July 25, 2011
Mango Ad Attempt from Izzy Gramp on Vimeo. This very short film was created by Izzy Gramp, a photographer and Microsoft student partner. She was given an assignment that was due in only 24hrs. She created a pretty cool advertisement about Windows Phone and the Mango update. It’s a bit rough considering the time […]
Tags: advertising, Izzy Gramp, Mango, Short Film, Student, Windows Phone, WP7News
July 18, 2011
A study recently done by Microsoft matched up Microsoft’s own Advertising SDK with Google’s AdMob. To determine which would be more profitable to developers they teamed up with Herm Mogilevskiy, developer of the “Paper Toss” app, and Jeff Weber, the developer for the “Krashlander” app. They both implemented AdMob and MS advertising with a 50/50 split […]
Tags: advertising, Developer, Google AdMob, Microsoft, Microsoft Advertising SDK, Windows Phone, WP7News
July 12, 2011
In not so surprising news Nokia is preparing to launch an £80 million repositioning campaign in preperation of the Fall release of their Windows Phone 7 handsets. There are several agencies worldwide developing the campaign. I can’t wait to see what they come up with. Whatever they are planning I am hoping that we finally get to see some […]
Tags: advertising, Nokia, windows phone 7, WP7News
May 16, 2011
In their continual effort to get developers making apps for Windows Phone 7, Microsoft has another campaign going. This one asks that you develop and publish five apps from April 1, 2011 to June 30, 2011. Then you choose one app to receive approximately 60 days of promotion on one of the following sites: MSN, […]
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March 31, 2011
Through case studies Microsoft Advertising is showing off what creating apps on the Windows Phone platform can do to your wallet. Simply by using the Microsoft Advertising SDK for Windows Phone 7, they are saying that you can easily make a living making apps on the platform. We have discussed this plenty of times on here. […]
Tags: advertising, Android, Apps, Case Studies, Developer, Marketplace, Microsoft Advertising, Richard Foster, windows phone 7, WP7News
February 28, 2011
I have heard complaints time and time again about Microsofts’ marketing. They generally don’t make ads that appeal to normal people. Enter Brandon Foy an intern for Motion Graphics and Compositing, Brandon created an ad that is setting the internet on fire. His ad features the Windows Phone 7 plus some really funky music to equal an […]
Tags: advertising, Brandon Foy, WP7News