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Sesame Street, Channel 4, BBC

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 11:07:37 +0000

Virtual Content

Sims-based drama, exclusive communities and augmented Bert & Ernie

Broadcasters and content creaters are upping their game to create content that captures viewers' attention, acknowledging the attraction of multiple screens, interactivity and socialising aroun…

Penalty Sportswear

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 10:53:00 +0000

Passion Rules

If it's there, use it

To showcase the pure passion for football in South America, Penalty Sportswear, through Lowe Gingko, Uruguay, has created a photography-based campaign focusing on football pitches squeezed into d…

Androp

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 16:17:55 +0000

World.Words.Lights.

Japanese band employs dancing robots for new music video

Following in footsteps of Bright Siren and Bell, Japanese band Androp have once again returned to their creative ways with their latest music video. The video for dance-pop track World.Words.Light…

Coca-Cola

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 17:32:01 +0000

Polar Bowl Party

Super Bowl advertisers turn to two-screen

Coca-Cola has announced its highly interactive strategy for the Super Bowl, which it hopes will allow fans of the brand and the event itself to share and interact with its iconic polar bears…

No Straight Lines

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 11:36:40 +0000

By Alan Moore

Making sense of our non-linear world

What do these have in common?A car company built around a global community as an organisation, enabled by combining flex manufacturing techniques, open source platforms, open legal frameworks and soc…

Contagious

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 12:24:49 +0000

Subscription Offer

Just one week to take advantage of Contagious new subcsciber offer

If you're not currently a Contagious subscriber click here before 31st January to take advantage of our 20% discount. Subscribers to Contagious receive quarterly issues of the magazine featuring bran…

Coke, Levi's, Tiffany & Co & Aldo

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 11:20:29 +0000

Tumblr, Instagram

More brands are finding their way onto two increasingly popular platforms

Amnesty International France

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 10:30:07 +0000

The Sound of Amnesty

Amnesty International partners with music recognition service, Shazam, to amass signatures and put pressure on authorities who flout human rights

Each year, Amnesty International France runs the Marathon of Signatures, in which it spends one week building an online petition to raise awareness of what it refers to as 'the law of silence' and…

Chevy

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 10:17:17 +0000

Game Time

Game-Time app builds on multiscreen trend

SBTV

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 09:45:12 +0000

Going Viral

Ralph Cochrane looks at how SB.TV went from a London bedroom to 85 million views

If I had a penny for every time I've been asked 'How do I make my video go viral' I'd be a rich man indeed. Let's face it we all love a rags-to-riches tale. No amount of Prezi wizardry or info-graphi…

Nike

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 15:14:49 +0000

Fuelband

Nike's new digital wristband takes self-quantification further into the mainstream

Nike has evolved its iconic digital Nike has evolved its iconic digital pedometer Nike+ with the launch of the Fuelband, a Bluetooth-enabled wristband and app that measures activity of all sorts.…

Work at Contagious

Thu, 19 Jan 2012 15:05:56 +0000

Admin and Renewals Assistant

Work with us in our London office

Contagious covers the very best in unconventional marketing from around the world, as well as innovations across technology, design, communications, mobile, social networking.Our core product is our …

Consumer Electronics Show

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 14:33:22 +0000

Tech Trends

Highlights from the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas

The Consumer Electronics Show in Vegas is a disorienting whirl of screens, lights, product demonstrations, premieres, and sales pitches. It's attended by 150,000 people, and held in America's r…

KLM, Air China & SAS

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 10:37:02 +0000

Travel Together

Airlines pull out all the digital stops to entice people into making flight bookings

Debrief

Mon, 16 Jan 2012 10:46:11 +0000

APG Planning Conversion Course

Contagious spends an informative, entertaining two days learning about the history, practice and methodology behind the agency creative planning function

What is planning, where did it come from, and what skills do people need to do it? Addressing that and more, Contagious was invited to attend the Account Planning Group's annual two-day Planning Conv…