-JWT Amsterdam launched this “Promise the Translation” spot in an attempt to show that ElaN Languages is superior to Google Translate (video above).
-Volkswagen reached a settlement to fix or buy back nearly 500,000 diesel cars in the United States.
-Many brands posted tributes to Prince today, struggling to make them seem heartfelt rather than promotional (and often failing).
–Razorfish global CCO Daniel Bonner discusses tech stuff and bike riding.
-International digital agency 6S Marketing welcomed senior account manager Kareem Perez and senior PPC specialist Aaron Carlson to its Toronto office.
-Austin-based agency Tilted Chair Creative welcomed creative leads Anna Mejia and Jenna Bixler.
–Former Mozilla vice president Darren Herman will launch his own holding company to “take on” Omnicom and WPP. Good luck with that, dude.
-Business Insider explores how “Brands are using the death of Prince to promote themselves.”