
James Harden’s beard lands starring role - via USA Today
Vodka Bottles Come With Programmable Ticker - viaPSFK
Original Beverly Hills, 90210 Cast Reunites for Old Navy Commercial, Fires Up Classic Love Triangle - via E! Online
A Bowl of Soup and a Simple Gesture of Kindness - via Patch
NYC Airports Bring Virtual Assistants to Life - via 1to1 Media
Too good not to share.
I said it before. The taxi treats machine is great. It’s a “why didn’t I think of it idea. And the NYC zombies is smart (watch the video).
The Five Things You Shouldn’t Have Missed This Week: Friday, August 03
Zombies Walking Around New York – Apocalypse Or Something Else? - via Branding Magazine
British Airways creates Olympic ‘social symphony’ to encourage GB - viaMetro
Interactive Billboard: A coin to stop the Seal Killers - via Adverblog
Clif Bar Launches First Geo-Location Twitter Campaign - via Mashable
Taxi treats vending machine - via Design Boom
PBS takes a look at the world of viral videos. They’ve been doing a good job with these videos, creating a past one about GIFs (you can watch that video in our blog post here).
