Here’s a nice bit of advertising technology that can be found in the back of taxis throughout Shanghai, China. More than just a screen pushing ads, the interactive touch-screen device (or ipad as they’ll all be referred to as soon enough) gives the user something to do as they make their way across the city. [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘China’
January 28, 2010
Hyundai mobile phones: Big in China and coming to the UK
In the UK Hyundai is not a name that is readily associated with mobile phones. However, the brand known for it’s budget cars in the UK is a major mobile phone manufacturer in the East. I saw this ad in China of a particularity interesting looking Hyundai mobile. Further investigation led me to find that [...]
October 20, 2009
Trendplanner goes International
Thanks to the Internet it’s now possible to discover trends, technology, and advertising from around the world. However, there really is no substitute for first hand experience, so from next week I’ll be leaving the UK for a few months. I could go pretty much anywhere in the world and be sure to learn something [...]
November 19, 2008
Internet Addiction – A real disease?
Psychologists in China are pushing for Internet Addiction to become classified as a disease. Internet Addiction Disorder (IAD) symptoms include staying online for more than six hours a day, instead of working or studying, and having adverse reactions from not being able to get online. Many people will already fit this criteria, and in the [...]
