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Alan Mitchell,
09 February 2010, 18:16
There is (hopefully) a point in exploring ‘win-win’ to the depth I’ve been going at it. The aim is to flesh out a useful workable alternative to a rule of thumb that’s dominated the business world (disastrously) for decades: 20 th century economists’...
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Tia Fisher,
09 February 2010, 10:52
Today is Safer Internet Day 2010. Organised each year by Insafe , and coordinated in the UK by CEOP , Safer Internet Day aims to promote safer and more responsible use of online technology and mobile phones, especially amongst children and young people...
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TESS ALPS,
09 February 2010, 10:39
One of the regular taunts Thinkbox gets is that Google has become the biggest brand in the world without using TV advertising. We usually respond by saying a) no-one says you can't build a brand without using TV, it's just easier and quicker if...
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Greg Taylor,
09 February 2010, 10:24
This is a lovely little piece of packaging design. The udder shapes reinforce the link between the source of the liquid and the end product. Not sure we’ll ever see this on shelves as it seems to be a student prototype, but a very neat way of shaking...
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Gordon Macmillan,
09 February 2010, 09:46
Google is reported to be set to add social media bells and whistles to Gmail in an effort to take on Facebook and Twitter. Google will add status updates to Gmail as well as photo galleries and other sharing options, according to a report in the Wall...
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Ivan Clark,
09 February 2010, 08:57
Rarely is advertising of sufficient interest to make the pages and airwaves of the World’s media. However, I doubt there are many of you who don’t know it cost around $3 million to buy a 30 sec slot in this year’s Super Bowl, so well was it covered in...
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Chris Quigley,
09 February 2010, 08:52
Everyone's done it. Whether out of malice or light-hearted ribbing, everyone's made fun of a ginger. Or should I say GINGAAAAA. A couple of weeks back, all this ginger-baiting got too much for one young (and disturbingly angry) American kid who...
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BOB WILLOTT,
09 February 2010, 08:47
This morning Media Square announced details of one of the two disposals it has been promising for many months (see When will Media Square provide some good news? ). It’s conditional and modest, but – as the saying goes – every little helps. The company...
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A Different Hat,
08 February 2010, 22:34
Why did our Dave take a pop at Rory Sutherland last week? Here’s what he said: “Rory Sutherland is a brilliant speaker, a cross between Stephen Fry and Boris Johnson. Rory is President of the IPA. His current passion is to encourage Behavioural Economics...
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Gordon Macmillan,
08 February 2010, 14:50
No seriously it's true that's just what you are according to some new research that found the left favoured iPhones while the right favours the Blackberry (that hissing you heard just then was me dropping my 8500 into my tea). The research was...