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SpyHunter in Pontiac Ad
18 March 08 07:49 PM | urig | with no comments

Cool Pontiac ad for the lovers of retro gaming: Credit: BoingBoing Gadgets

תגים:advertising, cars, games

A failed attempt by Linux to market itself
09 January 07 02:38 PM | urig | 1 comment(s)

It makes me somewhat sad to write about the Linux community's latest attempt at bringing their product to the wider public. MakeTheMove.net is a website dedicated to spreading the word on why Linux and other FOSS (Free and Open Source Software) are the right choice for average Joes and Joans and not just for the ubergeeks. Ironically, the website looks like a parody of Linux' user unfriendliness. It is a failed attempt at being communicative. The layout of graphic elements and text is downright bad...

תגים:advertising, open source

I’m a Mac. I’m a PC. The other way around.
14 December 06 09:49 AM | urig | 2 comment(s)

Finally (!) Microsoft strikes back against Apple's hilariously funny "I'm a Mac. I'm a PC." commercials . It's not really a public commercial - more of an internal lampoon - and it's certainly not as sharp as some of the original Apple ads, but it goes to show that at least some people in MS are indeed in touch with reality and care to respond to the hammering they're getting on the web. Sony also jumped into the arena with a small flash banner that you can see on their Sony Australia website . Considering...

תגים:advertising, cool

Sony Bravia TV Ad
05 November 06 12:46 PM | urig | with no comments

Just in case this hasn't gotten to you by mail yet, here's the spectacular TV ad for Sony Bravia: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y4PwZqAHwKk And here's a little peep at what went on behind the scenes: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R-NxdTdrRss

תגים:advertising, TV