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Blog ImageWe had a good interactive session this morning on the role of play in engaging the youth market. We will post the presentation and related content soon, so that we can continue the conversations. 

Here are a few of the questions we tried to cover:

Why... Read rest of post

Gemma Monk-Hartley

Last week I attended a training event at the Social Media Academy called How to win new business with online PR & social media.

A lot of it was very PR focussed so lost me a little. But what I did find really interesting is how... Read rest of post

Blog ImageWith our industry evolving more towards a digital market and away from print, it begs the question whether print will last. After all, digital is fantastic. It allows you to communicate on a whole new level through the use of the interactivity and playfulness... Read rest of post

Jamie Brooker

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/7839744.stm

This is an interesting article about the new Google favicon, and how brands may frequently change in the future thanks to digital technologies.

A couple of quotes which struck me:

"The world's leading search engine, whose very name has been adopted as the generic term for finding pages on... Read rest of post

Jamie Brooker

If you haven't already, check out our game for ITV's new Saturday night vampire smiting series, Demons.


In the game you take on the role of main character Luke, with the aim of ridding the streets of London of Half-Lives, aided by Half-Life expert Mina and best friend... Read rest of post

Darren O'Neill

I have noticed recently the amount of acronyms used in the digital space increasing at a phenomenal rate. I used to keep up with all the latest abbreviations and phrases but find myself lost a lot of the time now. I think this is because people are obsessed with creating... Read rest of post

Johan Brand

As you can see from our site Playmates define our brand. If you're the type of candidate that wants to make an impact on your working environment, relishes high visibility, and seeks the opportunity to work on some of the most exciting clients and projects out there then come and play

We are currently recruiting a Technical Project Manager.  Join Us

Check out how we define a playmate.

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Steve Cluett

Blog ImageHuge congratulations go out to two good friends of mine, Steve and Celeste Gomez of Bandito, who recently collected a well deserved Emmy in New York for their outstanding digital effects work on Inside the Living Body for the National Geographic Channel. This enlightening documentary... Read rest of post

Johan Brand

Blog Imageexciting, live blogging from the idesign 08 event!  A small group of Playgroup designers, producers & clients are attending the idesign 08 conference today.

idesign 08,is  a one-day event providing the main digital focus for the London Design Festival, analyses and celebrates digital interactive media. Featuring... Read rest of post

Blog Image2009 will be Barbie's 50th year on planet earth – that’s quite an achievement for a plastic doll!

Barbie has survived an ever growing competitive market over the past half century and has adapted well to keep at the top throughout her existence, from the... Read rest of post

Johan Brand

'The shifting dynamic between the forces of print and online reminds me of Sarah Connor and the T-101 in the The Terminator. At first, the visitor from the future (digital) seemed intent on killing Sarah (print). But as the relationship progressed, the Terminator became Sarah and her son's one hope... Read rest of post

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