LONDON – A Southern Comfort television ad, showing a group of friends drinking and having fun on a night out, has been banned by the advertising watchdog for implying alcohol is essential to have a good time.
LONDON – Titan Outdoor has appointed Ged Weston to the new role of national sales director, while Titan’s existing group sales director, Stephen Dunn, has decided to leave the company.
(TrendHunter.com) We’ve suggest that body paint could be a neat Halloween costume idea, but these x-ray style works of art are truly fit for the occasion.
These anatomy-emphasizing pieces of body art are incredible,…
The restructuring, which will cut 6 percent of the company’s workforce, could alter the culture at the venerable publishing house.
The publishing group denied the cuts were linked to a delivery delay of the author Dan Brown’s new manuscript, or to a change of leadership at Random House, its parent company.
(TrendHunter.com) Julianne Hough is taking time off Dancing With the Star, to undergo surgery, proving that even on reality TV, the show must go on. Julianne Hough, 20, was diagnosed with endometriosis and is now waiting…
ASPCA’s new campaign to advocate spaying and neutering pets is targeted squarely at New York City’s inner-city male dog owners. Its graffiti-inspired design features the tagline “Fix your dog. It’s all…
A preview of Barack Obama’s prime-time half-hour infomercial is heavy in strings, flags, presidential imagery and Americana.
Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia posted a third-quarter loss Tuesday as advertising revenue in its publishing division fell 18 percent and ad results in the current quarter were down.
(TrendHunter.com) ASPCA’s new campaign to advocate spaying and neutering pets is targeted squarely at New York City’s inner-city male dog owners. Its graffiti-inspired design features the tagline “Fix your dog. It’s all…
(TrendHunter.com) Most people probably don’t give much thought to the umbrella-drying devices stationed at the entrances of libraries, department stores and bookstores, but the Rain Wipe forces us all to take a closer look…
(TrendHunter.com) It’s hard to believe that four years after gold made its way into fashion, it’s still considered stylish to dress like a Christmas ornament. Just look at the gold shorts in the gallery! Fortunately they’re…
(TrendHunter.com) Tours through California’s wine country are about to get a lot cooler. Airship Ventures received their first Zeppelin over the weekend, and will begin offering Zeppelin aerial tours of the Bay Area on…
(TrendHunter.com) BreadCrumbz for the Android mobile phone takes GPS to a whole new level by incorporating images and landmarks into directions. Using the Android’s camera and built-in GPS, BreadCrumbz users can take photos…
(TrendHunter.com) Using Robo-Calls to drum up voter support is at an all-time high this year, with candidates across the board making record numbers of automated calls to American homes before election day. Unfortunately,…
(TrendHunter.com) Originality is a scarce commodity in the world of fashion blogging. It’s easy to feature the latest fashion ad campaigns and editorials, or to copy the idea of a post (and often the exact images) from…
The new ad campaign for Aquafresh Whitening Toothpaste showcases the whitening quality of the product by showing models wearing teeth sun visors while they enjoy outdoors activities.
The idea is pretty…
AndroidApps.com reviews two barcode scanning and comparison shopping apps for Android phones: ShopSavvy and CompareEverywhere. I already wrote about the implications of putting an instant price-matching device in the hands of retail shoppers, but there are other interesting angles to it. These applications seem to be among the few with one or two natural business models built into them from the start. Placing contextual recommendations next to price look-up results is one; powering branded wishlists and registries is another.
The reviews of both apps are below.
Earlier:
Barcode, Iris Scanners for Google Android
The Future of Retail: Instant Price Match
(TrendHunter.com) Worth1000’s Jack O’ Lantern contest, like most of their Photoshop contests, appeals to those who are gifted in the photo modification department. Showcased on the site are over 100 photoshopped images…
(TrendHunter.com) Election Day is quickly approaching, and PBS and YouTube have teamed up for Video Your Vote to encourage voters all over the country to document the pomp and circumstance of casting their vote.
Video…
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