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Timex Sinclair 1000 (AKA ZX81) TV Commercial
“The power is within your reach” says this 1982 TV Commercial introducing the Timex Sinclair 1000, that is Sinclair ZX81, to US computer users. Actually, the TS1000 was the US-version of the well-known ZX81, which was selling hot in Europe. … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Computer History, Computing history, Retrocomputer, Sinclair, TV ads, Video, Vintage computer, Youtube
Tagged 8 bit, advertising, retrocomputer, Sinclair, Sinclair Timex, Sinclair ZX81, TV, TV ads, TV Commercial, vintage advertisiment, Vintage computer, Z80, ZX81
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Concept commercial: how Apple though 1997 would be as seen from 1987…
This is actually computing archaeology… Here comes a concept commercial (never aired, AFAIK) from Apple with a very curious forecasting of 10 years from… 1987. This is how John Sculley (along with all the guys running Apple those days) imagined … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Apple, Tech industry, Television, TV ads, Video, Youtube
Tagged Apple, John Sculley, Steve Wozniak, Woz
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Wacky Races-inspired TV Commercial Ad by Peugeot 208 GTI
You may remember Wacky Races cartoon from the 60s (or you may not). Now, in 2013, Peugeot Brazil is releasing this Wacky Races-inspired TV commercial ad, made by Young & Rubicam with Partizan advertising agency, for its brand new Peugeot … Continue reading
Posted in Car, Marketing, Television, TV ads, Video, Youtube
Tagged advertisement, advertising, Peugeot, Spot, Television, TV, TV ad, TV Commercial, Wacky Races
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An Apple or Samsung commercial? No, even better: Somersby Cider (yes, made with apples)!
This commercial is so brilliant! We all know how people (us) queue up outside stores whenever Apple releases a new product. It’s amazing how much this event has become ritual: door opening, store people welcoming customers, people getting crazy around … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, App world, Brand, Business, Case Study, Digital life, Digital media, Ideas, iPhone, Marketing, Media, Mobile advertisement, Online advertisement, Smartphone, Social marketing, Social Media, Social network, Technology, TV ads, User Engagement, Video, Viral video, Youtube
Tagged advertising, Advertisment, Apple, Apple Store, Commercial, iPhone, Samsung, Somersby, Somersby Cider, TV spot, Video, Viral video
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Coke Zero and 007 Skyfall challenge train passengers with “Unlock the 007 in You” [Street marketing]
Coke Zero challenged unsuspecting train passengers to unlock the 007 in them for their chance to win exclusive tickets for the new James Bond movie SKYFALL. However, the exclusive tickets weren’t free. People had to go the extra mile and … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Case Study, Coca Cola, Creativity, Digital life, Digital media, Digital video, Facebook Advertising, Fun, Marketing, Media, Mobile advertisement, Mobile gaming, Mobile marketing, Online advertisement, Social gaming, Social Life, Social marketing, Social Media, TV ads, Twitter, Twitter hashtag, User Engagement, User experience, User survey, Video, Viral marketing, Viral video, Web 2.0, Web Marketing, Youtube
Tagged 007, 007 Skyfall, Coca Cola, Coke, CokeZero, Street marketing, User Engagement
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London 2012: James Bond escorts The Queen to the Olympics Games opening ceremony
Ok, I’m a James Bond/007 long-time fan, but this video by BBC gets the real Crown (!) for the London 2012 Best Promotional Video ever (IMHO)! Forget about boring TV ads, old-style promotional video reels: this is the kind of … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, BBC, Digital life, Digital media, London 2012, News, Social Media, Social network, Social news, Sport, Television, TV ads, Video, Viral video, Youtube
Tagged 007, BBC, James Bond, London 2012, London Olympic Games, marketing, Olympic games, sport, TV ads
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Back from 1984: Apple’s Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak (and John Sculley) in a GhostBusters video – fighting IBM
Who said Steve Jobs had no sense of humour? Take a look at this Apple‘s 1984 Ghostbusters spoof video where Steve Jobs, Steve “Woz” Wozniak and former Apple CEO John Sculley appear and fight, as BlueBusters, IBM world-invasion plans. The … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Apple, History, IBM, Television, TV ads, Youtube
Tagged "Steve Jobs", 1984, advertising, Apple, IBM, Mac 1984, TV, TV ads, TV spot
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Steve Jobs play Franklin.D Roosevelt in “1944” – Apple Macintosh Promo
Steve Jobs play Franklin.D Roosevelt in “1944” – Apple Macintosh Promo. Back in 1984, when the first Mac 128K was introduced, Steve Jobs played this ‘wartime’ TV spot where other computers (running mainly DOS) were enemies and Macs were powerful … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Apple, Marketing, TV ads
Tagged "Steve Jobs", 1984, Apple, Apple Advertisiment, Mac, Mac 1984, Macintosh
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TNT Channel viral video: they really know advertisement, just “push to add drama”!
Belgian TNT Channel used this spot and I guess it’s really crazy, sheer genius! [Via TNT TV Belgium]
Posted in Advertising, Social TV, Television, TV ads, User Engagement, User experience, Video, Viral video, Youtube
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Social Media TV Charts: who wins, who loses, where are TV viewers heading to?
Mashable reports with this cool infographics about Social TV trends and charts what happened in a middle-March week in the Social TV arena [Via Mashable]
Posted in Infographic, Report, Social Era, Social family, Social Life, Social marketing, Social Media, Social network, Social news, Social survey, Social TV, TV ads, Uncategorized, User Engagement, User experience
Tagged infographic, Infographics, social media, Social TV, social tv trends
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