Burger King is resurrecting its 10 year old viral marketing phenomenon ‘Subservient Chicken’- a 24 hour webcam that sees a man in a chicken suit perform any request submitted online.
Instagram images ‘perform better than traditional stock photos’ for digital ads
Instagram photos can be more effective than traditional studio shots and stock photos for internet ads, according to new research.
Tesco plans own-brand smartphone
Tesco is planning to launch its first own-brand smartphone by the end of the year, running Google’s Android software with a specification will be ‘comparable to the Samsung Galaxy S5’, according to a news report.
Camera pics drive surge in mobile traffic to Instagram, SnapChat and Vine
Mobile first’ social networks Instragram, Vine and SnapChat are enjoying a surge in users in the US, boosted by camera content, according to new data.
US smartphone market trends: Android leads software, iPhone leads hardware
The U.S. smartphone operating system market has solidified into a two-horse race between the Android and iOS platforms, according to new research from comScore.
Retail ‘fastest growing usage category on smartphones in Italy’
Mobile accounted for 48,000,000 users in Italy during the three-month average ending November 2013, according to new research.
Amazon debuts Twitter shopping tool
Amazon has struck a partnership with Twitter that lets users add products to their shopping carts by tweeting a special hashtag.
Dating app Tinder to open for ads ‘soon’
Tinder is set to include ads for the first time, as IAC’s popular dating app looks to capitalise on the boom in mobile matchmaking, according to a news report.
7 marketing lessons for brands: The best (and worst) of Coca Cola, Apple and Walmart’s strategies
The rise and fall of key global brands are both a warning and a model to follow for marketers, according to a new report looking at the top 100 global brands.
AOL announces digital content line-up with James Franco and Ellen DeGeneres
AOL has announced a slate of original programming at its Digital Content NewFront in Brooklyn, featuring stars such as James Franco, Sarah Jessica Parker, Zoe Saldana, and Ellen DeGeneres.