“Your Life in Sony 3D” Social Media Contest - submit your event, get your friends to vote, and get ready for the big time -because Sony Electronics wants to professionally capture your big summer 2011 event in 3D – then broadcast it to the nation – Website
Dateline NBC is integrating Twitter and Facebook into their news broadcasts to allow viewers and story subjects to engage in conversation. - LostRemote
Lady Gaga + Farmville = New World Order for Virtual Goods. It’s a first on both sides: the first time Lady Gaga has released music in this fashion; it is the first time Zynga is partnering with an artist to offer exclusive virtual items (across as many as 10 games) – Article
Branded YouTube Channels That Get it Right – Article
Sony’s cool Facebook app called ‘Media Monster Wars’ featuring Justin Timberlake is a well-integrated collaborative social game that utilizes the content on your FB wall to power your monster – Video
Death Penalty - 'Take A Stand' Digital Installation - Ultrasonic sensors, weight plates, and QR-codes - we love this impressive marriage of technology and creativity to amplify this experience – Overview
Brands like McDonald's and Microsoft's Bing are using social games to turn their products into experiences that truly matter to customers. - ViralBlog
Design agency Tha Ltd. have developed Framed* - a ‘platform for new art forms’ which lets users display digital art including interactive art, web applications, motion graphics and illustrations on giant screens. The app controls the display, allowing you to select from a range of artworks in the Framed* store which artists can upload their work to - Video
Converse 'Smart Shoes' - Converse’s RFID-based smart shoes integrate with social media and take your sneaker experience to a whole new level – Video
Deutsche Telekom’s life-sized ‘Angry Birds’ live game lets passersby swipe their smartphones and hurl a giant bubble-shaped bird using a huge catapult - More
Kraft Foods' Jell-O brand is launching a "Mood Monitor" on Twitter that will randomly send coupons to users found tweeting ":(" to help cheer up their day. - Advertising Age
The Science of ReTweets - Ever wonder why ReTweets Matter or which words and phrases are the most ReTweetable? Check out Dan Zarrella’s 'The Science of ReTweets' – Study
The Clorox Company is offering Facebook credits in exchange for views of their video ad spots. - ClickZ
Healthline Networks and GE are teaming up to offer an interactive search tool that explores the human anatomy. Consumers can use various social media tools to share the content with friends online. - BodyMaps
Dogs are man's best friend. True. But they also have a dark side: dog poo. Every big city knows this problem: Walking through the streets sometimes feels like walking through a minefield. So, how to raise awareness about all the dog crap on your cities street? Poo-Lotto make a game of it – Video
Express has launched a commerce tab on their Facebook page that enables fans to browse and make purchases without leaving the social network. - DMNews
For the first time ever, 5 Gum let's you create your own 3D Projection Mapping Experience and have it projected live on a real building – Website
KLM's "Delft Blue" Facebook Promotion lets you customize your own Delft blue tile (a big part of Dutch tradition) by giving your FB profile picture the 'Delft blue' treatment. Add an inspirational saying and share it with friends on FB – Video
Wal-Mart, Best Buy, Exxon Mobil, and Chevron are among the top 50 Fortune 500 brands ranked by CNN Money as social media champs for their consumer engagement via Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn. - CNN Money
The Goodbuzz Social Media Planning Overview – Summary
This impressive Zugara Social Shopping app uses your web cam, detecting where you’re standing in a room and adjusting the position of the overlain clothing appropriately (using Augmented Reality (AR) and Motion Capture) – Video
At the root of Social Influence Marketing (SIM) is how peer influences work and the fact that peer influence is having a greater affect on brand affinity and purchasing decisions than any traditional form of marketing. Here a SIM Cheat Sheet to ensure your social brand is optimized - Overview
Tupperware Brands Corporation is increasing its presence on Twitter and Facebook with the new campaign, "Chain of Confidence." The social networking sites will offer fans blog posts, articles, video clips, and inspirational quotes to help boost confidence levels. - New York Times
American Apparel's 'WeatherForecast' App uses your local weather forecast to suggest what to wear each day (based upon geo-location and time of the year i.e. by season). Clicking on any suggested garment takes you directly to the online store to purchase - Video
‘Collaboration is the New Competition’ – A new mantra by Alex Bogusky – Overview
Volkswagon, Papa John's, and Google top the list of promoted tweeters by being authentic, using links, and launching new products. - Advertising Age
