Augmented reality CV show performance used for Volvo Trucks

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The auto manufacturer used mobile marketing technology to draw attention to its products and vehicles. Volvo Trucks has become one of the first vehicle manufacturers to use augmented reality technology in order to help to promote its vehicles and their various features and products. They made their very first move of this nature as a part of their presence at an industry show. The CV Show presence that Volvo with a Hall 5 stand provided visitors with an interactive experience through augmented reality. The AR technology provided those visitors with…

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Eye announces release of its Amplify out-of-home mobile marketing network

Mobile Commerce

This hybrid, all-in-one concept is the largest in the world. Eye has just unveiled the immediate activation of the largest mobile enabled out of home digital network in the world, called Amplify. This platform is technology neutral, and gives advertisers the ability to broaden their standard out of home campaigns so that they can delve into the smartphone channel through the use of NFC technology, QR codes, SMS, and augmented reality (AR). This complements their current American offering of Mobile Proximity Marketing, which is powered by Mobiquity Networks and is…

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Moosejaw named top innovator for 2012 by Apparel Magazine for unique mobile marketing

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The expert outdoor gear specialty retailer has been recognized for creative customer engagements. The retailer, Moosejaw, has been receiving a great deal of attention over the last few months due to its distinctive mobile marketing campaigns which have been deployed among all of its brick-and-mortar shop locations, and has now been named a 2012 Top Innovator by Apparel Magazine, according to cross-channel retail technology and commerce solutions provider, CrossView, Inc. Moosejaw uses CrossView technology at its points of sale, as an element of its smartphone strategies. Each of the store’s locations…

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Something Massive acquires Circ.us, claims title as first post-PC advertiser

Mobile-Commerce

Something Massive, a digital advertising agency, has announced the acquisition of Circ.us, a creative communications firm with a knack for augmented reality. Something Massive believes that the acquisition will make it stand out in the increasing crowded digital advertising business. The company is now billing itself as the “first post-PC advertising agency,” claiming that it is no longer bound to computers because of the advent of sophisticated mobile technology. As such, the firm will be focusing on creating digital content and marketing campaigns that can be viewed on just about…

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QR codes may collapse beneath the weight of augmented reality

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QR codes have had a very lucrative year. More companies are beginning to realize the importance of mobile marketing and the codes have proven to be one of the best ways to engage mobile consumers. The codes have been used into a number of industries, including music, entertainment and fashion, and are becoming increasingly popular amongst jobseekers. QR codes may be a staple of mobile marketing now, but that may change next year as more companies begin investing in augmented reality technology. Augmented reality has been gaining momentum in the…

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