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Sherlock Holmes and a new twist in game narrative | Technology

http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/gamesblog/2009/dec/01/games-gameculture The Sherlock Holmes game, 221B. Picture: Warner Bros.
T-Mobile's flashmob-style advert at London's Liverpool Street station won the TV commercial of the year accolade at the British Television Advertising Awards last night. http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2010/mar/11/tmobile-flashmob-ad-of-year

T-Mobile flashmob wins TV ad of year | Media

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http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2012/jan/14/neuroscience-advertising-scanners The Mynd wireless EEG headset developed by NeuroFocus to read the brain's emotional responses to products. Photograph: NeuroFocus

Ad men use brain scanners to probe our emotional response | Media | The Observer

http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2011/nov/20/christmas-adverts-john-lewis Nothing merely "happens" any more: every occurrence is now an "event", which leaps up and down pointing excitedly at itself.

Charlie Brooker: This year's Christmas adverts aren't adverts, they're 'events'. Ghastly events | Comment is free

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http://www.monbiot.com/category/advertising/ Pathological consumption has become so normalised that we scarcely notice it. Read more – ‘The Gift of Death’ . Advertising trashes our happiness and trashes the planet.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2011/dec/19/monday-note-2012-media-watchlist Financial Times app for iPhone and iPad: The boldest move of the year

The 2012 media watchlist | Media

http://www.saatchikevin.com/The_Story_Behind_Lovemarks/ We have an extraordinary opportunity to make profound new emotional connections with customers. The unchanging emotional repertoire of human beings, our shared heritage, ensures that the world of tomorrow will be basically as familiar to us as the world of yesterday. One of my themes is the constancy of human nature.

The Story Behind Lovemarks

Unsure about what the future of mobile advertising holds? http://www.fastcompany.com/node/1703045/

What Google Goggles Will Do For the Ad Industry | Fast Company

Over the past three weeks, I've been followed. By advertising . Like many, week after week, I land on dozens of sites.

Online advertising: the Litmus test | Technology

There Are Some Things Money Cant Buy... Wait, Nevermind. - Courtney Allen LA101H

The MasterCard "Priceless" advertising campaign, developed in 1997 as a response to the company's failure due to lack of public appeal, was revolutionary for its time. At the time, American Express and Visa, its major competitors, had campaigns that were highly focused on the materialism and consumerism of the current American culture. Thus, MasterCard undertook "What Matters" research, consumer research in which the company asked people, in an open-ended manner, what was important to them, revealing a national tendency to rank certain intangible successes, such as having a happy marriage, over receiving a higher salary.