Police Hunt for Model

Police, the fashion house rather than the force or the band, are looking for “a new face for the next international advertising campaign 2010!” You can submit your entry to the Be Younique contest up until Aug 30th and every 2 weeks, a new set of finalists will be chosen, with the winner being [...]

Orange Spot the Bull

Spot the Bull with Orange (image from Poke)

Orange are again doing their Spot the Bull competition, giving away tickets to Glastonbury if you can predict where a bull will be in a field at a certain time of day. I played this last year and it was good fun; it got launched yesterday, [...]

Samsung Football

I received an email from Samsung the other day. Apparently, having bought a TV from them is enough for them to think I like football as well, so they’ve sent me some news about their site Samsung Football and a competition to play at Stamford Bridge against ‘football legends’.

Samsung Football (image from email)

Let’s see [...]

WWF Earth Hour

WWF’s Earth Hour

Today is the day to ‘celebrate’ Earth Hour, or rather mark it. The World Wide Fund for Nature promotes this day as one ” for people to unite and make a bold statement to show they are concerned about climate change and convincing the world’s leaders that it is possible to take positive [...]

Idea Bounty

An interesting email came through today, about Idea Bounty, where brands can put forward briefs for creatives to send in their ideas for a reward. The blrub says:

Clients: Get thousands of minds thinking about your brief and only pay for what you use.
Creatives: Get paid for your best ideas with no long term commitment [...]

Alfa Mito Rally

Alfa have produced an interesting game to support the launch of their new car, the Alfa Mito, it’s the Mito Rally

Alfa Mito. Screenshot from site

The game is spread across 10 sites, such as TopGear, Maxim and MSN. Each site basically has the same flash game, with different stages of a racing game. You [...]

Who won the Dell Netbook?

I’ve been asked this question a few times this week, but with all the running around, back and forth to Paris plus evening things arranged I’ve not had chance to let you know who was chosen to win the Netbook by the judging panel. it took a little bit of discussion as we all had [...]

Win a Dell Netbook from Vodafone

You may have caught Vodafone Live Guy over the last few weeks, doing his tour of the country giving away some Dell Inspiron Mini 9 netbooks with built in mobile broadband. I’ve been following his progress over the last 2 weeks, trying to guess where he is and occasionally getting it right, I just [...]

Bearded LadyBoarding from Oregon Scientific

The Idea

This is an ad for a camera – a tough, take it anywhere, simple to use camera from Oregon Scientific. They’ve tied up with sport of Bearded Ladyboarding to promote their ATC3K Action Camera, shooting the athletes doing their runs downhill.

Apparently this extreme sport has its origins over a millennium ago, “when Vikings in [...]

Dell and Vodafone

The Idea

Dell and Vodafone have teamed up to provide you a new Dell Inspiron Mini 9 netbook, which has wifi AND embedded mobile broadband, which I think is a pretty cool idea, even if it ties you to a supplier, but the deal is about the same price as some of their dongles

To help promote [...]