Pizza Hut is experimenting with a new “Subconscious Menu” that selects pizza toppings for you by tracking your eye movements. Their tablet-based menu, equipped with Swedish company Tobii’s eye-tracking technology, will automatically select toppings based on the ingredients where your eyes linger on the longest. The new menu system then forms an algorithm based on […]
Milka wished to reimagine their advent calendar packaging in order to tackle the universal insight that children always ask… “How many sleeps until Christmas?” Taxi Studio was briefed to deliver a creative solution, incorporating AR technology, to answer this ever-present question. Taxi devised a solution that underpins Milka’s ‘Dare to be Tender’ positioning, opting for […]
http://youtu.be/DZs4BMc1CBw Do your friends steal your French fries when you’re not looking? To help prevent these unwanted ‘thefts’ from occuring, McDonald’s Canada has developed a “security system” to protect your fries. Called the ‘Fry Defender’, it is part of McDonald’s Canada’s new app. It uses “cutting edge motion detector technology” to alert you when someone […]
When Domino’s Pizza launched its Tracker nearly seven years ago, smartwatch technology was likely never a part of the plan. It is now. The pizza tracker, which allows customers to trace their order from the time it is taken, baked and out for delivery, will now be available on a new innovative platform: Pebble. This […]
The entry lines for the 17th annual FAB awards are now open. The award function, which has steadily gained a strong reputation over the years, is an international programme focused entirely on work done for Food and Beverage brands. The entry kit for the entrant’s reference may be downloaded here. The Awards recognises the critical […]
To ramp up promotional efforts for its new Aussie rump steak wraps and salad, McDonald’s Australia along with DDB Sydney, set up a pop-up restaurant in the shape of a gigantic lunch box. Covered in its iconic red and yellow colors, the massive pop-up is currently situated at Melbourne, after which it will relocate to […]
Siri has found a match in a pizza delivery app with similar voice recognition and intuitive response technologies. The new app from Domino’s pizza just speaks volumes of how far people will go to make pizza as easy to get as possible. Pizza has always been put on a pedestal. It comes in an astounding […]
Industrial designer Marc Newson has released his first product after joining Apple last month—surprisingly, it has nothing to do with gadgets. In collaboration with Dutch brewing company Heineken and technology company Krups, Newson has designed ‘The SUB’, a sleek and compact draft beer machine that lets you enjoy a cold pint of draught beer at […]
Lifestyle website Inhabitat recently introduced us to “the world’s smartest pizza box”—the “GreenBox” is an “eco-friendly, easy-to-use, transforming design” that improves upon the conventional, inefficient pizza box. Designed by the late William Walsh after a series of experimentation, the GreenBox is a patented design that is made of 100% recycled materials—it is now available in […]
The people of Brooklyn and Manhattan may have been slightly taken a back recently when quenching their thirst at one of the many water fountains. Rather than the usual experience, pedestrians found that the water dispensers actually started talking to them. “We put it in a busy public space where it wouldn’t seem out of […]