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Global technology company Philips has named Omnicom Group to handle its marketing and communications in a multi-year partnership. The appointment will see the world’s second-largest agency network handle marketing services needs through its agencies team assembled from talent within TBWA for creative, OMD for media and FleishmanHillard and Ketchum for communications. Individual talent and services…

U.K. mobile network EE is promoting the power of its technological reach. Its new ad campaign shows brand ambassador Kevin Bacon remotely overseeing Lucifer actor Tom Ellis getting a real-time close shave with a robotic arm being controlled by a barber miles away from the Welsh hill he is standing on. The campaign from Saatchi…

This past year undoubtedly saw a lot of innovation and technological advancement. Now, as the world returns to “normal,” the question that many brand leaders are asking themselves–how do we keep this momentum going and leverage this year’s ingenuity and strategic learnings rather than file them away and return to playing it safe? For major…

As she approached the entrance to the club, she gave the frame of her new prescription AR glasses a gentle squeeze. When she got to the door, it appeared to turn green, indicating recognition that she was over 21 years of age. Then, a message appeared along with a friendly voice asking for the 5…

With third-party cookies destined to be consigned to the grave, clients will be under pressure to develop more direct-to-consumer relationships. As a result, WPP’s GroupM-owned digital media business Xaxis will team up with advertising cloud company Cavai to create more personalized experiences for customers. Interactive content strategies that use a privacy-first approach will be at…

Snapchat and VMLY&R have joined forces to encourage Gen Z users to vote in the U.K. local council elections on May 6. The partnership created “Speech to Street,” which features a Snapchat AR Lens acting as a political platform for users. The feature was developed as the winning entry of last year’s Snapchat Creative Council…

“Karen” wants her privacy. Come to think of it, so does “Ken.” I like this commercial because it is awkward. For me, peak awkward happens when the coworkers speak in emoji. “Read heart emoji. Blue heart emoji. Puke emoji!” The spot offers the technorati a funny takedown of the quantified life and a well-earned poke […]

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Make the technology easy to use, or lose people, lose elections, lose money, and lose your shit. E-TRADE understands. This is the kind of customer-focused copy I can get behind: You should be mad that they gave this guy a promotion. You should be made at forced camaraderie. You should be mad at tech that […]

Here’s some good news. For the holidays, Dell Technologies partnered with Ballet Austin and eSight to equip visually impaired individuals with new technology that enabled them to view a live performance of The Nutcracker at The Long Center in Austin. With over 150 community members in attendance, “The Unseen Ballet” was a special event that […]

Students need a break today, and not at McDonald’s. The financial burdens that come with tuition, textbooks, room and board, laptops and mobile phones, clothes, etc. can be overwhelming. Plus, there’s the all the coursework, reading, writing, and attending class to do, on top of family and work obligations. Making sure you have all the […]

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