TELUS shows the greatest connection is a human connection

TELUS is pulling on my heartstrings with their latest holiday campaign. The company recently reached out to the public on social media and asked Canadians who they wanted to connect with this holiday season. After reviewing thousands of entries, four people were chosen and TELUS made their wishes come true. 

The perfect holiday reminder that the greatest connection is a human connection. 

Get your tissues ready.

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Google puts out an interactive Moto Maker print ad

Moto Maker is the interactive website where Moto X customers can design their own Moto X smartphone. It is available only to customers in the US but Google, who owns Motorola, has done a bit of clever advertising with an interactive print ad (you read that right) that simulates the experience of designing your own Moto X. This one comes to Wired's January 2014 issue.

Windows Phone gets Xbox video and Music Apps

Xbox video and Music apps are now available on Windows Phone. The apps were recently made available and enable users to purchase and stream movies and TV shows from the Xbox Network. Any media you rent or purchase can be watched offline at your convenience (ideal for upcoming holiday travels). HD video is not yet supported on mobile but that's hopefully coming soon.

Apple's Holiday ad focuses on what's most important

Oh, look it's another moody teenager buried in his iPhone while life goes goes on around him. Instead of participating in key holiday momenets and bonding with his family, he seem to be sulking and sending Snapchats. But wait, not everything is what it seems. The new holiday ad by Apple is titled 'Misunderstood' and it cleverly reminds us that sometimes the technology isn't as important as how you use it to capture and share the stuff that really matters.