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The world’s first animated tattoo

Tattoo

Ballantine’s Scotch Whisky is running a social campaign to celebrate unique individuals who challenge the status quo. Their most recent event featured the World’s First Animated Tattoo.

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Could Digital be the greatest threat to your brand since toilet advertising?

Written by David Moffatt, Managing Director, HelloComputer, April 2010:

A growing anomoly, almost as spectacular as the speed with which social media has gained traction, is the number of social media experts following in its wake. Have you ever wondered about the emergence of this surplus of experts? Well, as the genre suggests their experience, in [...]

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Ivan Ayliffe joins HelloComputer …again! Who is Ivan?

Ivan loves little more than a fistful of markers, big white pages, blank whiteboards and a good web connection. He lives for ideas and meeting new people and introducing them to people he has already met. Ivan is interested in everything, and he wants to meet you.

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The Future of Money = Digital. Obviously.

How about we start off with Jack Dorsey and his new startup Square?

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Toffie Cultural Festival 2010

– Design Exchange and Upliftment in the Third World –

A small sea of like minded, creative individuals gathered at Rondebosch Boys High School on the weekend to hear from some of the most forward thinking and highly respected illustrators in the global, creative industry.

The talks were informative and inspiring and judging by the vast amount [...]

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What SA can learn from CRISPIN PORTER + BOGUSKY

There is a lot to learn from the international powerhouse that is Crispin Porter + Bogusky (CP+B). They were the first agency to rise to fame during the digital age and have a list of clients that any agency in the world would be honoured to work with. The likes of Nike, Burger King, Guitar [...]

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Skate and Destroy Exhibition, Tokyo

In this day and age there is a demand for methods of renewable waste and to stop wasting precious resources. Society and popular cultures alike are embracing anyone who can do this and create products that don’t rely on cutting down trees, polluting the ozone or preventing used products from being thrown into bins.

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“THE DIGITAL AGENCY GENERATION”

The seismic shift taking place in the communications industry is well documented. As is the number of traditional agencies attempting to bridle the interest in digital media characterized by a critical shift in how consumers consume media. The coup de tat is being staged by various digital channels, platforms, devices and phenomena.

With so much in [...]

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Your Bottom Can Buy Your Next Caffe

While getting my daily coffee fix yesterday I noticed this clever marketing tactic by Vida and Adidas. I think the concept is fantastic although it could definitely have been enhanced by tagging yourself and posting to Facebook and/or  posting to Twitter? I am sure we’ll see many more of these interactive, viral maketing ideas happening [...]

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Intel Touchscreen Internet Experience

Inside the Intel booth at the 2010 Consumer Electronics Show, the Internet was displayed in double HD. Running on an Intel Core i7 processor, the touchscreen measures 9×9 feet and vividly displayed in 1920 x 1920 resolution, dynamically pulling in 500 nuggets of information, photos, tweets and blog posts from the Internet.

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