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Adobe’s Icon Rebranding
With Adobe’s upcoming launch of the CS3 Suite the company will have rebranded over hundreds of their icons. Veerle writes: While this color-wheel beautifully presents the approach in the entire re-branding, I think it fails in bringing the message across … Read
Architecture meets Product Design
Real estate developer Omniyat Properties, based in Dubai, is planning to build an apartment tower inspired by Apple’s iPod MP3 player. The 23-storey building, which is scheduled to bring more than 200 units onto the market in 2009, was designed … Read
Best TV-Commercials 2006
The best TV-commercials 2006 have been selected. Apple’s clip “Virus” from the “Get a Mac” campaign is on position 5, Dove’s evolution, which we wrote about, is also included. Check out the great advertisements
Big Sky Brands
Thanks go out to Luke who sent me some info about the company he’s working for: Big Sky Brands, a candy company based in Toronto, Canada. More about Big Sky Brands in the brand directory.
I’ve got Apple Infection
After ten years in the PC world I couldn’t withstand Apple’s marketing anymore and just ordered the MacBook Pro :) It was quite a hard decision but I finally switched. I had been using MacOS 8 for a couple of … Read
Hello! is forced to become Hej! Drinks
Shortly after its smoothie market introduction, the brand Hello! Drinks had to change its name to Hej! Drinks. “We have been offline, because we were forced to find a new name for our smoothie brand. That is also the reson … Read
Unofficial Apple iPhone Details From Kevin Rose
I just read on TechCrunch that Digg’s founder Kevin Rose has some good inside information on the upcoming iPhone. According to Kevin there are two models coming up, 4 GB and 8 GB, priced at $249 and $449. No word … Read
Alpecin – Doping for your hair
Alpecin, a german cosmetics producer, had released its hair treatment campaign “Doping for your hair” in the summer of 2006. Till today there are massive critics from athletes going on, wanting to stop the advertisements. The German cycling federation says … Read
mkemne:) the 1000th stock-portal without 1000 links
mkemne:), a simplified and user-friendly stock-portal for the German market. Pimped by AJAX and Web 2.0. Tagline: “The 1000th stock-portal without 1000 links” Check it out (in German)
Branded Nails 2: Apple
Following our last post about branded nails, here’s another nail design I find great: Apple’s logo on silver background color, from a woman who fell in love with the iPod: [via Cyberbloc]
Video Download: New “Get A Mac” Ads
Apple has released three new “Get A Mac” commercials that have been curiously making the rounds on Canadian TV and some Apple stores. Here they are for you to watch and download: Get A Mac “Counselor” Get A Mac “Better … Read
La Caixa Logo And The Painter Miro
I just found out that the third biggest bank of Spain, La Caixa, keeps it like Chupa Chups with Salvador Dali. In 1980 the spanish savings institute took a painting by Joan Miro as basis for its logo: a blue … Read
Eggcelent! CBS Eggvertising in Prime Time
Remember my post about EggFusion, a company enabling Eggvertising? I just found an article where the NYTimes writes about the media network CBS leveraging the widespread application of the technology for their fall advertising line-up. Here’s how the branded eggs … Read
Arabic AdSense & Body Bags
Interesting, funny, business harming what I just saw on Brand Infection: Arabic Google AdSense listings. I wonder what Google’s algorithm has picked up to display this ad!?
