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  We could feed you a line about the final frontier or exploring strange new worlds, but we’ll just give it to you straight: the X-Prize Foundation has teamed up with Qualcomm to design the Tricorder X-Prize, a $10 million … Continue reading →

To promote the new, smaller version of its signature beverage, Coca-Cola transformed a crowded highway into an outdoor theater in Bogotá, Colombia.The company, already widely recognized for its various attention-grabbing, smile-inducing guerrilla marketing tactics, built a screen and hired models … Continue reading →

  Apple doesn’t currently make or market an iPhone 4G but given recent North American marketing shenanigans by the carriers, they might just get one sooner than anticipated. There was a time when 4G applied to really fast, really next … Continue reading →

The word circulating among news outlets is that a single dog was involved in the Osama bin Laden raid. According to the UK Sun, dogs (typically German Shepherds) involved in Navy SEAL operations are usually strapped with armor and cameras … Continue reading →

Singer Beyonce recently dropped by PS 161 Pedro Albizu Campos middle school in Harlem, New York, to help teach the dance routine for her song “Move Your Body.”The song — a remix of “Get Me Bodied” — and accompanying video … Continue reading →

E-readers may not be good enough for Princetons hallowed halls, but students and professors at Oklahoma State University seem to have fallen head over heels for their iPads. Last fall, the school introduced the tablets in a handful of lecture … Continue reading →

Budweiser, which has been increasingly brazen in its viral marketing activities, appears to have invented a new sport: Poolball.The game, introduced in this video aimed at the UK market, combines a 7-meter, Astroturfed pool table with soccer balls made up … Continue reading →