The Irish Times Innovation Awards April 2014 | Page 20

CATEGORY: CREATIVE INDUSTRIES Winner: Viddyad Viddyad lets you create a video ad for your business in minutes. As the worlds first cloud based video ad tool, Viddyad gives you access to over 10 million professional videos and images. Using a play before you pay model, you can make your own video ad for free, no credit card required. You only pay when you’re happy with your creation. Once bought, you can use your video ad to promote your business on Google Adwords, LinkedIn, Facebook, or any physical device. 360Production Putting 360Production at the forefront of a new age of digital content-making, Head Squeeze is a groundbreaking, interactive and original YouTube channel, communicating science through fun, bite-sized videos. Using 360Production’s characteristic flare for animation and VFX, Head Squeeze’s crack team of scientists answers questions posed by its subscribers - from “What happens when we swallow chewing gum?” to “Where does energy come from? Komodomath.com Komodo is an innovative learning system for teaching children, aged 5 to 11, maths at home. It works on the web, ipad and android tablets, providing an effective and rewarding experience for parents and learners.