With its acquisition of Nokia’s Devices & Services group now complete, Microsoft is wasting no time ramping up the marketing. Claiming that the move “has made everything #MoreColorful”, it today released its first Nokia ad entitled “Not Like Everybody Else” that plays up that claim. Color runs through our devices; it’s part of our DNA. From the bright and bold Nokia […]
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Video: Robert Downey Jr. commands you to buy the HTC One (M8)
If you wondered what happened to Robert Downey Jr. when HTC released its first HTC One (M8) ad and it featured Gary Oldman instead, you’ll be happy to know he’s back and talking about “Serious Design.” After reminding everyone that the HTC One won the Mobile World Congress’s award for best smartphone of the year twice in a row, he […]
Video: HTC releases HTC One (M8) ad with Gary Oldman
Following the announcement of its HTC One (M8) earlier today, HTC has released its first ad for its latest flagship smartphone. Gone is Robert Downey Jr. though and in is Gary Oldman. Called “Blah Blah Blah – Go Ahead, Ask The Internet,” the ad suggests that the new HTC One smartphone is for people who are able to think for […]
Latest Samsung tablet ad takes on Apple, Microsoft and Amazon
Samsung has launched a new ad in support of its new Galaxy NotePRO and Galaxy TabPro tablets. Rather than going against a single competitor as it has often done (do you remember the classic Samsung ads poking fun at Apple fans waiting in line for the next device?), this Samsung tablet ad goes against all of its major competitors in […]
LG turns human hand into a phone in latest LG G Flex ad
The latest LG G Flex ad is certainly going to garner a lot of attention and generate a lot of discussion. Launched by LG Benelux (representing Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg) and titled “The Most Human Phone Ever,” the ad features a hand that acts as a phone. From a mouth (and beard) in the palm to an ear at the […]
Industry Canada touts new wireless rules in video
Industry Canada yesterday released a new video that touts the changes that have taken place under the leadership of the Conservative government. The 30 second video tells us that “wireless services in Canada are getting better, becoming faster and with even more choice” thanks to the new rules it has been implementing. Among the changes highlighted are 15-day trial periods […]
Video: Samsung Galaxy Gear helps you get the girl?
Samsung has a new ad out for its Galaxy Gear smartwatch. Called ‘Are you geared up?’ it purports to show you how the GALAXY Gear can make winter sports fun. Instead, the two and a half minute video ends up like a sped up romantic comedy where Jack uses his Galaxy Note 3 and Galaxy Gear to get the girl […]
Video: Interactive print ad shows Moto X customization inside magazine
While it’s easy to show just how many customization options there are for the Moto X in a TV or online ad, the same cannot be said for printed media. Sure there are ways but Motorola and interactive agency Digitas have come up with a very innovative approach: An interactive full-page ad that lets readers press buttons to change the […]