Mercury Tries Online Campaign to Create a Cooler Image
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A prominent lineup of advertising talent is working to produce an online campaign aimed at cultivating a cooler image for the Mercury car brand.
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A recently redesigned Web site for the Saatchi Gallery in London â a kind of MySpace knockoff for artists â is causing something of a sensation.
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SAN FRANCISCO -- Chuck Harris remembers when the Internet was fun and he'd spend hours reading his favorite news sites, checking the church calendar, browsing the shops. Then, a few weeks ago, he lost control of his computer. It turned into a giant electronic billboard.
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SAN FRANCISCO (Billboard) - Every year, a new online  service seems to creep out of nowhere to capture the public's  imagination, causing at once havoc and opportunity for the  entertainment industry.
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Now that first impressions are often made on the Internet, people are strategizing about how to virtually convey who they are, and crafting an e-version of themselves that appeals to multiple audiences.
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Nice snap of newly-revealed hemisphere NASA's Messenger has beamed back the first picture of Mercury's hitherto unseen side, snapped from a distance of about 17,000 miles after its first fly-by of the planet yesterday.â¦
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Some brainy animal species, besides humans, campaign across sophisticated and far-flung social networks
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Facebook.com took the wraps off  on Thursday of its highly anticipated makeover from a  members-only club into what it hopes can become a kind of  software operating system for Internet media of all sorts.
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Flashy new multimedia 'Gadget' ads are designed to draw watchers who'll share what they see.
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With the increasing interest among marketers in embedding brands in entertainment programming, a viral campaign is arriving that spoofs the concept â while at the same time playing up the product.
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GoogleÂ is testing a new advertising format that it hopes will make people spend more time looking at ads online, and even embed them in their own Web sites.
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Blog: CNET News.com is looking for the best images from Google's new Street View feature illustrating personal elements
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Its new ad campaign may not be focused on the right people.
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The Commercial Appeal newspaper is looking worldwide for people - and nonpeople - who look like Elvis. Men, women, children, animals, inanimate objects, even food items, are eligible.
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A vast online network is being used to promote social and environmental responsibility.
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A new website provides an innovative tool that expands and contracts images while minimizing  distortion.
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Spock, a new people-search tool, lets users add tags and photos to other individuals' profiles -- content which may surprise or even shock the people it purportedly describes.