Archive for category: Advertising

The first Google Wallet customer!
Samer Marzouq / September 26, 2011 12:31 pm

The first Google Wallet customer!

George Costanza discovering the Google Wallet! I love this commercial when they featured a scene from my favorite sitcom Seinfeld, in one of the episods Costanza reveals his mega wallet and while stuffing it with more rubbish everything blows up

Cobone.com Celebrates Year One
Samer Marzouq / September 25, 2011 9:42 pm

Cobone.com Celebrates Year One

Leading Group Buying website Cobone.com ended its first year on a 60% market share, the website was launched in August 2010 and managed to capture a leading position through offering many daily deals across different Arab cities, this approach increase the user base and made the website extra popular.

The Shadow Art Installation
Samer Marzouq / September 25, 2011 12:02 pm

The Shadow Art Installation

This is an excellent project, really cool and well executed! Newcastle Brown Ale’s Shadow Art has debuted in San Diego’s night life hub, the Gaslamp district, now through the end of September. Using only a single light source and thousands of real-life Newcastle Brown Ale bottle caps, two well-known New York shadow artists have partnered with Newcastle to bring to [...]

Angry Birds + Google Chrome = Chirpy Chirp Fun
Samer Marzouq / September 25, 2011 7:17 am

Angry Birds + Google Chrome = Chirpy Chirp Fun

You probably know this by now but in case you don’t, you can play Angry Birds on Google Chrome on your computer offline, you just download it and it’s there whenever you want to play! Hooray! Well it has been there for months now but there is a new ad to promote the game on Chrome, it features the developers [...]

The Ariel Fashion Shoot Facebook Game: Aim, Stain and Win!
Samer Marzouq / September 24, 2011 7:39 pm

The Ariel Fashion Shoot Facebook Game: Aim, Stain and Win!

This is a great campaign by Ariel, a great way to use Facebook! During one week, 29 August – 3 September, in a specially built glass box in the waiting hall of Stockholm Central Station, passers-by can watch as clothes are hung on a washing line, only to be soiled. Log onto Ariel’s Facebook page — www.facebook.com/arielsverige — and you [...]

Evan Longoria’s Crazy Bare Hand Catch
Samer Marzouq / September 24, 2011 1:10 pm

Evan Longoria’s Crazy Bare Hand Catch

This is a very successful viral video by Gillette, it has been viewed almost 6 million times on Youtube in 4 months, it reminds me with PEPSI’s David Beckham beach stunt and Roger Federer Dubai’s prank for Mercedes Benz, the funny part here is the Al Arabiya news channel aired this video as if it was for real, not sure [...]

Twitterblitz for Sartalics
Samer Marzouq / September 24, 2011 10:44 am

Twitterblitz for Sartalics

This is an interesting project, if 10,000 people signed up for the petition the special sarcasm font will be introduced to the world, Sartalics, a reversed italic font that shows the sarcasm in your emails and tweets: Have you ever wished there was an easy way for people to decipher when you’re being sarcastic in an email or tweet? This year’s [...]

How to drink a glass of Sicily in 7 easy steps
Samer Marzouq / September 23, 2011 10:37 pm

How to drink a glass of Sicily in 7 easy steps

How to drink a glass of Sicily in 7 easy steps? This is a really cool video showing different shots of Sicily and showcases how to drink Sicilian wine without featuring the wine itself, I love the shots inside the video and here you can find an interactive Flickr map of the island showing were each shot was taken.

Roger Federer pranks his coach by hitting tennis balls into his Mercedes!
Samer Marzouq / September 20, 2011 11:42 am

Roger Federer pranks his coach by hitting tennis balls into his Mercedes!

This is a really cool video by Mercedes Benz featuring tennis legend Roger Federer pranking his coach in Dubai by hitting tennis balls in his car, I like Roger’s sense of humor, and most importantly, he knows how to handle media and look great on camera!

Twitter is faster than an earthquake
Samer Marzouq / September 19, 2011 7:57 am

Twitter is faster than an earthquake

This is an interesting way to see things, this commercial for Twitter showcases how a tweet can spread faster then an earthquake, last August Washington DC was shacked by an earthquake that reached New York 30 seconds later, kist about enough time for someone to tweet about it. This ad reminds me with a funny poster that spread all over [...]