Keystone and Keystone Light, perennial favourites of frat parties and shotgun enthusiasts south of the border, is bringing its bargain beer act north, announced with a version of this spot airing now on Canadian TV. The brands add to Molson Coors' line-up of discount brew, including Carling and Miller High Life.

"Keystone will be a feature player in our value segment," says Adam Moffat, Molson Coors' director of external communications. "Our strategy within this...

Happy Friday everyone. This fun little vid is making the rounds. It will not help you make millions in social media marketing, but it will likely make you smile.

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Even if you've been watching Olympic hockey religiously, nary missing a women's or men's match since the start of the tournament, you likely didn't notice that from Feb.21 onward, the broadcasts were three minutes longer.

But trust me, Olympic sponsors and the Olympic Media Consortium have, probably with big smiles on their faces.

Prior to Canada's men's loss to the USA on that fateful Sunday, the International Olympic Committee approved an additional one...

Miller High Life may (ironically?!) own the slogan “champagne of beers,” but Molson Canadian has adopted the bubbly look for its latest level of Olympic branding dubbed “Victory bottles.”

Essentially, the folks at Molson have created a series of limited edition, three-litre champagne-esque bottles of beer, signed by Geoff Molson (top) and awarded to a number...

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Mobile technology that could allow prying bosses to monitor every movement of their staff is developed in Japan.

Facebook calls on game designers to make an iconic title, such as Mario or Halo, specifically for the social network.

Illegal file-sharers should be fined, rather than have their internet connection cut off, says the boss of BT.

BT's boss comes out fighting on file-sharing rules

wow! It's been awhile since I've written anything. So much for blogging about coldfusion, design etc. I guess when you're in the trenches, can't seem to find the time. Anyways, here is a new site that I think will go very far. www.eng.com and best of all it was created using coldfusion 8 (wished we [...]

Blogging the wrong or right (write) way In the Feb 2008 issue of Entrepreneur, I found an interesting article on blogging for dollars. Mike Hogan writes, johnchow.com has increased from 3 dollars a month to ,000 in ad network advertisment just by blogging. Find that interesting? It only makes sense by blogging you are creating unique content for the [...]

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Creativity Creativity Create While You Wait As you find yourself seemingly wasting time in dreaded checkout lines or in traffic, learn to create some of your best ideas for your next design project by finding inspiration around you. Behind the Design: More for Less Faced with budget shortfalls, The Salvation Army asked The VIA Group to help them increase yearround donations. [...]

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