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The DRESS went viral last week. Is it black? Blue? Yellow? Or white.. So many debates took place in living rooms across America. While President Obama was mum on NET NEUTRALITY, and the real for the new Internet still had yet to be revealed (AND STILL HAS YET TO BE REVEALED), the debate over a … Read more
Quite possibly one of the most bizarre and nonsensical online ads I’ve ever seen.. it sort of reminds me of when I use ginger root as a hand and do the voice that Chris Elliott did in Scary Movie 2 to freak out my son.. And I’ll now never look at a carrot the same … Read more
I completely agree with the BLOODY DISGUSTING blog.. these ads for PS2 (like the one you see here) are just awful.. just sick.. disturbing.. almost too much. But also strangely amazing, beautiful, and memorizing. And I guess that is just how advertising is meant to be… Except this one. This one really hits me the … Read more
This is how NOT to advertise flying in the post Malaysian flight 370 world–an ad reminding people of how they may meet their doom in the vast Indian Ocean, the place where most think flight 370 ended up crashing and killing all aboard! It’s a real ad, too..It was done by British Airways.. the INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS … Read more
Those messages being beamed into your head DO EXIST
The future is now: This article describes how a new device will soon turn transportation windows into ads by beaming sound into your brains .. this is not science fiction—and the news is being reported in mainstream sources. You will be receiving advertisements without even being aware of what it happening.. It’s all about money..
Face your fears.. drown them away.. take comfort in tea. I enjoy herbal tea. I drink green tea as a matter of fact.. sometimes nighttime tea.. sometimes tummy tea. All that. But watching horror movie icons, such as Pennywise the clown, drown in a hot cup of Herbaria is alarming. Whatever happened to rustic pastures filled … Read more
Boy those Ruskies sure know how to do things… Vlad the impaler Putin released a new campaign ad .. which may be the raunchiest ever.. After an attractive woman meets an attractive man, a slogan appears: “Let’s Do It Together." Indeed Putin wants people to do that.. The same Putin who urged Russians a few … Read more
Seeing a lot of JC PENNEY links on Google lately? The New York TIMES tells us why
How is JC PENNEY able to get its store site to come up on Google when a user does a search for practically anything? It’s actually quite fascinating.. David Segal of the TIMES reports: If you own a Web site, for instance, about Chinese cooking, your site’s Google ranking will improve as other sites link to it. The … Read moreSeeing a lot of JC PENNEY links on Google lately? The New York TIMES tells us why
To me, this seems to be a pretty big deal: Facebook is going to let advertisers REPUBLISH user posts
You will be updating your Facebook, doing product placements, and won’t even know it.. From the AP story: NEW YORK (AP) – Facebook users who check in to a store or “like” a brand may soon find those actions re-transmitted on their friends’ pages as a “Sponsored Story” paid for by advertisers. Currently there is … Read moreTo me, this seems to be a pretty big deal: Facebook is going to let advertisers REPUBLISH user posts