Music-streaming service Spotify has become a huge player in the on-demand music streaming scene, and is now looking to enter the realm of on-demand video streaming. According to Business Insider, Spotify will compete head on with the likes of Netflix and HBO Go by providing original content as well as access to a library of…
HTC’s $100 trade-up program extended through April 26th; Delays, positive response or Galaxy S4 to “blame”?
HTC is extended its $100 trade-up program through April 26th. Launched last month, the program was set to expire on March 31st, offering customers the chance to trade in their old mobile phone for a $100 prepaid VISA card or the value of the phone (whichever is greater) after buying a new HTC One. We’re…
LG’s Times Square ad suggest you don’t have to wait 4 the next Galaxy – Optimus G is already here 4 you
You know how Samsung occupied prime ad space on the Times Square to get us “ready 4 the next Galaxy.” Guess what, ads above those have been rented by LG (which occupied them for 20 years) and they’re using this space to promote the Optimus G smartphone. LG is doing this by reminding everyone that…
Rovio hires new people to become a “direct media partner to the largest brands in the world”
Rovio Entertainment, which we best known for their Angry Birds franchise, is expanding its global brand advertising partnership team with senior hires in North America, Europe and Asia Pacific. With this new team, the company will now be “a direct media partner to the largest brands in the world.” And while we’re not sure what…
HTC’s cybernetic heart ad reminds us the company is preparing to launch a new product soon
It’s no secret that HTC will unveil a new phone soon. As far as we know, the long-time rumored HTC M7 should be officially announced at the company’s February 19th event, but who knows – we may see some other devices, as well. In the meantime, to spur our imagination, HTC is running ads featuring…
RIM to use a Super Bowl ad to introduce BlackBerry 10 to the world
Research In Motion announced that it will run an ad during the upcoming Super Bowl XLVII. During the Super Bowl, BlackBerry will be integrated into a number of pre- and post-game on-site, digital and social activities. In addition, the company will also be organizing a series of activities to educate the people about its new…
BlackBerry Z10 promo materials show up online
We’ve already seen a number of leaked photos of the upcoming BlackBerry Z10. That, apparently, was just a start with new material coming in regularly, and will most likely continue to do so until RIM officially announces the new phones on January 30th. What we have today are the first promo materials for the all-touchscreen…
Samsung offers free flip cover and TecTiles to Galaxy Note II and Galaxy S III users
Samsung is running a neat promotion on its Facebook page, inviting Galaxy Note II and Galaxy S III users to register and get something for free in return. Those willing to submit their details will get a free flip cover and set of 6 TecTiles. It’s a good idea to register with the maker of…
LG’s ads trashing the iPhone in Korea
Samsung isn’t the only one trashing Apple’s iPhone in its ads with LG joining this trend, too. According to Korea Times, the ad above has been posted in all major local media in Korea, depicting LG Optimus G as it slices through a bitten apple. The text says “a moment’s choice will decide your next…
Samsung Christmas Ad: Happy Holidays with Kirigami and Galaxy Note II
Samsung is using Kirigami, the ancient art of cutting and folding a piece of paper, and its awesome Galaxy Note II to wish us all a happy holiday season. The eye-catching video has been spotted on YouTube, depicting fancy Kirigami work with Note II’s big screen providing the background image/animation. The end result is pretty…









