-Funny Or Die has formed a strategic partnership with Klout and is now the exclusive comedy publisher offering Klout Perks. link
-Google has paid the paltry sum of $500 million to settle its DOJ case over illegal pharma ads. link
-WPP’s digital and direct businesses seem to have had a nice first-half of 2011. link
-Coca-Cola and 360i have launched the “Virtual Freestyle” Facebook app (demo above). link
-Burger King is adding Quaker Oatmeal to its breakfast menu as part of its ongoing reinvention. link
-The 2011 CLIO Healthcare Awards now comes with sweepstakes! link
-An MEC staffer talks about how social media brought people together during the London riots. link
-Minneapolis shop Barrie D’Rozario Murphy has been named AOR for Wagner Spray Tech.
-Boaz Livny joined NYC-based VFX studio Nice Shoes as head of CG. link