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Augmented reality Gary Coleman fortune-teller launched - Techradar.com

Friday August 14th, 2009

Whatchoo-talkin-bout!? By Adam Hartley Friday at 09:02 BST TV viewers of a certain age that fondly remember pint-sized Gary Coleman in the 1980s classic Diff'rent Strokes will surely be no less than thrilled at the fact that he is now the star of his own augmented reality Facebook fortune-telling app. What ...

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Whatchoo talkin' 'bout, Willis? - 1 part truth 2 parts mixer blog

Thursday August 13th, 2009

By Priyanka Kanse I only check into Facebook once a day to play a Scrabble move against Chicks, who works downstairs in production. However came across an app from New York Fries on Livre de visage today. It bought me some joy. Haven't had a chance to play the AR bit yet, but will do when I get home tonight...

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Staying fresh - Globe and Mail, Report on Business

Friday July 31st, 2009

Nothing says freshness like a washed-up child star.    To celebrate its 25th anniversary, Canadian French fry chain New York Fries launched a campaign this week featuring a noticeably weathered Gary Coleman in print and poster ads, with the slogan, “After 25 years some things are still fresh...

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Gary Coleman still fresh for New York Fries - Marketing Magazine

Thursday July 30th, 2009

MARKETING NEWS  July 30, 2009   |   By Jeromy Lloyd      To celebrate its 25th anniversary, New York Fries is tapping into pop culture’s past for a new print and out-of-home campaign from its Toronto-based agency Zig.  Gary Coleman, former child star of the ’8...

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Hey, the party’s over here - Financial Post Magazine

Monday July 6th, 2009

Julian Brass breezes in to a stylish downtown Toronto coffee shop looking for all the world like the model of a mid-20s entrepreneur convinced that the road in front of him is wide open, and understandably so. Smartly dressed and energetic, he's just returned from Banff and the nextMEDIA digital media confe...

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National Kids Cancer Ride & New York Fries - Do Gooder Daily

Wednesday June 17th, 2009

On Thursday, June 18, Julian Brass and the Notable team are organizing a massive gathering at Yonge and Dundas square in Toronto to support this year’s National Kids Cancer Ride. Taking advantage of New York Fries’ donation day – where $1 of every regular fries or meal sold will go directl...

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Fried & True - Sunflower Magazine

Tuesday April 7th, 2009

Potatoes, sunflower oil and salt. When making the best French fries in the universe is your reason for being, you keep the ingredients simple and use only the best.That’s the mantra of Canada’s fast food sensation New York Fries, a company with 193 Canadian and 11 international franchises. What&...

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