Category Archives: Mobile marketing

Chrome Maze : an amazing Chrome Experiment

You have to experience this. What an amazing job by Google Japan. This new Chrome Experiment syncs up your computer and your smartphone, and turns any website into a 3D maze, where you can play.

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Dunkin’ Donuts Instagram contest

Dunkin’ Donuts is currently running an interesting social media activation that encourages consumers to interact with the brand in a simple yet creative way, using the coolest social network of the moment: Instagram. The challenge is pretty straightforward: how would you dress up your Dunkin’ Donuts cup for Halloween? Users are encouraged to decorate the cup with a costume and then share a picture on Instagram using the hashtag #DresseDD for the chance to win a gift card. Read more…

The Ex Lover Blocker App

Content blocking apps are growing in popularity. You can block football scores to be able to watch the game later (see Heineken) or you can decide to block ads that promote impossible beauty (see Dove). Now, you can also help those friends who recently were dumped by their girlfriends and can’t help trying to call them back to prolong the humiliation. In Brazil, Guaraná Antarctica has launched an amusing Ex-Lover Blocker App that will prevent your friends from dialing their Ex number. If they ignore the block, the world will make fun of them on social media. Evil, but cool.

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Uniqlo Wake Up Social App

Uniqlo have created an app in conjunction with Japanese composer Cornelius that creates a unique way to wake up in the morning. The app automatically creates a song that contains current time, weather and day of the week. Users can choose to share a record of the time, weather and temperature at the exact moment the alarm was stopped via social media. Read more…

The shadow QR code

Here comes a new integrated campaign made in South Korea that uses mobile to drive retail and e-tailing sales. Don’t give me the stink eye just because you saw QR code in the title of the post. Read on. The idea is pretty smart, and not too geeky, considering the popularity of QR codes in the country. Read more…

Lynx launches Spray App

I’m sure loads of teenagers (and not only) will love the new mobile app launched yesterday, April 1st, by Lynx. The Lynx effect goes mobile, with astonishing results. Love the fact that even a deodorant brand is able to keep the pace of technology to provide new services and even evolve it’s product. Read more…

The pizza emergency button

From Dubai, a very fun and smart concept: the Pizza emergency button. It’s a Bluetooth enabled fridge magnet to push every time you want your favorite pizza delivered to your home. The magnet is not for everybody, but just for VIP clients, the most loyal customers of Red Tomato Pizza. Read more…

Donate in a tap with BarclayCard

Collecting money for charities is going with the times. And this means that the rattling of coins in donation boxes could soon be a thing of the past. Singers from the London Community Gospel Choir used specially designed buckets with contactless payment technology. Read more…

Santa’s QR codes for your Xmas gifts

JC Penney is not the fanciest retail store on earth. And QR codes are not the most user friendly advertising gimmick out there. But I must say that I really like this idea of “Santa Tag”. A sticker with a personalized QR code that can be scanned to record a personalized voice message that gift recipients will be able to scan themselves to listen to the recorded message. Read more…

Axe Auto Romeo

Axe is one of those brands that very often comes up with nice digital ideas. Some of those are sexy, others are just sexist, but most of the times they at least share a good sense of humor. Axe Auto Romeo is app that will help guys to flirt with more than one lady at the time.

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