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LONDON – Hamelin Paperbrands, the notepad and books company, is launching its first UK TV campaign.

LONDON – Somerset County Council is set to use Twitter to tell parents what their children are eating for lunch at school.

LONDON – The Ministry of Defence is encouraging British troops to use Twitter and Facebook to keep in touch with family and friends, in the same week the US Marine Corps banned its soldiers from any type of social networking.

LONDON – National Lottery operator Camelot has hired search marketing agency Greenlight to manage the search engine optimisation (SEO) for the National Lottery website at www.national-lottery.co.uk.

LONDON – The Brit Oval, home of Surrey Cricket has just launched the first desktop cricket chat application.

It has been said recently that online digital video as a medium is like the early days of movies, in that people are getting used to watching longer online-video content (longer than two minutes) because "the medium is growing up." In effect, these people feel that, as the online-video medium and its audience continue to mature, that audience, like early movie-going audiences, will learn to accept longer-form content. While that may or may not be true, they miss the point entirely. Length is not the measure of maturation for a medium or its audience. Form and content are.

LONDON – Strongbow is launching two new TV spots which continue its hard graft theme aimed at appealing to working men.

A nice video where a cucumber is escaping from sexual abuse from a girl. Don’t miss the facebook application Campus Advertiser: Sarah’s Secret

Après la navigation tactile selon Microsoft Sustainability, voici ce travail universitaire : une interface visuelle qui permet de chercher dans un catalogue de polices afin de les comparer. Une table interactive pensée par Christian Hertlein et Marcus Paeschke.

Site du projet.

Previously on Fubiz

• Markku Lahdesmaki
• Target Colour Campaign
• The Dog and the Butcher

LONDON – The shortlist has been announced for the APG Creative Strategy Awards, with 25 contenders including Bartle Bogle Hegarty’s work for Barnardo’s, Mother’s PG Tips campaign and Abbott Mead Vickers’ work for The Economist.