Just under half of the venerable Rolling Stone magazine has been sold to Singapore-based BandLab Technologies, according to a report in Ad Age. It’s the first time Jann Wenner, the co-founder of the mag, has invited outside investors.

French awards organiser Epica has shone a light on the work of two Kiwi creatives – Mark Forgan & Jamie Standen – who have been making waves since they left Clemenger BBDO Wellington in 2007 to head for Europe.

Fly Buys is on a mission to help Kiwis get even more out of their rewards programme, with a neat new email approach developed with 1-1 and digital specialist agency justONE.

By Michael Jenkins, Shout! Web Strategy: It’s been a two-year wait for SEO tragics – Google’s anticipated Penguin 4.0 started rolling out over the weekend. While it’s too soon to see the full impact.

Not all males want to be the fastest man in the world! Sadly, this is a fake ad – entered into a Fauxlympics contest by an unknown English wit.

Kiwi TV producer Bailey Mackey has released details of his NZ-made cloud-based production system, Kaha, designed to make production simple by streamlining budgeting, scheduling, cashflow and staffing needs for film and television producers.