Ornate All-in-One Desktop PCs – The Lenovo Yoga AIO 9i Combines Computing Power and Aesthetics

(TrendHunter.com) The Lenovo Yoga AIO 9i is an all-in-one desktop PC engineered with power, performance and style in mind to make it an elegant addition to a workstation. The desktop computer is characterized first…

Tiny Urban Camper Vans – The Suzuki Every Camper Minivan is Tuned by DAMD Inc.

(TrendHunter.com) Taking off for a weekend away from the hustle and bustle of city life has become something of a mainstay part of many consumer lifestyles, which the Suzuki Every camper minivan is intended to support….

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WhatsApp: How to Edit Your Avatar

WhatsApp allows users to create an avatar that can be used to represent them throughout the messaging application. Once a user creates an avatar, they can update it in the future if they want to change its appearance, clothing and/or accessories. Our guide will show you how to edit your avatar in the WhatsApp mobile…

Snap Camera Desktop App to Be Phased Out Jan. 25

Snap Inc. is pulling the plug Jan. 25 on its Snap Camera desktop application, which debuted in October 2018 as a way for Snapchatters to use the platform’s filters during video calls on other platforms. The company said in a support post that the desktop app will no longer be available for download or use…

WhatsApp: How to Create an Avatar Profile Photo

WhatsApp allows each user to create an avatar to represent them throughout the messaging application. Once a user creates an avatar, they can create a profile photo featuring their avatar to use in the app. Our guide will show you how to create an avatar profile photo in the WhatsApp mobile app. Note: These screenshots…

Forrester: Brands Shouldn’t Bail on Twitter Altogether

A new report from Forrester, “Twitter Isn’t Canceled; It’s Downgraded,” stresses that Twitter is far more relevant to users than advertisers and provides suggestions on how marketers should treat the platform moving forward. Forrester data reveals that 22% of online adults in the U.S. used Twitter weekly in 2022, well behind Facebook (63%) and Instagram…

Mastercard’s CMCO on What to Expect at CES and Why He’s Still Bullish on Web3

As one of the biggest financial payment processors in the world, Mastercard has the potential to play a major role in the future of the constellation of cryptocurrency-adjacent technologies known as web3. That’s why Raja Rajamannar, the brand’s chief marketing and communications officer and healthcare business president, said he is still overall bullish on what…

C-SPAN and Cable News Get a Boost From the House Speaker Vote

C-SPAN, the low-fi cable network beloved by the Congressional cognoscenti, has gotten a major boost in attention for its coverage of the House floor, now the site of a political battle for the ages.

In This Clever Ad, WD-40 Is the Ultimate Key to a Prison Break

With over 2,000 documented uses, WD-40 is something many people use to fix their creaky doors or remove squashed bugs from a windshield. However, the brand and Indian agency Sideways have come up with another creative–and yeah, fairly illegal–use for the legacy product. The brand launched a one-minute spot titled “Prison Break,” which follows a…

Giant Brand Mascot Terrorizes Mall to Make a Point About Marketing Tropes

There’s a ginormous creature, covered head-to-toe in produce and foliage, lumbering around the neighborhood mall accosting random shoppers with questions about their eating habits. Does this oversized, faceless Veggieman get his sought-after insight into consumers’ diets? Of course not. Adults avoid him like, well, broccoli, and children run screaming. So maybe birthing a larger-than-life mascot–in…

McDonald's rolls out new growth plan—and adds duties for global CMO Morgan Flatley

The fast-food giant will speed up store openings and consider jobs cuts.

How to Watch Prince Harry’s ‘Spare’ Interviews: Dates, Times and Streaming

A number of specials are planned to promote the book, which has captured worldwide interest.

Bell, Snap Team Up on 5G AR Multiuser Experience at Toronto Raptors Games

Toronto Raptors fans attending Friday night’s (Jan. 6) National Basketball Association tilt against the New York Knicks can enjoy the first ever 5G multiuser augmented reality experience on Snapchat thanks to a collaboration with Canadian telecommunications company Bell. The two companies said Bell is the first Canadian telecommunications company to leverage 5G technology to support…

CES showcases the metaverse’s more practical side

New activations are making less noise and more sense.

H&M’s Roblox Experience Is an Experiment in Virtual Fashion

In late 2022, H&M debuted “Metaverse Design Story,” a real-world clothing collection inspired by Web3. Think neon yellow dresses, futuristic jewelry and beaded bomber jackets. The futuristic mannequins in the brand’s Times Square storefront in New York stood as a testament to Web3’s on impact on physical fashion, which is ushering in design technology that…

PepsiCo to launch lemon-lime soda Starry to target Gen Z

VaynerMedia has brand account for Sierra Mist successor.

Pinterest shows how retail media networks and data clean rooms collide at CES

Forget electronics, advertisers want to talk about post-cookie ad targeting and measurement in Las Vegas.

Ad business cut 3,500 jobs in December as market goes cold

Ad employment declined in three of the past four months. Overall U.S. employment kept growing last month despite stresses in the economy.

Nate Thayer, Bold Reporter Who Interviewed Pol Pot, Dies at 62

The “mad genius” journalist scored an exclusive interview with the genocidal Cambodian leader and covered his show trial, another worldwide scoop.