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3UK's Spotify phone goes on sale today

by Staff, Brand Republic 06-Nov-09, 10:15

LONDON - 3UK's first mobile handset built on Google's Android platform, the HTC Hero, goes on sale today, complete with access to music streaming service Spotify.

ITV holds on to Ant and Dec in £20m deal as fresh chairman candidates emerge

by Staff, Brand Republic, 06-Nov-09, 09:05

LONDON - Geordie presenting duo Ant and Dec will make programmes exclusively for ITV for another two years, having signed a deal worth £10m each to host four programmes on ITV1, as well as make web content.

Gordon: Coronation Street screens web-only episodes

Corrie's Tony Gordon to star in web-only episodes

by Jennifer Whitehead, Brand Republic, 05-Nov-09, 11:45

LONDON - Tony Gordon, the murderous 'Coronation Street' character, is to star in three web-only episodes of the ITV1 soap.

Vampire sequel gets online presence in Habbo Hotel

by Daniel Farey-Jones, Brand Republic, 05-Nov-09, 11:35

LONDON - Teens will be able to feed their obsession with vampire film 'Twilight' on virtual world Habbo Hotel, which running activity from Friday in the run-up to the release of 'The Twilight Saga: New Moon'.

Night at the Museum 2: augmented reality first in The Times

Ricky Gervais film promoted via augmented reality first in The Times

by Jennifer Whitehead, Brand Republic, 05-Nov-09, 11:30

LONDON - The Times is running its first augmented reality campaign, as part of a sponsored supplement to promote the DVD release of the family film 'Night at the Museum 2'.