Today, January 25 Faceboook announced the launch Sponsored Stories—new ad format, which represents an organic part of the social network. So, instead of displaying classic online ads, the network will now show users actions of their friends in the right column of the page— such as checkins or actions within Facebook apps—involving the advertisers.
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HUGO is inviting artists and designers from all around the globe to join the next round of its international competition, HUGO Create, which was kicked off back in 2008, and since that time gathered over 32 thousand submissions by nearly 15,000 designers. Every 2 months or so the brand announces one theme (so far, there has been 19 of them ranging from ‘The Skyline’ to ‘The Elements’ and ‘Visual Mixtape’), and now HUGO kicks off the next challenge entitled ‘Surreal Appeal,’ asking participants to interpret the idea of modern surrealism in their new designs.
London-based Path design agency unveiled a new package for the iconic Campbell’s Soup, which is to be relaunched across the UK later in January 2011 after 5 year’s absence. The latest design is available for the new 25 items of the renewed product range produced by Campbell’s UK in cooperation with Symington’s, British producer of dried prepackaged products. The range includes Cup Soup, Simmer Soup, Savoury Rice and Pasta & Sauce, etc.
As part of the ‘Dream The Impossible’ documentary series, Honda debuted its eighth short-film documentary, ‘The Undying Dream,’ at the Sundance Film Festival. Directed by Ondi Timoner, the only filmmaker to twice win the Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival, with producers @radical.media, the film brings to life a Honda corporate principle—the challenging spirit.
On January 21, HP launched a crowd-sourced live event and video series ‘HP ePrint Live’ hosted by comedian Rob Riggle that was broadcast live on the web. The brand put viewers in control by allowing them to send ideas for skits via HP ePrint technology—they can simply email submissions for the cast to turn into a performance.