My first phone was Orange: literally.
I begged, I pleaded, I promised un-keepable promises and finally for my 15th birthday I got a mobile phone.
Monthly Archives: April 2014
The Rise of New Media and its effect on advertising
In the last 10 years the media has changed vastly at a speed it is almost impossible to contend with this phenomena mostly contained by the phrase the iPod generation. Media has become on the spot, user demanded, user generated content that is governed by the user themselves as they consume more media then ever: without knowing they are doing it. This leads to new challenges for media buyers and planners rolling out the multimedia rich campaigns that audiences have come to expect as a part of a companies professional credentials.
Ambition is contagious
Whilst looking for an image of my university I stumbled upon cubo’s website: who are the advertising agency that have ran our universities campaigns for 7 years.
More Newham schools say ‘yes’ then any borough in London
It was good news for parents in Newham last week, as the borough toped the table of London’s 33 boroughs for the highest percentage of children offered their first choice primary school place. The London Borough of Newham has in previous years not faired well
Select one campaign of your choice and analyse the use of media in this campaign.
In 2009 The Coca Cola Company released their global marketing campaign ‘Open Happiness.’ The campaign launch on TV show American Idol in January 2009 was accompanied by print and outdoor advertising in the US, with the full campaign being released over the next 6 months
Netflix and Zillow – Manipulating Lists
In order to create an app like appearance with jQuery mobile that imitates already existing Native Apps I have to spend a lot of time tweaking css – 1px this way 2px that way. This is a short article about manipulating lists which is the
Air Asia Fooling around with forms
The challenge today is to recreate the Air Asia native App style on a jQuery mobile default template. Three pages have been chosen to be imitated the Air Asia home page, menu page and the online check in. I used the open source script for
Absolute Radio A complete style overhaul
Today I am transforming the default jQuery mobile template into the Absolute Radio Native application which is very striking with its bold purples and unique looking design. Luckily the actual layout does not move too far from the old default jQuery mobile. This is a
Download is coming and the line ups getting fat
Richie Sambora has been added to the already full to the brim plastic cup of rock and metal music that is Download Festival Turbowolf, Cytota, The Temperance Movement, Nothing More, Dead City Streets and Goldray also join line-up Richie Sambora best known as the founding
O-Town are back and they are headed for the UK
Earlier this week the multi million selling act o-Town announced that they are back and headed to the UK this june for their first show here in more then 10 years. The act was originally the brain child of the producers of the hit reality
Newham children aim high with purpose built Rooftop Garden
The children of the new Keir Hardie Primary school, currently being rebuilt as part of the £3.7 billion Canning Town and Custom House regeneration programme, were enjoying the end of work on their rooftop Garden this week by planting a celebratory tree. Country side Properties
From blue man to rockstar: what it is to be a freelance musician
“Can you see me” a voice says from the black screen of my webcam link, a light switches on to reveal a small hotel room with a half unpacked suitcase on the floor and a tired looking man on the screen smiling “That’s better” he tells me.
Police and Newham council terminate an illegal ‘Arnie’ style gym
Arnold Schwarzeneggers old training gym formerly ‘Wag Bennets Gym’ had been playing home to six squatters since it became uninhabitable in a fire a year ago. The property was taken back with the help of the site owners and the much publicised changes in law