Third Screen Articles

Panasonic debuts 'Beard Buster' app

Dianna Dilworth January 18, 2010

In a move to promote its new Multi-Flex Wet/Dry Shaver line, Panasonic has released an iPhone application that lets consumers draw beards, shave them off and share the photos with others.
 

Walgreens updates e-commerce site and releases iPhone app

Dianna Dilworth December 14, 2009

National drugstore chain Walgreens has relaunched its e-commerce site and debuted an iPhone app and mobile-enabled WAP site.
 

Toyota drives interaction with Prius campaign using iPhone app

Dianna Dilworth November 09, 2009

Toyota Motor Sales USA has released an iPhone application to promote its 2010 model of the Toyota Prius hybrid.
 

Hampton sponsors USA Today travel app

Dianna Dilworth October 26, 2009

USA Today has released an iPhone application aimed at travelers. The AutoPilot app includes travel content and booking tools.
 

Valpak opens up mobile local couponing with iPhone application

Dianna Dilworth October 12, 2009

Direct mail coupon veteran Valpak is bringing its brand of local offers to the iPhone, introducing an app as the company pushes to become more digital.
 

Fox mobile effort brings print to life

Dianna Dilworth September 28, 2009

To promote the Blu-ray and DVD release of X-Men Origins: Wolverine, Fox Home Entertainment worked with mobile marketing firm Jagtag to create a mobile and print campaign.
 

Universal Pictures, Kia and Burger King ring up mobile interactions

Dianna Dilworth September 14, 2009

After securing $2 million in funding from GE and NBC Universal's Peacock Equity Fund this month, mobile ad network Greystripe is bringing on the company's various entities, including Universal Pictures, as clients. The organizations are already working on campaigns together.
 

AP and NYT find marketers warm up to ads in iPhone news apps

Dianna Dilworth August 31, 2009

More companies are advertising on iPhone apps as the mini programs gain popularity. For publishers like The New York Times and the Associated Press, offering ad units within their iPhone news readers is a natural extension of digital inventory.
 

Sky's the limit for Infiniti convertible's new mobile campaign

Dianna Dilworth July 27, 2009

To promote the launch of its new Infiniti G37 Convertible and the summer sales event, Nissan is running a multichannel marketing campaign with various mobile elements.
 

Hardee's uses mobile for name contest

Dianna Dilworth July 13, 2009

Hardee's has joined restaurants such as Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, McDonald's and Cold Stone Creamery with a new mobile marketing campaign designed to reach young adults.