Steam at the Bessies

Steam's own Benjamin Weinstein picked up two GOLD Bessies last week here in Toronto. The first, for 'Best in Show Campaign' and the second for 'Gold TV Campaign.' Both Bessies were for the spots created for BC Dairy alongside DDB Vancouver.
Other honorable mentions go to Vince Squibb's (Gorgeous, UK) spot for Sun Chips 'Removing' in the 'Gold TV Single' category as well as a Craft Award for cinematography. Quaker Oatmeal 'Morning Time' also received a Craft Award for cinematography.

Wanted: Thrill Seekers and Daredevils

Ever wanted to walk on the edge...literally?!
Well brave thrill seekers will get their chance, come August 1st 2011.
The CN Tower will launch their newest attraction called "Edgewalk".
Secured in a harness, attached to a overhead safety rail.
Participants will be able to walk "hands-free" around the ledge of the tower's main pod, over 350 meters in the air.

To Further Feed Your Apple Obsession...

Why not add a mini Apple store playset to your collection of Apple products.
A collaboration done by PLAYMOBIL and Apple, that isn't just for kids.
This set includes tiny iPhones, iPads and Macbooks. Along with your own tiny Steve Jobs.

No fruit was harmed in the making of this video...

McDonald's - "Fruits Not Fizzy" - A great new spot from Moxie Pictures' Director Neil Gorringe.

Watson Hasn't Travelled ....

As a follow up to the Jeopardy episode, human intelligence vs. a supercomputer's intelligence, Trevor Pinch of CNN discusses Watson's biggest downfall .....

http://www.cnn.com/2011/OPINION/02/17/pinch.watson.humans/index.html?hpt=C2

This is Jeopardy!

On February 14, 15 and 16, two of Jeopardy's all time champions have a face-off with IBM's $30,000,000 supercomputer, Watson. Watson has been 'educated' to learn 200,000,000 pages of answers. On a game based on human intelligence, who will win?

http://adage.com/article?article_id=148791

AT&T 'Entertainment'

A VERY entertaining spot for AT&T from BBDO NY and Gorgeous director, Peter Thwaites.