(TrendHunter.com) Did you ever want a dog that doesn’t pee on the rug? Inud the Robo-Dog by Segatoy is for you. He responds to human touch, voice commands, and movement, and will even let you shake its paw.
At $270, he will not shed or pee on the rug, nor will he put his snout in your guest’s crotch is an inappro…
(TrendHunter.com) The much anticipated, Google-backed, open Adroid OS has appeared on a number of prototype phones at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.
“Texas Instruments had the handset you see above — from an unknown vendor — to demo the OS running on an OMAP 3430 at 500 MHz. The interface is dead quick an…
(TrendHunter.com) An americano connoisseur and Trend Hunter addict, I can often be found stationed at a table inside Starbucks, laptop out, catching up on the latest goodies on the site. In addition to my drink, I also have to pay for my internet access, but that could soon change. At least for residents of the US.
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(TrendHunter.com) Women today have more sides to them then ever before. They can be mothers, sisters, girlfriends, wives, entrepreneurs, frequent travelers, fans of technology, cars, art, or design, fashion enthusiasts, or even all of the above.
Founded by Andrée Fraiderik-Vertino, Business Madame seeks to explore…
(TrendHunter.com) In recent years, safety and technology have found themselves on a level playing field between auto manufacturers. At the 2008 North American Auto Show in Detroit, automakers made lengthy efforts to emphasize personalization for drivers. The new rage is dull, as in matte. Glossy paint jobs are no …
(TrendHunter.com) In what looks like a new trend in marketing, where brands use artistic contests and competitions to build buzz and hype products, HUGO Fragrances is launching a new creative challenge, HUGO Create. The entry period is (February 5 – March 5, 2008) and the winners will be announced on April 1, 2008.
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(TrendHunter.com) Diesel released new ads in their super creative and successful ‘live fast’ campaign. Stitches shows a model running away while the surgeon is trying to finish stitching her leg. Lipstick shows a group of models putting on lipstick while running in the street.
“Live fast†| High speed shopping…
(TrendHunter.com) M & M Australia just unleashed a very creative fun new campaign, the M & Ms Election. Each of the five M & Ms characters is given a different political/campaign style to suit their personalities. The print ads work as fliers for each ‘candidate’ urging you to vote for him/her.
As for television, e…
(TrendHunter.com) I have recently found Lola’s Ice and I have to say I think I prefer them to ‘Scoop’ as its a bit more about the ice cream / fun / flavours and a bit less about the design element of it and being too cool for school.
Their crazy ice cream van offers home made eclectic sorbets and ice creams and is a…
(TrendHunter.com) Japanese meat products manufacturer, Ito Ham, is trying to corner the market on the whole ‘high school girl’ image. They are actually trying to apply for the trademark rights. Their plans? A ‘high school girl’ line of meat pies, gyoza dumplings, pizza, and curry. I don’t get it and maybe that’s the …
(TrendHunter.com) This is how you solve a problem artistically. Instead of banning chewing gum (hello Singapore, 1992-2004), Hubba Bubba collaborated with DDB advertising, Sydney to tackle the problem of chewing gum on the streets by putting up fun, interactive “chew by number” posters that use different flavours of …
(TrendHunter.com) If you live in a place with a high possibility of being submerged under water and frequent floods, it only make sense to move away from conventional architecture and design when it comes to home building. Rather you would need something that would be able to withstand this force or nature, so why n…
(TrendHunter.com) Urban Outfitters is making use of the Yahoo-owned photo sharing website, Flickr in an attempt to encourage brand interaction.
The Urban Outfitters Flickr Pool lets the public upload photos of anything related to Urban Outfitters, whether it’s people wearing their clothes, images of store fronts or…
(TrendHunter.com) As the new Trend Hunter resident Arab, I am proud to announce that Dubailand, billed as the biggest tourism, leisure and entertainment complex in the world, just landed an important partner, DreamWorks.
Tatweer, a member of Dubai Holding, has announced an alliance with DreamWorks Animation SKG to…
(TrendHunter.com) HMV is launching its first ever TV spot, and the media company is doing so just in time for February 14th, in hope of pushing movie sales. It will be the HMV’s biggest Valentines campaign to date.
In the video campaign, they accompany the theme music from Romeo + Juliet with clips of love scenes f…
(TrendHunter.com) Very interesting campaign. Here’s the setup: The video depicts winter in the year 2079. We should expect to see bleak, snow covered imagery, instead, we are presented with a hip pool party complete with bikinied booty, ample breasts, hard abs and six packs. Because, ya know, global warming has elimi…
(TrendHunter.com) A while back we featured the Art of Can Exhibit which challenged artists to get creative with Red Bull cans. The works the artists put together are truly amazing. They have worked the silver and blue aluminum cans into the most magnificent sculptures. I suppose after consuming that much caffeine, yo…
(TrendHunter.com) We have seen exclusive mobile singles before, but Timbaland and Verizon Wireless are set to make the first “mobile album,” which will be exclusively available to subscribers of V Cast, Verizon’s mobile entertainment service.
Timbaland will produce one song per month throughout 2008. Each month, he…
(TrendHunter.com) These ads from the UK’s child-protection agency are very disturbing. But so is the subject matter.
Domestic violence is a serious issue that can leave a child scarred for life. This ad campaign, with realistic looking blood, drives the point home. The NSPCC also protects children from pedophilia a…
(TrendHunter.com) Brands have been sponsoring music videos and movies to promote their products for a long time. These days there is hardly a new video that doesn’t contain blatant shots of a new phone model, a soft drink or computer brand. But in a somewhat uncoventional move, Alesha Dixon, the former Mis-Teeq singe…
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