Tag: Advertising

News / World - 8 years ago

Irish anti-abortion campaigners dodge Google's ad ban

Anti-abortion campaigners have sidestepped Google’s ban on online adverts relating to the referendum in Ireland on Friday, so as to promote their message on popular websites. This May the tech company banned paid messages relating to the referendum...

News / World - 8 years ago

Normandy advert to seduce UK firms after Brexit banned

An advertising campaign from the Normandy government urging British businesses to flee across the Channel to escape Brexit has been banned by Transport for London because it may cause “public controversy or sensitivity”. The adverts urging entrepren...

News / Mashable - 9 years ago

April the giraffe's unborn baby is a cash giraffe

[embedded content] April the giraffe's overdue child bump is popping into the Tremendous Bowl of giraffe pregnancies. For the previous 5 weeks, greater than 80 million individuals have watched a YouTube livestream as April's unborn calf takes its c...

News / Mashable - 9 years ago

The 9 most cringeworthy brand fails of 2016

From a steady stream of celebrity deaths to an election that lent itself better to screaming matches than corny jokes, 2016 gave brands plenty of opportunity to make everyone groan on Twitter. Mourning the death of a beloved musical icon? So are the...

News / Mashable - 9 years ago

Snapchat unveils a game that you play with your face

652 Shares Image: raymond wong/mashableBy Raymond Wong2016-12-23 21:02:30 UTC Along with new festive holiday lenses for Christmas, Snapchat has also released a new lens that lets you play a game with your face. The game, which is featured with...