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On 7th August 2011, our Strategy Director, Jonathan Akwue wrote this post on his blog about the use of BBM to fuel the riots in London. His coverage was picked up by the media and covered on blogs, newspapers and news sites worldwide. Following yesterday’s Commons Committee meeting, he took the time to write his Continue reading →

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Over the last few days London and other parts of the country have seen unprecedented levels of violence and disorder following the riots that began in Tottenham on Saturday night. As the violence and looting erupted on that night, I wrote a post on my Urban Mashup blog about how young people appeared to be Continue reading →

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With the Olympic games fast approaching, many marketeers are still left wondering how to associate their brands. Jam’s MD Alex Miller speaks to Brand Republic about the impact of social: In 2010 we had the first social media Olympics, in Vancouver, where the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) eyes were opened to the huge opportunities on the Continue reading →

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Having been down to the Regent Street Apple store earlier this morning, we thought we’d be missing out if we didn’t catch the 5pm launch! It was immediately apparent that the rest of London had the same idea as us; it was madness. There were people, taking photos of people, taking photos of people waiting Continue reading →

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This morning, we headed down to the Regent Street Apple store and caught up with Jewels Lewis. He’s first in line to get the iPad 2, he’s been there since 7:30am Thursday morning – and he even missed his son’s 12th birthday for it! (Don’t worry though, he was given permission!)

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Have you ever pondered, upon a wistful summer’s afternoon, how London would look if its geographic landscape was directly linked to the volume of tweets produced? No..? Neither had I to be honest but now that DigitalUrban have gone and done it I’m beginning to wonder how it ever slipped my mind. Having already gained Continue reading →

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