Sears Black Friday Ad is leaked
It’s hard to believe that the year is winding down and thoughts of kids going from house to house for tricks and treats, turn to turkey dinner, football, and oh yeah–making out on…
View ArticlePETA commends SEGA for pulling chimp ad
The recent Samba De Amigo commercials featuring a chimp were annoying, but certainly didn’t seem sinister. At least, not to the naive, but apparently “chimp actors” have a history of mistreatment and...
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TiVo’s top Super Bowl ad replaces E-Trade Baby with GoDaddy
To some people, the biggest entertainment in regards to watching the Super Bowl is watching the ads. Super Bowl ads can be pretty memorable and as a result TiVo began tracking the top…
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Google takes browser wars to the next level, airs Chrome TV ads
Last week, Google brought browser wars into your living room with Chrome TV ads. The first-ever TV commercial from the search giant may be designed to raise awareness of the browser but it…
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Hey Microsoft, it takes 250 years and $45,000 to fill my Zune with music
Microsoft is clearly focusing its anti-Apple advertising campaign solemnly on pricing issues alone, hoping the tactic would strike a chord with consumers who see their wallets shrink in this recession....
View ArticleApple’s new ad shot in secrecy at a Californian restaurant is for the tablet
A new Apple ad was filmed Tuesday at a Californian restaurant, allegedly for a secret, unreleased product. No details were provided due to a veil of secrecy and tight security surrounding the filming.…
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A must-see: Verizon’s ad mocks AT&T’s 3G coverage and Apple’s App Store
Does the “There’s an app for that” slogan sound familiar to you? If you haven’t been sleeping under a rock lately, it’s the closing line of Apple’s iPhone ads showcasing the breadth of…
View ArticleA must-see: Verizon guns for the iPhone with iDont advert
Verizon’s latest anti-Apple ad: “iDon’t” No video? Watch it on YouTube! Verizon Wireless ridicules the iPhone’s weaknesses in a new ad that questions Apple’s closed ecosystem by effectively alluding to...
View ArticleA must-see: An Apple fanboy takes aim at Motorola Droid with “iDon’t care”...
iPhone users, are you threatened by the Droid? One Apple fanboy has taken the matter into his own hands with a home-made advert that mocks Verizon’s commercial which ridiculed Apple’s iPhone. A YouTube…
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Only 2% of website visitors click ads
It has always bewildered me how spam can be profitable. It turns out that from a large sample of emails marketers are able to make money from a small few who actually respond…
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Analysis: How AT&T and iPhone became a public joke
When a product gets ridiculed in evening talk shows, it becomes a public joke. It’s a PR nightmare no matter how you look at it because owners of lampooned products also become a…
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Apple launches new iPad 2 TV spot
Apple doesn’t seem like they need to advertise much. To be honest, it seems like rumors about any device Apple launches start happening months before the are confirmed let alone become a reality…
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Angry Birds in real life, complete with exploding pigs
There has been a lot of Angry Birds news recently with the Beach Volley update to Angry Birds Rio, and the exciting news of Angry Birds coming to the Web via Google Chrome…
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Google releases “Nexus Contraptions” Rube Goldberg game
We’ve seen some pretty cool advertisements for phones in the past. Take the commercial for the Touch Wood SH-08C that featured a Rube Goldberg-esque creation of a wooden ball rolling through a homemade…
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Microsoft’s Office 365 video takes a jab at Google with “Gmail Man”
All’s fair in love and war as Microsoft and Google are well aware of. It looks like Microsoft has taken a jab at Google in a video shown at its annual Microsoft Global…
View ArticleThis Galaxy Nexus commercial could have been made by Apple
In the past, we have seen an enormous gap between the marketing for Android products and Apple’s iOS devices. Earlier this year, Verizon ran an Android tablet campaign, which was laden with terms…
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Microsoft job ad says new Xbox by March 2014
The Xbox 360 is fast approaching its 7th birthday, which means that Microsoft has to be at least thinking about the console’s successor. There’s been plenty of rumors about the performance of the…
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Fujitsu develops invisible video watermarks your smartphone can read
Using your smartphone camera to view a QR code or watermark has been a common practice for finding out more information about a product. Such codes can automatically load a website, pop up…
View ArticleMemorable quit smoking ad uses hand-drawn animated monkeys
Getting people to even think about quitting smoking is a tough job for health organizations and advertisers. That’s mainly because there’s a pretty strong addiction involved that usually wins out over...
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Microsoft taps Spock in Xbox One promo that really hits the mark
Hardcore gamers may not be fans of Microsof’s decision to only partially focus on game quality in promoting the Xbox One, but this latest advertisement featuring Zachary Quinto hits with the precision...
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