USA Network Creates Interactive Game Ad for iPad Websites Dan Koelsch, January 29, 2011 The iPad is a great platform for innovation, and one thing that really needs innovation is online advertising. USA Network stepped up its game by creating an interactive iPad-only web banner for The New York Times homepage. The ad, created by Glow Interactive, lets the user play a deciphering game that involves text on the site itself to unlock a teaser video for White Collar. Watch a video of the ad after the break. HTML5 Gamified Banner Ad on the iPad from Glow Interactive on Vimeo. Source: Mashable Viral Marketing iPadUSA NetworkWhite Collar
Nike Finally Takes Us “Back to the Future” September 7, 2011Remember those cool, self-lacing shoes Marty McFly wore in Robert Zemeckis’ 1989 follow up to Back to the Future? At the time, they were purely product placement and special effects, but fanboys and girls everywhere have been wanting to own a pair for 22 years. Nike never had plans to… Read More
“Prometheus” Viral Campaign Continues At WonderCon March 18, 2012March 21, 2012Yesterday at WonderCon was the 20th Century Fox panel that included Ridley Scott’s Prometheus. While the biggest buzz has been the new trailer, the viral campaign got nice shot in the arm as well. Get the details after the break. Read More
Zack Snyder’s ‘Batman V Superman: Dawn Of Justice’ Stolen Batmobile Rumor Put To Rest September 14, 2014September 14, 2014Over the weekend there was a rumor flying around that someone actually stole the Batmobile off the set of Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice. How cold something the big and bulky get stolen off a secure set, but stay hidden away in a major city like Detroit? While I… Read More