Audi is famous for its start-stop engine technology that saves fuel… So how about an app that does it for your phone? Genius right? Well, here it is, obviously only available on Android due to the iOS restrictions! A scam? No… You can download it here. Created by the guys at DDB in Spain.
Continue reading...13. May 2013
The OK GO guys aren’t really just a band, they’re more of a hybrid creative collective, and to prove it, they’ve just released this game called ‘Say The Same Thing’ which is a mobile app for both iPhone and Android. The game challenges people to say a word each, and then try to get the [...]
Continue reading...16. April 2013
If you’ve got a talented tongue, then you should probably head over to the new Cornetto Lick Challenge, where you can take your tongue and compete for tongue supremacy amongst your friends. The Cornetto Lick Challenge is made up of a series of challenges across both desktop and mobile, including things like weightlifting, bowling and [...]
Continue reading...11. March 2013
Volkswagen Smileage is an app that is set to socalise your road trips! Powered by the guys from Google Labs in partnership with Deutsch LA, the App syncs with your drive, has the ability to connect in multiple people, combining their photos, milage, checkins, comments and the like, into a Smileage score, which also aggregates [...]
Continue reading...25. October 2012
Jameson Irish Whiskey has launched a huge Blippar activation in Australia for the launch of their new RTDs. The Blippar campaign turns the bottle (where ever it is seen) into a game when scanned with the Blippar App, which is powered by Image Recognition technology on an Augmented Reality Platform, creating ‘playable’ billboards, adshells, websites, [...]
Continue reading...20. June 2012
How do you bring augmented reality to the young masses – enlist the appeal of Justin Bieber. This is what Mercury Music and Blippar have joined forces to do. The latest Bieber album offers fans an exclusive AR experience. This offering is a world first for an album launch of this size offering fans around [...]
Continue reading...17. June 2012
I love campaigns that use technology to offer a new angle on existing creative. This one is from Amsterdam based creative agency Brilliant after Breakfast and is a virtual art exhibition. They recently launched the ‘Paint Job’ campaign at the famous Rijksmuseum museum. Using the Layar Reality Browser app visitors could scan paintings with their [...]
Continue reading...18. May 2012
Rumour has it that in Russia, people might just be worse at parking cars than the French (remember this campaign?!). So online Russian newspaper “The Village” have had enough and launched an app designed to help every day people shame douche bag drivers by taking a photo of the car, where image recognition reads the [...]
Continue reading...15. April 2012
If you’ve ever wished you could start hitting the “Like” button for things in the real world, well… Now you can, courtesy of the “LikeBelt” from the guys at Deeplocal, who’ve created a prototype belt and android app, complete with all the instructions you’ll need to start making it happen. If you can get past [...]
Continue reading...20. March 2012
The Draw Something app started going crazy a few weeks back, and this is the very first campaign I’ve seen run though it… Muse, a creative agency in Amsterdam, challenged potential Interns to compete for positions via Draw Something! Wannabe interns would join their “Drawsome Intern” game, choose levels and draw the most creative interpretations [...]
Continue reading...23. January 2012
There is a growing trend towards launching promo mobile apps for console games which I’m not sure every buys into just yet, but when you see an example like this from AKQA for Dance Central 2 (the sequel to the most popular Xbox Kinect game) you’ll soon realise the potential for fun-based feature apps and [...]
Continue reading...11. January 2012
There’s an app for that… Well, at least there is just about to be, with the impending launch of “Crash Corsage“, a new mobile app designed to help you find and crash weddings where ever you are, while adding a gamification layer so you can compete to be the world’s best wedding crasher. The app [...]
Continue reading...2. January 2012
Ever wondered how those Mercedes-Benz accessories really look at every angle when added to the car? Well, now you don’t have to. Mercedes-Benz has launched a series of new Augmented Reality Apps across iOS/Android for a few of its accessory lines, with more to come later this year… To kick it off, Mercedes-Benz lets you [...]
Continue reading...15. December 2011
KLM have really be stepping up their digital over the last year or so, and here is the next addition, the KLM Passport App, a really good branded app that turns people’s journeys into inspiring movies that can be shared with friends and family. Users can choose a theme, select their favourite photos and videos, [...]
Continue reading...13. November 2011
Well it looks like it’s going to be an Augmented Reality Xmas in 2011…With Macy’s the latest brand to release an AR app for the festive season. This time, it’s an Augmented Reality Xmas Card App, where you can turn up at any of the Macy’s “Believe Stations” to post your kid’s letters to Santa, [...]
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22. May 2013
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