Seattle dBusinessNews: Ecuity, Inc.,a leading enhanced Voice over Internet communications company serving the small-to-medium business and residential markets, and Azatel Communications, a manufacturer of integrated SIP and MGCP related products, announced the joint development of Voice over Dial Up service. This partnership will, for the first time, bring the innovative benefits and cost-savings of VoIP to the currently underserved residential […]
Voice Over ial-Up Internet Service
Mobile Kamasutra
IndiaDaily: Over 34 million mobile phone subscribers in Russia can now add colour to their sexual life the Indian way, albeit by listening to passages from the “Kamasutra” on their mobile phones. An advertisement for Russia’s largest GSM operator Mobile Tele Systems entices its subscribers to use the new service to “master new sensations” and “listen to passages from the […]
Soup, Mobile Phones, and Video Games
Yahoo! Finance: Young adults have a loyal attachment to mobile phones and a distinct passion for video games. Recognizing that, VIRTU MOBILE has used the Campbell’s® Soup at Hand® 3D Snowboarding game as an innovative way for Campbell Soup Company to promote Campbell’s Soup At Hand sippable soup to this elusive market segment. Customized mobile games like the Soup at […]
Coming Soon: Space Tourism
BBC News: Space tourism is less than three years away, Sir Richard Branson has claimed. There are already 13,500 potential passengers for the £100,000 ($190,000) “Virgin Galactic spaceliner” trip, Sir Richard told the BBC. The entrepreneur is having five “spaceliners” built in the US by the team which launched the SpaceShipOne rocket plane last year. Sir Richard said he himself, […]
Chocolate and Valentine’s Day
Adverblog: Chocolate brand Ferrero celebrates Valentine’s Day in Italy with a dedicated web site. The site presents Ferrero’s products Valentine’s special edition (Mon Cheri, Rocher, Raffaello), a love trivia, and some editorial content with excerpts from famous love stories in the literature (Lancelot and Ginevra, Romeo and Juliet, Anthony and Cleopatra). The creative is by DGT Media, which also created […]
MMS Stamps
Adverblog: Swisscom Mobile, the Swiss Post and The Communication Museum have launched a cool initiative to engage users with MMS. In English it would be called “Swiss Mobile – A Country on the Go” in German it’s “Swiss mobil – Ein Land unterwegs”. The three partners are going to create the first series of stamps made with photographs taken with […]
Cigarette-dispensing Donkey
The Green Head: I think most of the Green Head Crew has given up the miserable smoking habit. Only Jenurple seems to be having trouble trying to stop and the cool product we’re showcasing today isn’t going to help at all! The Smoking Donkey Cigarette Dispenser is one of the the funniest things I have ever seen. You load up […]
Kid-Tested, Mother-Approved
Entrepreneur.com: Parents weary of the bustle of day care, baby-sitters and carpools for their young children need only to look to the TeacherCare child-care and teaching program for some relief. Founded by Terri Brax, this service provides qualified teachers to work in people’s homes and serve as both teachers and caregivers. Brax is familiar with the needs of working parents–she […]
The Power of Influence
New York Post Online: Saleh is part of a new kind of advertising phenomenon – one that goes beyond more established methods like street-teaming (campaigns orchestrated to look as though they’re “up from the street,” through graffiti or sidewalk chalk scrawls, for example) or stealth marketing (in which corporations hire young, attractive, charismatic people to go into bars and clubs […]
The Advert on My Forehead
Investors.com: Internet Casino GoldenPalace.com will leave a lasting impression on “The Human Pincushion” Brent Moffatt, who auctioned off his forehead on eBay, offering the highest bidder the opportunity to permanently tattoo their brand on his bald head. This auction is unique because it differs from other auctions offering ad space on body parts, as it will be a permanent tattoo […]