Apple launched HomePod. A smart-speaker that can re-architect the acoustics of any space to deliver the highest-fidelity sound. Coupled with the intelligence of Siri and Apple Music integration, HomePod takes the home listening experience to a whole new level for anyone who loves and respects music. (http://tbwa.com)
To celebrate the 30-year-anniversary of his first and only solo album, Por Diferentes Caminhos, world-renowned Brazilian musician Hermeto Pascoal returned to the studio with Budweiser to record new songs for a digital tribute. Guided by Hermeto’s unique experimentalism and inspired by Budweiser’s 140 year history, is been developed a digital platform called 'Made of Music,' which translates ...
You definitely don’t know them, you’ve never come across them in a documentary, have never drawn them in your holiday books, did not even know they exist, and probably find their names kind of funny. As reasonable as all of that is, what’s not is that they may soon cease to exist. It's been replaced, for the first time in 85 years, one of the most famous logos in the world to the benefit of the en ...
Snaptivity can turn any stadium event into a live photo feed. Robotic cameras and IoT sensing networks map every inch of the stadium, while crowd tracking and AI predict when and where the next big reaction will hit—triggering the cameras to catch intense moments of passion, despair, hope, and victory. To avoid distracting from the action, Snaptivity delivers photos to fans via an app during downt ...
Working with Google and Clemenger BBDO Melbourne, Myer has today launched an online six second version of its Stocktake Sale. Running exclusively on YouTube, the '6 Second Sale' campaign features over 100 special deals with discounts greater than those available in Myer stores or on Myer.com.au - the catch is that customers will only have six seconds to click on a YouTube bumper ad or miss t ...
For World Elephant Day, whiteGREY Australia partnered with the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust and ElephantVoices, for the first time allowing human words and emotions to be translated into elephant calls. ‘Hello in Elephant’ - a website using voice recognition technology, as well as input for text and emoji, to translate messages into the Elephant Language, so their voice can be shared ...
We created #RedefineWomen – a social movement that appealed to Google to update their definitions. Within a week, Google: define began to change their meanings to define words, not women. (http://hosthavas.com)
The Australian Government has launched 'Let's Stop It At The Start' - a primary prevention campaign, jointly funded by all governments aimed at reducing violence against women in future generations. Violence against women doesn’t just start – it grows from a young age. This campaign seeks to get all Australians to recognise how their day-to-day behaviour could enable future violence to ...
The new campaign, created by BMF, signals a departure from how the category traditionally attempts to engage Australian consumers. Rather than playing on their fears, TAL hopes to make life insurance a well-understood and valuable part of people’s lives, by celebrating everything in life that is worth protecting. The brand campaign is supported by TV followed up by strongly integrated, produ ...
Vodka Cruiser, an iconic Australian brand, was leading the RTD market, despite it being a shrinking category. But it needed to convince the target audience of millennials to stop seeing Vodka Cruiser as a brand from their past, and start seeing it as a modern symbol of youthful confidence and dynamism. “VCTV” was the category’s first Facebook Live show in Australia. The collaboration between ...
This is the story of the launch of Hahn Ultra. An ultra-low alcohol beer that had to simultaneously define a role for itself and the ultra-low alcohol category, amid declining beer sales, craft beer dominance and distribution challenges. (https://www.effies.com)
Snickers took their quest to cure our 'hangriness' one step further with their 'Hungerithm' campaign. The campaign tapped into Australia's mood by monitoring what we're saying on the internet - and the angrier we all became, the lower the price of a Snickers bar at 7-Eleven stores. The campaign achieved a 15 per cent increase in year on year sales at 7-Eleven stores and also had over 30 million me ...
Every December, Aussies are force-fed cheesy American white Christmas movies; they sing carols about sleighbells and snow, and don Santa’s red jacket, white beard and big black boots, even though the mercury is sliding up to 40 degrees. And if that’s not enough, people from the North who have settled in Australia, constantly whinge that Christmas Down Under doesn’t feel like ‘real’ Christmas. ...
Thousands of people visit shopping malls every day. But do you know how many people visit animal adoption centers every day? Very few. How to attract just a few of mall visitors to the adoption centers? via a new medium. The insight came from the following observation: the TVs in mall stores will screen just about anything. Why not use the medium for something that would really make a difference? ...
To help build the habit of hand washing with soap among children in rural India, Savlon introduced special chalk sticks infused with soap. These could be used to write just like regular chalk sticks, but the chalk powder collected on kids’ hands while writing turned into cleansing soap when their hands came in contact with water. The simple innovation automatically turned washing hands with soap i ...
The impact of humans on the life of animals is showed through a competing animated film that features several animals in different parts of the globe singing "I dreamed a dream" from Les Miserables as we watch their dream of a life being ruined by ruthless humans. Humans continue to be the biggest cause of animal extinction. It's important to raise awareness of the impact we all have over the ...
With this AR-enabled app, EcoPencils are transformed into animals when kids point the phone's camera to a corresponding colour of pencil. The app also allows kids to take pictures with the animals they unlock, collect them, and customise their own version. (https://www.dandad.org)
