brand news
Posted by Shirley Brady on August 16, 2012 08:44 AM

Comedy Central partners with Urban Outfitters on Indecision 2012 collection.
7-11, Walmart, Target and other big retailers team up on mobile wallet to combat Google Wallet.
Apple reportedly in talks with U.S. cable operators to develop a set-top box; and takes a swing at Amazon.
Johnson & Johnson launches ingredient transparency website for baby and beauty products as J&J removes formaldehyde from products.
Bumbo foam child seats recalled following injuries.
Calvin Klein sued by Lululemon for alleged patent infringement.
Chick-fil-A uproar may have inspired gunman.Continue reading...
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brand news
Posted by Dale Buss on July 4, 2012 08:55 AM

Apple plans smaller iPad to compete with Google Nexus, as Nokia gets touchy too.
Getty Images bidding nears $4 billion.
Barclays ex-CEO Diamond faces UK MP grilling as Bank of England faces tough decision.
Asian tourists flock to Europe for luxury bargains.
Asus aims to help athletes "find their zen."
Branded content shown to have limited impact in US.
China bans shark fin consumption in luxury crackdown, as mainland slowdown affects Hong Kong luxury spending.Continue reading...
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brand collaborators
Posted by Sheila Shayon on June 4, 2012 01:02 PM
Getty Images and Google have partnered on the World Wonders Project, virtually exploring 132 historic sites ranging from Stonehenge to Pompeii using Google’s Street View technology and Getty’s archival collection of 80 million plus images, as seen above.
Google 3D models, YouTube videos and Street View, the popular feature of Google Maps available in 39 countries, plus additional resources from partners including UNESCO, the World Monuments Fund and Ourplace, make this a unique project uniting preservation, technology, and heritage.Continue reading...
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