April 12, 2013
The Quantified Self Part II: Is 2013 the New 1984?
By : Iris Cullinan, Intern, Integrated Marketing
Part II: Product Integration or Transhumanism? Who Needs a Smart-Phone When You Have a Smart-Arm?By : Iris Cullinan, Intern, Integrated Marketing
Part II: Product Integration or Transhumanism? Who Needs a Smart-Phone When You Have a Smart-Arm?By : Matt Rainone, Senior Manager, Integrated Marketing Group
Next week, AMP will be heading back to Vegas to the 2013 International Consumer Electronics Show. I hope that we find a ton of awesome technology to bring back to our clients and, on a personal level, that I consume much less Sbarro than last year.By : Hayley Prendergast, Associate Manager, Integrated Marketing
As I strolled through the Prudential Center in Boston, glancing down at my low-battery iPhone, I was surprised and excited to catch a glimpse of what could only be an Apple store.By : AMP Interns, ,
Leading up to our Future M session on How the Class of 2016 Will Change the World of Marketing, we conducted a mini-focus group with our college interns to better understand their mindsets. The next few posts will include millennials responses to a few topical prompts.By : Cara Francis, Account Coordinator, Account Management
It’s the most wonderful time of the year (especially for retailers). The holiday shopping season is fast approaching, and whether brands are focusing on Black Friday, Cyber Monday, or beyond, taking total advantage of the latest consumer behaviors and trends is essential.By : Ellis Watts, Manager, Strategic Marketing Group
Recently, Engadget uncovered a very interesting entry from the US Patent and Trademark Office from Apple that would allow “systems and methods [to seamlessly switch] media playback between a media broadcast…and media from a local media library.By : Ellis Watts, Manager, Strategic Marketing Group
Following a week in Las Vegas to cover CES, here are four key themes that emerged from the avalanche of keynotes, panel discussions, presentations and exhibitor booths.By : Ellis Watts and Matt Rainone, Managers, Strategic Marketing Group
This week a small cadre of AMP’s most tech-minded individuals (nerds) will be going to the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. And fortunately for all of you, what happens there will not stay there, but instead be blogged, live-tweeted, filmed, twit-pic’d, and recapped for your viewing pleasure.By : Jason Rivera, Director, Consumer Insights
Don't get me wrong, I <3 technology. I am completely enamored by all things plasticy, shiny, button-filled and new. Throw in a blinking light of some sort, and I'll probably fetch my wallet. That aside, I feel that there are several breakthrough technologies that were showcased at CES that the general public will not see for another year until they hit the mainstream. So get your clicking-finger ready to learn about more than tablet computers and 3D everything. These technologies are truly revolutionary and inspiring. Sorry, 10.1ˆ Angry Birds.By : Michelle Ventresca, Account Coordinator, Account Management
With recent developments in AR technology, we've seen a large influx of AR being used at retail for marketing, promotions and sales needs targeting consumers while at home, on-the-go, or in-store. AR allows for consumers to have an enhanced brand experience, and for retailers to connect with their target audience by utilizing engaging, interactive techniques rather than traditional marketing methods. A handful of retailers, including Ray-Ban, have successfully integrated AR into their marketing strategies.