Twitter Celebrates 5th Anniversary, Teaches History Lesson Today Twitter celebrates its 5th anniversary. Rather than throwing a huge party, Twitter founder, Jack Dorsey has introduced a lesson on Twitter history, in the form of Tweets published… on Twitter, of course. Continue reading →
Nokia Human-Powered Hamster Wheel Rocks SXSW Nokia surely knows how to pique the interest and attention of the audience. This year during the South by South West conference and festival, the brand has erected a huge 18 ft hamster wheel powered by a human and designed to recharge mobile devices of any kind. Continue reading →
2011 Youtube Symphony Orchestra: Bridging Art and Technology The-long awaited finale of 2011 Youtube Symphony Orchestra took place yesterday, Sunday, March 20. As announced, the offline concert of the orchestra symbolizing the unity of people from all over the world through music, was held in Sydney Opera House and live-streamed on youtube.com/symphony. Continue reading →
Exciting Blend of Music and Beer—BeerTender Touch Edition As part of its long-time partnership with Heineken Company, The Brand Union has introduced the Beertender Touch Edition: High-tech beer machine featuring 2 built-in speakers, a backlit touch keyboard, I-Pod dock, a jack outlet to connect an mp3 or mp4, and a remote control. Continue reading →
Jameson Irish Whiskey Celebrates St. Patrick’s Day with Global Party Jameson Irish Whiskey celebrated St. Patrick’s Day on March 17 with a variety online and offline events. The latter included a global party that was broadcast online. The party took place in 18 different locations across the world, including Dublin, Sofia, Johannesburg, London, Montreal, Berlin, and Astana and featured video streaming from the key venues. Continue reading →
Smirnoff to Bring ‘Ocean of White’ Dance and Music Show to London in Summer 2011 Smirnoff team never get tired of enriching the nightlife experience and continues its work on the Sensation project—series of dance and music phenomena that initially took the world by storm in 2000 in Amsterdam. So, the good news is, this year Sensation is coming to the capital of UK and will hit London’s 02 Arena on August 13. Continue reading →
Google for Non-Profits—Major Project Update Announced Google is giving a helping hand to those whose everyday job includes lending a helping hand to other people from around the world that suffer from hunger, serious diseases, wars, natural and technological disasters, environmental issues, etc.) Continue reading →
evian Unveils New Lighter Bottle to Reduce Carbon Footprint Today Danone Waters of America unveiled the re-designed classic 1.5L evian bottle. According to the official press announcement, the new bottle is made of up to 50 % recycled-PET, remains 100 percent recyclable and is manufactured using 11% less plastic to weigh 3.4g less than the previous version (down to 28.6g per bottle). Speaking of the overall environmental effect, the new bottle will help reduce the carbon footprint of the manufacturing process by 32 percent. Continue reading →
SXSW 2011 in Facts, Brands and Faces The 18th annual SXSW®(The South by Southwest) Music and Media Conference is gaining momentum. One of the most notable events in the area of independent movie, music industry as well as emerging interactive technologies is now taking place in Austin, Texas. This year the event is held from March 11 through 20. Continue reading →
New Levi’s Girl Announced: Gaby Dolceamore As time passes by, Levi’s girls replace one another. Today Levi’s announced the name of the last Levi’s girl. Gaby Dolceamore 27, of Brooklyn, NY has worked a lot in denim boutiques and calls herself a denim expert. She has earned the biggest number of votes in the process of public voting. Continue reading →