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A young Kevin Costner in an old Apple Lisa commercial from the early 80’s
Check out this video of a young Kevin Costner starring in an old Apple Lisa commercial from the early 80’s.
Continue reading...Apple’s releases new web ad in celebration of 1 Billion app downloads
Saturday, April 25, 2009
Apple recently released an entertaining new web ad to celebrate the 1 Billionth app download from iTunes. The video below shows the ad first without sound, and then with sound.
Continue reading...BabyShaker App in Action [Video] and Apple issues apology
Thursday, April 23, 2009
In case you missed it, an app called Babyshaker made its way into the iTunes App Store yesterday. What did it do? Well, it displayed drawings of babies accompanied by “annoying” sounds such as crying and screaming. The stated purpose of the app was to see how long you could endure the “annoying” sounds before […]
Continue reading...Trying to Swallowan iPod Shuffle [Video]
Wednesday, April 22, 2009
Swallowing an iPod Shuffle – can it be done? Check out the video below. If you tend to get queasy, watch with caution! Heather Holiday, the girl in the above video, is a professional sword swallower, so you might think that swallowing an iPod Shuffle would be a piece of cake. Not so fast. According […]
Continue reading...Apple hits back with 4 new “Get a Mac” ads
Sunday, April 19, 2009
Microsoft’s 300 million dollar ad campaign has seen a variety of incarnations. From Jerry Seinfeld hangin around with Bill Gates to little kids editing photos on Windows. Most recently, Microsoft unveiled a slew of “Laptop Hunter” commercials which attack Apple for being more about image than quality. The underlying theme or goal of these commercials […]
Continue reading...Photo/Video interface unearthed – buried within the iPhone OS 3.0 beta
Tuesday, April 7, 2009
It seems that we can’t go a day without getting a new nugget of info about what the upcoming iPhone has in store. But hey, we’re not complaining. Most recently, MacRumors uncovered the screenshot to the right in the iPhone OS 3.0 firmware. As you can see, the interface contains a toggle switch for taking […]
Continue reading...If Microsoft made a Candy Commercial (Parody Video)
Monday, April 6, 2009
In Microsoft’s most recent “Laptop Hunter” commercial, a guy is looking for a laptop and 2 of his top requirements include “portability” and “battery life”. In the end, he gets an HP that happens to be extremely heavy, with a battery life that’s nothing to write home about. In the process, he dismisses purchasing a […]
Continue reading...Steve Wozniak stars in Footloose.. Say What?!
Friday, April 3, 2009
Steve Wozniak stars in Footloose, via Jimmy Kimmel Live. Related: “The Adam Carolla Podcast” sets podcasting download record
Continue reading...Wozniak voted off of “Dancing With the Stars”
Tuesday, March 31, 2009
Last year at this time, this post would have clearly been received as an April fools joke, but alas, Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak really was a contestant on this season of “Dancing with the Stars”. After surviving eliminations for a few weeks, and enduring a number of injuries in the process, Woz’s time on the […]
Continue reading...Windows Marketplace Ad is a snoozer
Tuesday, March 31, 2009
Microsoft’s new promotional video for the upcoming Windows Marketplace reeks of overproduced, boardroom inspired, convention style advertising. Here are some of the more humorous tidbits from the video: “Browse through a myriad of options, and check their ratings with a 5 star system” – Wow, a 5 star system?! “Purchase the application and it downloads […]
Continue reading...Convertbot for the iPhone looks super slick [Video]
Friday, March 27, 2009
Check out this video demo of a new iPhone converter app which allows you to convert length, weight and a slew of other variables into other units. The app can also convert currency. The UI looks extremely polished, and has a number of interface options which highlight just how closely the developer paid attention to […]
Continue reading...Apple is all up in Microsoft’s head as Microsoft takes jab at Apple pricing in new commercial
Friday, March 27, 2009
In Microsoft’s latest commercial, a girl goes looking for a 17inch laptop priced under $1000. If she can find one that meets her criteria, Microsoft foots the bill. At one point in the commercial, the girl goes into an Apple Store only to come out and say that the only sub-$1000 laptop for sale had […]
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Sunday, April 26, 2009
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