Marketing news

How Work & Co supported Women’s March

22-01-2017 21:56

There was plenty of great and empowering signage at the Women’s March in Washington DC and other cities on Saturday, and Brooklyn-based agency Work & Co displayed some thought-provoking original artwork at the DC march, including signs and hat pins for those omnipresent pink hats.A selection of hat pins for the Women's March in DC by Work & Co

Loading...
The agency sponsored two buses for staff and their families to attend. In total, 57 people traveled on the buses from Broo

Read more
Verizon customers are still using the recalled Samsung Galaxy Note 7

22-01-2017 17:19

As a way to stop “thousands” who still have the Samsung Galaxy Note 7, Verizon is taking action, according to Fortune. Despite a recall, announcements on airplanes and an update to stop the phone from charging sent to the phones, there are still people using the model that has been catching on fire.
"In spite of our best efforts, there are still customers using the recalled phones who have not returned or exchanged their Note 7 to the point of purchase," Verizon told Fortune. "T

Read more
Twitter apologises after automatically making hundreds of thousands of users follow Donald Trump

22-01-2017 14:08

Twitter has apologised after more than half a million users were forced to follow Donald Trump when a technical glitch beset the handover of the presidential account.
When the official @POTUS account was handed from Barack Obama to the new president on Friday, its followers were transferred to a @POTUS44 account being archived for posterity.
But some users who had unfollowed @POTUS, or chosen to only follow @POTUS44, complained that they had been subscribed to Trump's tweets without their s

Read more
Ex-Google search honcho Amit Singhal joins Uber

22-01-2017 13:13

Former Google search chief Amit Singhal is returning to the technology frontline as senior vice president of engineering at Uber.
Singhal spent 15 years at Google and was its senior vice president for search before announcing his own retirement to focus on philanthropic work last February.
But now he has been lured back by Uber, which he dubbed a “a geek’s candy store”, and a role that he described as one of the “hardest – and therefore most fun – computer sci

Read more
Advertisement
Donald Trump’s press secretary attacks media over inauguration crowd coverage at first White House briefing

22-01-2017 11:56

Donald Trump’s strained relationship with the media has deteriorated further after his press secretary rounded on journalists at his first White House appearance.
In a combative debut press conference, Sean Spicer accused the media of lying after Trump’s inauguration crowd was compared unfavourably to that of Barack Obama’s in 2009.
Photographs of the two ceremonies appeared to show many more people were gathered on the National Mall for Obama’s first inauguration.
Presid

Read more