By John McCarthy Gottfrid Svartholm Warg, a co-founder of file-sharing site the Pirate Bay, has been put behind bars for a period of three and a half years for stealing police and social security files. Warg was found guilty of hacking into the server of American tech giant CSC February 2012, where he, and an accomplice who walked free from the Danish court, were able to secure the sensitive data for a period of six months. Defence lawyers admitted the attack originated at one of Warg’s computers but denied he was behind the intrusion claiming that another hacker remotely accessed his device. Svartholm’s lawyer Luise Høj Read full story › Source: The Drum...
Read MoreBy Graeme Noble Graeme Noble, the executive creative director at TMW, reflects on 20 years of digital. Read full story › Source: Campaign...
Read MoreBy Russell Parsons CAMPAIGN OF THE WEEK Honda to show drivers its ‘Other Side’ Honda kicked off an advertising campaign this week to show off the “wild child ego” of its Civic Type R, while reminding consumers of the car’s reputation for safety and reliability. The balancing act is being handled through an interactive video that initially follows a seemingly mild mannered father driving his daughter to a surprise party. If reliability and luxury aren’t at the top of your wish list for a car then never fear because at the press of the “R” Read full story › Source: Marketing Week...
Read MoreBy John McCarthy Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare has launched a trailer putting viewers in the boots of a high-tech soldier in an explosive sequence directed by Peter Berg. The ad, commissioned 72andSunny, was shot from a first-person perspective, featuring Taylor Kitsch who shows viewers the changed landscape of war in the year 2059. Led by Kitsch, the ad takes viewers through the violent world created by Sledgehammer Games. It uses heavy CG effects, carefully rigged pyrotechnics and extreme choreographed stunts. Berg, who directed Friday Night Lights, has collaborated with the Call of Duty franchise before, shooting a trailer for Modern Warfare 3 starring Jonah Hill Read full story › Source: The Drum...
Read MoreBy John McCarthy Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare has launched a trailer putting viewers in the boots of a high-tech soldier in an explosive sequence directed by Peter Berg. The ad, commissioned 72andSunny, was shot from a first-person perspective, featuring Taylor Kitsch who shows viewers the changed landscape of war in the year 2059. Led by Kitsch, the ad takes viewers through the violent world created by Sledgehammer Games. It uses heavy CG effects, carefully rigged pyrotechnics and extreme choreographed stunts. Berg, who directed Friday Night Lights, has collaborated with the Call of Duty franchise before, shooting a trailer for Modern Warfare 3 starring Jonah Hill Read full story › Source: The Drum...
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