Innovation in the Digital Media Industry
4.18.2011
Top Stories
- Internet advertising is bigger than newspaper advertising (official) http://bit.ly/eMqTf0
- RIP Flip Camcorder- http://bit.ly/i1qgCU
- Tech bubble or not, the US wins with some bubbles, but won’t with current innovation: http://j.mp/hi0FFs
- Sign of the time. iPad 2 headed to Toys R Us – http://engt.co/f1Eb38
- 2011: The Year the Check-in Died http://rww.to/eXeekH
- Adobe announces Photoshop Touch SDK, connects Android tablets with CS5 http://v.zite.com/dHvVwc
- Facebook partnering with Baidu to launch in China http://bit.ly/dNTRqC
- HP’s webOS 3.0 Leaked: Updated Browser, Email, Maps & More http://rww.to/gKXZOD
- Intel and Kno to Further Innovation in Education Tablet Market http://bit.ly/gDPgYy
- Amazon Introduces Cheaper Kindle With On-Screen Ads http://goo.gl/fb/Ozota
- P&G Tracks Eyeballs Online — Literally — Using Webcam Home Test http://goo.gl/fb/0HV0V
Notable Work
- Reebok’s “Promise Keeper”, an app that holds you accountable for all your runs, with friends and celebrities http://bit.ly/i5EEEd
- Virgin America’s New Terminal Checks In to Foursquare, Facebook http://bit.ly/ffW5P0
- The World’s Biggest Pacman Game – http://worldsbiggestpacman.com/
- Magnum Ice Cream’s “Pleasure Hunt” – http://pleasurehunt.mymagnum.com/ Internet scavenger hunt action from Lowe Brindfors in Stockholm.
- Virgin America’s New Terminal Checks In to Foursquare, Facebook – http://bit.ly/ffW5P0
- Tronic creates a billboard with feelings. http://bit.ly/f8M577
- Kraft Hits All Viral Buttons for Twitter Video Campaign http://goo.gl/fb/bTXSB
Technology Innovation
- GOAB iPad App – A tv-remote app that acts like a TV Guide, social network, & shopping mall all in one: http://ow.ly/4xYiQ
- Zoove: Something Better Than QR Codes http://goo.gl/fb/cELwJ
- Students use Wii Balance Board for kids’ physical therapy system http://feedly.com/k/exS9Zf
- Is projection mapping becoming the next flash mob? http://dlvr.it/NK3Yl
Insights
- How are some ad agencies are using innovation to become more relevant to the consumer http://bit.ly/fZXZTq
- Web Design Evolution: Two Decades of Innovation http://t.co/J6K8oyB
- “Big Content” Is Strangling American Innovation http://s.hbr.org/ha7MT0
- Why Ads In Mobile Apps Have A Promising Future http://goo.gl/fb/1U7ke
- David Kelley of IDEO on Designing Curious Employees http://bit.ly/eDmpBw
This week’s Book Recommendation
Business model innovation is the key to unlocking transformational growth—but few executives know how to apply it to their businesses. In Seizing the White Space, Mark Johnson gives them the playbook.
Check out Seizing the White Space: Business Model Innovation for Growth and Renewal
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