Absolute Radio strikes ad audio deal with EMI Music

LONDON – Absolute Radio has signed an agreement with EMI Music Publishing to allow advertisers to commission songs and audio accompaniments from EMI Music’s writers and composers.

British Airways launches mobile phone service for transatlantic flights

LONDON – British Airways is launching the first in-flight mobile phone service available on transatlantic flights.

IN&M extends stand-still deal with banks and bondholders

LONDON – Independent News 8 Media has extended its financial stand-still deal with its main banks and bondholders over €200m-worth of bonds.

Orange to sell iPhones in the UK

LONDON – Orange UK has signed a deal with Apple to sell the iPhone to its customers for the first time.

Digital TV switchover body Digital UK kicks off advertising review

LONDON – Digital UK has called a review of its £4m advertising account, currently held by Abbott Mead Vickers BBDO.

Flash On The Beach Titles 2009

Les studios Garth+Ginny et Artillery se sont unis pour travailler sur cette séquence d’introduction de 2 minutes pour le festival Flash on the Beach qui vient de s’achever. Une vidéo colorée, peuplée de créatures étranges sous forme d’ombres, sur une bande-son réalisée par Meducktions.



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US DMA faces open criticism from board member

NEW YORK – A member of the US Direct Marketing Association’s board has launched a web site questioning the group’s governance, as the body faces its most challenging year yet, Marketing Direct sister title DM News reports.

Bauer Media to promote COI diploma scheme

LONDON – Bauer Media has secured a multi-platform campaign with the COI to promote the Department for Children, Schools and Families’ diplomas.

Denis O’Brien proposes INM rescue deal tie-up with Anthony O’Reilly

LONDON – The rebel shareholder Denis O’Brien has offered his bitter business rival Anthony O’Reilly, the main shareholder at Independent News 8 Media, the chance to join in with his audacious last-minute rescue plan for the indebted business.

ITV enters new talks to find a chairman

LONDON – ITV will begin discussions this week to find a chairman, following its failure to replace Michael Grade with a chairman or chief executive.

Google Maps to show where to get coffee on the go

LONDON – Google is seeking to cash in on Google Maps, one of its most popular products beyond search, with a range of new advertising opportunities for brands.

Warburtons appoints Rainey Kelly to its advertising account

LONDON – Bread company Warburtons has appointed Rainey Kelly Campbell Roalfe/Y&R to its £4m advertising account after a final two-way pitch against Delaney Lund Knox Warren.

Asda drops Jordon from cancer charity campaign

LONDON – Asda has dropped Katie Price, aka Jordan, from a breast cancer awareness campaign following a comment she made on her ITV2 show that provoked an angry backlash from an online community.

ITV1’s X Factor beats Strictly Come Dancing for second week

LONDON – ITV may be struggling to hire a new chief executive but it scored another Saturday night ratings victory with ITV1’s The X Factor drawing 40% of the audience, beating arch rival Strictly Come Dancing on BBC One.

Orange to bring iPhone to UK customers

LONDON – Orange UK and Apple have confirmed an agreement to bring iPhone 3G and 3GS to Orange UK customers later this year.

Marston’s ties with Travelodge for pub-hotel joint venture

LONDON – Marston’s Inns and Taverns is teaming up with budget hotel brand Travelodge to develop a number of joint hotel and pub restaurants.

Public View – Ancestry.co.uk ‘find us’ by Hurrell, Moseley, Dawson 8 Grimmer

LONDON – What did the public think of the new ad campaign for family tree research website Ancestry.co.uk?

Retailers plan to increase promotion of low-alcohol wine

LONDON – Retailers are planning to increase their ranges of low-alcohol wines in the run up to Christmas in response to growing demand and increased health concerns about drinking.

Orange seals deal with Apple to sell iPhone in the UK

LONDON – Orange has struck a deal with Apple to bring the iPhone 3G and 3GS to its UK customers, bringing an end to O2’s exclusive hold on the touchscreen device

Stress Watch

Un concept intéressant avec cette montre de Gavari Design qui permet d’afficher l’état de stress de la personne qui la porte. La montre utilise la fréquence cardiaque et l’illustre avec plusieurs graphiques. Une sorte de bracelet, avec écran couleur, qui permet de réguler son activité.



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Vert et bleu indiquent le calme, tandis que rose et rouge indiquent le stress.

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