There was a great buzz around the office yesterday when we launched the Real Italian Foodies website. The multi-award winning restaurant La Cucina was created by couple Bruno Coppola and Lorraine Fanneran over nine years ago. The idea for Real Italian Foodie sauces came about in Nov 2010. With the launch of their new website they…
During this past week, US President Barack Obama created a Reddit account to host a question and answers session with users of the site, ahead of the election in November. Obama opened with, “Hi, I’m Barack Obama, President of the United States. Ask me anything. I’ll be taking your questions for half an hour starting…
A new project from Kickstarter takes your Instagram photos from your phone and displays them on to a 600 x 600 pixels screen, which is featured on an Instagram-styled cube. Instacube streams the pictures wirelessly and can toggle through feeds, which creates a living canvas of your photographs. With almost 4 weeks still to go…
New York was the location for the iconic Martin Scorsese film, Taxi Driver, whose famous tag line was “On every street in every city, there’s a nobody who dreams of being a somebody“. 37 years later in 2012, this statement has been brought to life spectacularly by Brett Cohen. Brett Cohen is a normal, everyday…
What do current NBA stars John Wall, Derrick Rose and Brandon Jennings all have in common? Their talents were all brought to the attention of the world through Hoopmixtape, a project that creates videos showcasing the up-and-coming talent on the USA’s highschool basketball scene, with the intention of the videos to go viral. Their latest…
The year is is already approaching its final third, and it is almost time to start reviewing the ads of the year. One advert that is sure to be in the shortlist is the new commercial from Toyota promoting their GT86 model. The ad takes place in a CGI city, where ‘feeling’ is a capital…
Axe bodyspray have promoted their Carribean island holiday giveaway through a stylish new ad that combines cliches of classic action films, against a soundtrack of a parody tension-building theme. The video features a v-shaped formation of boats approaching a tropical island, with everything ready for when they arrive, including bartenders making cocktails, masseuses and a…
Great news – Our client Bluebird Care has announced the creation of 335 new jobs across the country over the next six months. The company already announced 175 of the jobs last month in Counties Wicklow, Donegal, Leitrim, Mayo and Sligo. The positions are for care assistants and support workers nationwide. Cavan, Monaghan & Louth will receive the…
Before this year’s Olympics in London, the Games were coined as the “first social media Games”, marking the biggest global event of the last four years that everyone would be tweeting and updating their Facebook about. This proved to be very true, with almost every event spending time on the trending topics board, and Olympic-related…
NASA’s Mars rover, Curiosity, made the perfect landing over the past weekend confirming success for the $2.5 billion project. Whilst the rover was making it’s journey to the red planet, it was able to entertain hundreds of thousands of followers on Twitter in real time, as well as the dramatic landing. The Twitter account (@MarsCuriosity)…