Apple Moving Away From TBWA After 30+ Years – WA/Media Arts Lab was presenting fresh work to its signature client when the Apple executive across the table stopped the proceedings and handed over another idea, saying simply, “We like this better.” [adage]
It’s Official – You Can Fly Drones Anywhere In South Africa – After two days trying to get a response from the South African Civil Aviation Authority, it is clear why there has been so much confusion with the media’s interpretation of their communications. Finally we have an answer. [2ov]
Zuma Will Be Fit For State Of The Nation – Maharaj – President Jacob Zuma will be fit to deliver the State of the Nation address on Tuesday, his spokesperson said. [n24]
Starbucks Starts Rolling Out Wireless Phone Chargers Nationwide – Starbucks plans to install Powermat’s wireless charging stations at its coffee stores across the US. [verge]
Malema ‘back To His Old Ways’, Say Angry EFF Members – A restructuring of the EFF in Gauteng that has seen alleged critics of leader Julius Malema ousted has revealed some cracks in the fledgling party. [m&g]
JK Rowling Donates £1m To Scotland’s Anti-Independence Campaign – Harry Potter author backs Better Together campaign saying it would be a ‘historically bad mistake’ to leave the UK. [guardian]
GoPro IPO To Raise Up To $427.2 Million, Could Value Company At $3 Billion – GoPro, the maker of wearable sports cameras, amended the terms of its IPO on Wednesday. The company now is pricing its shares between $21 and $24 and hopes to raise $427.2 million, which would bring its valuation to around $3 billion. [mash]
Alibaba Makes U.S. Debut With 11 Main – Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba is marking its territory in the United States with the launch of a new, invitation-only online shopping hub called 11Main.com. [cnn]
Is This Even Legal? – A bizarre plant that is said to make you see things is being sold openly in SA – [here]
Madeleine McCann Search On Second Site Unearths ‘No Relevant Finds’ – British and Portuguese police switch search to new area of scrubland on outskirts of Praia da Luz. [guardian]
Maria Sharapova Is New Face Of Avon Luck Fragrances – Avon announced via news release on Wednesday that tennis star Maria Sharapova — fresh off her win in this year’s French Open — is the celebrity face of the company’s new Luck fragrances for men and women, launching in October. [lat]
Khloe Kardashian Posts Sad Photo Missing Rob Kardashian – Khloe took to Instagram on June 10 to post a very private message for her over 9 million Twitter followers to read. [holif]
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