Moleskine Photo Books were already classics, but now they’re fast and cool. Once you’ve uploaded your images, MILK Books’ new Autofill tool pre-populates your photo book so you can make it in less time than it takes to boil an egg. Try it now with a 20-page, genuine Moleskine Medium Photo Book for only US$20. Enter BOILANEGG/MOLESKINE when you check out.

Six months on from selling his remaining 25 percent stake in Sella and GrabOne to APN for a cool $4 million, Shane Bradley launches his latest endeavour: Pet.co.nz.

Real estate company rubs salt into wound by showing this reporter all the houses he’ll never afford with visual and interactive iPad app.

One Man, Two Guvnors, which is currently playing at The Civic Theatre as part of the Auckland Arts Festival, has received a host of five star reviews around the world, with The Guardian saying that it was “a triumph of visual and verbal comedy,”, Everything Theatre describing it as “one of the most side-splittingly hilarious productions ever to be staged in London” and StopPress saying “it’s definitely a stage production”. Benevolent taxi media company Taxi Impact has offered up a couple of tickets to the show and even though it’s set in Brighton, the East End is close enough, so give us your best bit of Cockney rhyming slang and you could be the lucky recipient of a couple of $118 Lemony Snickets.

Finding the right voice is a crucial component of many ad campaigns. And Word of Mouth is trying to make that job a little bit easier with the launch of its new iPhone app.

Make an ad interesting enough, give something away for free or fool the media into talking about something, and brands can get extra attention for less expense. And DraftFCB’s cheeky stunt to promote the premiere of Prime TV’s Secret Diary of a Call Girl did just that, earning “a free 72 hour ad” for the show and taking February’s ORCA award. Updated with comments from TRB and DraftFCB that show there were a few insiders required to pull off the stunt.

It wasn’t as bad as Qualcomm’s Born Mobile debacle at CES, but Samsung really pushed the schmaltz at today’s Galaxy S4 reveal event involving role-playing families, awkward clapping and worst of all – child actors.

M&C Saatchi recently lost its biggest client to .99, but it has clawed some business back after taking over from Shine on the RaboDirect account.

Getty Images supports photographers and communications professionals who use their talents to promote positive change in our world. And nonprofits need striking imagery and video to tell their stories effectively and elevate awareness for their cause. So to help do this Getty Images is offering two Creative Grants of US$20,000, which is shared equally between the photographer (or filmmaker) and agency partner to cover costs as they work together to create compelling new imagery for the nonprofit of their choice.

When we spoke with Google’s country manager Tony Keusgen last year, he was openly beating the white coat marketing drum and said the New Zealand industry had a long way to go when it came to properly embracing evidence-based marketing. And he seems to have found an ally in that crusade in Vivaki, which has signed up for one of the biggest YouTube inventory deals in the company’s history on the back of a research project that looked at the prevalence of dual screening in New Zealand.

Bad news for millions of people (including a few in StopPress office judging by the weeping in the corner) – Google Reader is no longer. The news aggregation and RSS tool is to be axed in July, according to Google.

Browsing the New Zealand Herald website this morning for Pope stories I noticed a few new buttons that weren’t there the day before. Overnight the NZ Herald has added features to make sharing on the site a little bit easier.

A year ago Google New Zealand consisted of three people who would fly back and forth from Sydney to manage sales over here. Now there’s about a dozen sales staff working in Auckland.

DraftFCB has already won a fair swag of awards for its Driving Dogs campaign, and the accolades keep flowing, with the most recent addition being the Q4 Yahoo Digital Strategy Award.