It’s great when a brand puts some effort into their milestone celebrations and here’s a nice one from Vodafone Ireland as they reached 100,000 Facebook likes and 20,000 Twitter followers. Vodafone created this video to say thanks to their fans. The video features 10,000 sim cards with some great stop motion video footage. The sim [...]
Continue reading...16. June 2012
The second-ever Vimeo Awards were held this week over in New York City. The award ceremony showcased the world’s best videos from Vimeo and their creators. The evening was hosted by Reggie Watts and Beardyman, see some highlights in the video above. Listed below is the collection of the winning entires, it’s a fantastic mix [...]
Continue reading...30. April 2012
Here is a great piece of social outreach from Call of Duty in anticipation of the next instalment of the mega game franchise, which is due out this week… Tapping into perhaps the most famous gun blogger on YouTube, FPSRussia (who, with his almost 2.5 million subscribers seems to get his hands on literally every [...]
Continue reading...22. April 2012
Chevy Sonic. Tick. Famous Street Artist. Tick. James Bond style transformer spray-paint weaponry setup inside the Chevy Sonic. Tick. What the?! Ok well, this is the Chevy Sonic Street Art Robot Car, created in partnership with Jeff Soto, a renown street artist, to create a world first paint-spraying robot car that can be controlled via [...]
Continue reading...20. April 2012
I swear that I don’t mean for ALL my Digital Buzz posts to center around rap music, but I just had to share this one. Between David Wittman (DJ Dave of Whole Foods Parking Lot fame) landing a commercial deal with Hyundai and Mac Lethal (The MC behind the Pancake-version of Look At Me Now) [...]
Continue reading...19. April 2012
Remember the TippExperience from just over a year ago? It was that very cool “Hunter Shoots A Bear” interactive YouTube campaign that finished up with something like 50 millions views.. Well, they are back, and this time it’s Hunter and Bear’s Birthday… Only this time, they are both in a world of trouble as a [...]
Continue reading...18. April 2012
Now this is a pretty cool concept. Over in Japan, Cogoo, a bicycle sharing service, has created the world’s first device that transforms your bike into a DJ turntable. Check out the stunt above which shows this ‘Turntable Rider’ in action, combining two great elements of street culture, BMX and music. The ‘making of’ video [...]
Continue reading...9. April 2012
I love this piece from IKEA in Russia. It’s not easy to create new, interesting ways to allow users to explore kitchens and the various accessories, but if anyone can do it, it’s IKEA, who’ve got a rich history in doing so. And again, they’ve created a new way for users to experience their kitchen [...]
Continue reading...21. February 2012
Here’s a new take on flashmobs from Intel to showcase the features of their new Ultrabooks. Intel used 60 people to create a digital billboard made of Ultrabooks to demonstrate the product’s ultra-thin design and responsiveness. The flashmob team carried out a series of live surprise stunts across Los Angeles, using the laptops to interact [...]
Continue reading...5. February 2012
There are Siri parody videos, and then there is Phyco Siri. Sure, it’s another Parody video, but this one just happens to have some pretty classy visual effects and an interesting storyline, infact it’s more like a short film than your typical 60 second Siri parody. It was launched two days ago, and while the [...]
Continue reading...2. February 2012
We’ve featured a few “1 Million Fans” celebration campaigns and content pieces over the last year, and suitably, the guys at Top Gear have taken their celebration just a little further than normal, perhaps that’s because they’ve just hit 10 Million Fans, or is it just because they can? A little of both I suspect… [...]
Continue reading...2. February 2012
Backing up from the last amazing brand film called “The Date”, Heineken have launched “The Serenade”. A cool Facebook app designed to help you ask people out on a date this Valentines Day, via a personalised “Serenade” video. It’s available in something like 20 languages, so just about anyone in the world can participate, a [...]
Continue reading...9. January 2012
Ok so this sounds a little weird right, a vacuum cleaner viral video? Well, yeah, it can be done, here is a pretty clever piece of work from LG in Australia that’s gone viral over the last few weeks, picking up over 1.5 millions views on the original video, with a number of others picking [...]
Continue reading...28. December 2011
Well, what a year, particurally for the growth and promotion of online video, and as always, YouTube has released the YouTube Rewind 2011 Showcase for your viewing pleasure, just in case you missed it among the first 3 million views of the round up video so far… here it is! Via AdsMitchell. So what makes [...]
Continue reading...25. October 2011
Ever wondered what some of those annoying checkout experiences online would actually be like in real life? Well, here is Google’s take on them. A satirical 2 minute video highlighting just how important getting the checkout experience right actually is. And while the guy buying a loaf of bread might not be the very best [...]
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21. June 2012
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