Posted in Apple, Creative, General, Marketing, Microsoft, Rhetoric, Web Marketing on April 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Microsoft launched their latest “we are cheaper” ads aimed clearly at Apple’s pricier laptops. See the ad below:
Gotta love them for trying; however, if you are even tempted by this commercial, you should read this article that does a fine breakdown of the “better laptop” the “technically savvy” PC buyer ends [...]
Posted in Apple, Computers, Marketing, Microsoft, Public Relations, tagged Apple, Creative, Entertainment, Marketing, Microsoft on March 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Microsoft is still on the defensive and trying to find a way to appear better than Apple. Their latest attack – PCs are cheaper! Check out the commercial below:
The amazing part of this is that some fool at Fortune magazing actually thinks this is a pertinent point of differentiation (see article). [...]
Posted in Apple, Creative, General, tagged Apple, iPod, iPod Shuffle, Shuffle on March 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Yeah baby! I broke down the other night and purchased a new iPod Shuffle. I just could not resist.
I love it! In fact, it might just become my primary iPod for most of my running, hiking, biking, and other leisurely activities.
I had to laugh after opening up the beautiful packaging. It seems like there is [...]
Posted in Amazon, Apple, General, Marketing, News, kindle, tagged Amazon, books, Creative, General, kindle, Marketing, Product Design on February 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
While my Kindle is updating with the latest software updates, I thought I would quickly make a few comments about the big news today about the Kindle 2.0. I have to admit, I am a little bummed. I read a few reviews today about the new version (read here) and love the new look. From [...]
Posted in Apple, tagged Lovemarks, Nike on January 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Every Christmas, I have to treat myself to a special something from Santa. This year, I decided to pick up a new pair of Nike running shoes. I went with another pair of my favorites, the Nike Pegasus. When I bought them, I discovered that they were now designed for the Nike+ gear that works [...]
Posted in Apple, Fun, General on March 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Yes, I finally broke down and made the switch to at&t. Oh, and I also went with the iPhone. I’m still getting used to the onscreen typing but so far I love it. More to follow.
