Advertisers out in force for April Fools' Day

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It’s time for the annual roundup of April Fools’ Day advertising stunts. April Fools’ Day is the only day of the year when serious brands can have a little fun without hurting their messaging. For brands who already have a sense of humor, it’s almost required. So, here’s a brief selection of just a few of today’s shenanigans.
  • In a clear swipe at Microsoft’s Kinect, Google has introduced Gmail Motion, a way to compose and send email using your body as a controller.

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