Archive for the ‘Games’ Category

What’s happened this week: Netflix announced a modest profit and growth to 29m US and 6m international streaming subscribers, illustrating that OTT video is beginning to scale. Twitter launched Vine, the 6 second video equivalent of a tweet. Facebook announced that conversion tracking via an optimized CPM will be available…

Happy New Year and welcome to 2013. Our friends across the group and globe have been pulling together a summary of predicted trends for the year ahead. January always brings a rush of these, but we wanted to share them as there are some good points to kee[p in mind……

What’s happened this week:. The E3 Gaming convention in Los Angeles set the scene for gaming for the next 12 months; Nintendo focused on the software line up for the WiiU due later this year. Sony showcased an amazing trans-media Harry Potter wonder book. Microsoft highlighted xbox SmartGlass a technology…

What’s happened this week:. The E3 Gaming convention in Los Angeles set the scene for gaming for the next 12 months; Nintendo focused on the software line up for the WiiU due later this year. Sony showcased an amazing trans-media Harry Potter wonder book. Microsoft highlighted xbox SmartGlass a technology…

Fantastic teaser film (and probably an ARG, I’m guessing?) for Ridley Scott’s Prometheus… sends shivers down your spine:

The digital team have since updated ‘this week in digital. Similar to the poste a few below with a couple of notable additions including the iPad 3. Over to them… Morning everyone, In between Apple, Google, and Facebook, we digital people can be sure to have a constant source of…

What’s happened this week: Mobile World Congress 2012 has passed with : Eric Schmidt’s vision of the future: smart phones for all and 1GB bandwidth delivering everything in more places. Facebook’s focus on open standards in mobile and cracking the mobile payment problem. Some amazing new mobile technologies. The Facebook…

What’s happened this week: Lots of mobile interaction during Super Bowl TV ads, including a dozen which urged users to scan the ad with the Shazam app Twitter is very close to announcing 500m users Facebook Timeline has led to an increase in many other third party sites and apps….

What’s happened this week: *Facebook launched ‘Actions’ expanding the Open Graph with 60 partners, in what is probably the highest profile development to date in consumer facing semantic data services. Wikipedia was one of many sites going dark to protest against proposed US IP regulations (which are now on hold),…

Nowadays, the buzzword in the online landscape is ‘gamification,’ a fact universally acknowledged at last week’s ad:tech London conference. Paul Rothkopf of Exent led a seminar called “Gamify!” while David Rose of We R Interactive and Claudio Annicchiaro of Fiat Auto spoke about the “multi-platform digital advertising opportunity” of gaming. And did I mention “What [...]