Monday, March 3, 2014

Editor's Pick: Samsung Phone Captures Golden Moment at the Oscars


Samsung Phone Captures Golden Moment at the Oscars

Kris Holt
03/03/14 12:46 PM PT
It's clear that the star-studded photo Ellen DeGeneres tweeted from the Oscars Sunday night was a monumental marketing win, but who won is up for debate. It was a Samsung phone that captured the shot, so it no doubt added to the brand's cachet. DeGeneres may have scored a bigger win, though -- her tweet is now the most retweeted ever. Or perhaps Twitter deserves an Oscar for stealing the show. [More...]

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