On 3 April Arsenal FC official betting sponsor Sportsbet.io launched the club’s first fully virtual, augmented reality match day programme to bring the matchday magazine experience into fans’ living rooms. The initiative, which was developed in harness with sports, entertainment and PR agency Fuse, was designed for tablet on which the user can trigger… Continue reading Sponsor Sportsbet.io Follows Southampton Virtual Experience With Arsenal AR Matchday Programme
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Apple iPad Scorsese-Voiced Oscars Ad Inspires Filmmakers
Apple’s commercial in ABC’s Academy Awards telecast positioned its iPad as the ultimate tool for independent filmmakers with an inspirational ‘Male A Film With iPad’ spot voiced by none other than Oscar winner Martin Scorsese. Built on the message that the product is changing film by enabling young movie makers to work hard… Continue reading Apple iPad Scorsese-Voiced Oscars Ad Inspires Filmmakers
Microsoft Grammys ‘Bing Search Game’ And ‘Human Music Box Experience’
Microsoft’s GRAMMY’s activation revolved primarily around its interactive Microsoft Music Box – an innovative Kinect- and Surface-powered keyboard experience. The GRAMMYs official technology partner’s idea for the Music Box is to enable people to express their mood via body movement and then turn these gestures into music. The Microsoft Music Box team hacked the… Continue reading Microsoft Grammys ‘Bing Search Game’ And ‘Human Music Box Experience’
Interactive WiFi Lightshow At Coachella’s ‘Heineken Dome’
Long term Coachella partner Heineken added further tech wizardry and experiential gadgetry to its activation foe the 2013 festival. April’s music extravaganza saw it official beer/malt beverage sponsor provide Wi-Fi for festival fans to interact with one another and update their social sites from inside its Heineken Dome. It also gave dancers the opportunity… Continue reading Interactive WiFi Lightshow At Coachella’s ‘Heineken Dome’
Credit Suisse Sponsors US Intelligent Life’s iPad Launch
Sponsorship opportunities to build new kinds of relationships with traditional media properties on new technology platforms are also emerging. For example, in late 2011 Intelligent Life, The Economist’s arts and lifestyle quarterly became the first major magazine to be launched in the US through an iPad app it was exclusively sponsored by Credit Suisse… Continue reading Credit Suisse Sponsors US Intelligent Life’s iPad Launch
BMW Launches London 2012 Olympic iPad Magazine
The latest phase of BMW’s London 2012 sponsorship activation sees the upmarket car brand launch in innovative (and free) Olympic iPad magazine app. The tier-one sponsor of the London Games has unveiled a free interactive magazine app, created by Partners Andrews Aldridge, which features a range of exclusive content. Olympic rower James Cracknell… Continue reading BMW Launches London 2012 Olympic iPad Magazine
Polo Ralph Lauren: NY Times iPad Solo Sponsor
Autumn 2011 saw Polo Ralph Lauren’s month-long solo-sponsorship of the New York Times iPad app. This initiative was a takeover that included branded video content, exclusive personal Ralph Lauren content ranging from his car collection to his poetry, as well as a seamless online shopping bag built directly in to the app’s ads.… Continue reading Polo Ralph Lauren: NY Times iPad Solo Sponsor
Dulux & UNICEF Partner On ‘Own A Colour’ Project
An interesting celebrity-backed charitable cause campaign saw paint giant Dulux link with UNICEF on a fundraising project based around the idea of owning a colour. Revolving around a campaign website, visitors could buy one of the 16.7 million colours that computer, laptop, tablet and smartphone screens can display for just £1. The… Continue reading Dulux & UNICEF Partner On ‘Own A Colour’ Project
HSBC Open Golf Zone: Road Hole Bunker Replica & More
In its first year Patron of The Open, official banking partner HSBC’s ‘at event’ activation focuses on the HSBC Open Championship Golf Zone – an interactive, free experience space based on entertainment, information and utilities. Located in the ‘Tented Village’ at Royal St Georges Golf Club, and running from 10 to 17 July 2011,… Continue reading HSBC Open Golf Zone: Road Hole Bunker Replica & More
Deutsche Bank’s Frieze 201 iPhone/iPad App
Frieze 2010 saw long term headline sponsor Deutsche Bank roll out a number of exhibition related initiatives including its ‘Education Space’ and ‘Artist of the Year Award’, but most interesting of all was its free iPhone and iPad app. Developed by weareeverywhere, key features included an interactive map of the fair with a wayfinder… Continue reading Deutsche Bank’s Frieze 201 iPhone/iPad App
