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What about those 'I'm a PC' ads, anyway?
Tim Nudd via AdFreak on Mon, 06 Oct. 2008
We've been oddly silent on Microsoft's new "I'm a PC" ads by Crispin Porter + Bogu readmore
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ESPN responds to theft of its turf billboards
Tim Nudd via AdFreak on Tue, 30 Sep. 2008
The other day we mentioned that thieves in NYC and elsewhere have been readmore
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Facebook to rock out for Advertising Week
Tim Nudd via AdFreak on Thu, 18 Sep. 2008
Less than a year ago, fresh-faced Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg came to New York to declare that his social network was about to change t readmore
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Anomaly gets celebrities to play Ping Pong
Tim Nudd via AdFreak on Thu, 18 Sep. 2008
The celebrity interview magazine is a time-honored if often shallow institution. The time is right to spice it up a bit. That's what James Cooper, readmore
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Zippo's banners too hot for neighboring ads
Tim Nudd via AdFreak on Wed, 03 Sep. 2008
These Zippo banners by Brunner are hot. Ha-ha-ha! I don't get it. Anyway, Brunner created fake banners to place above Zippo lighters, and had the actors in them react to t readmore
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Sarah Palin footage both sides might enjoy
Tim Nudd via AdFreak on Fri, 29 Aug. 2008
Following the surprise announcement of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as John McCain's VP pick, you can bet the Democrats are feverishly at work o readmore
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McCain ads continue to just piss people off
Tim Nudd via AdFreak on Fri, 15 Aug. 2008
Speaking of John McCain's pop-culture exploits, he's currentl readmore
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Vending-machine snacks get much cooler
Tim Nudd via AdFreak on Fri, 15 Aug. 2008
Big-box big boy Best Buy is readmore
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Check your e-mail. Generation V says hello.
Tim Nudd via AdFreak on Tue, 05 Aug. 2008
The nerds at IT research firm Gartner have defined a who readmore
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Welcome to my brand-new search engine
Tim Nudd via AdFreak on Thu, 31 Jul. 2008
Everybody's doing Cuil better than Cuil. readmore
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Costa Rica beer kicks Bud while it's down
Tim Nudd via AdFreak on Thu, 31 Jul. 2008
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Driver with gun: feast on this Grey Poupon!
Tim Nudd via AdFreak on Wed, 23 Jul. 2008
This may be our favorite story of the year so far. On June 18, somewhere in Utah, one motorist (and apparent fan of readmore
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You, too, can enjoy loads of Facebook ads
Tim Nudd via AdFreak on Wed, 23 Jul. 2008
Mark Zuckerberg promised that advertising would change forever when he rolled out Facebook's new ad p readmore
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South Carolina clarifies: We're not so gay
Tim Nudd via AdFreak on Mon, 14 Jul. 2008
South Carolina may be a lot of things—humid, leech-ridden, barely habitable—but it is not gay. And it is definitely not readmore
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Then we'll grab a bite at 404 Not Found
Tim Nudd via AdFreak on Thu, 10 Jul. 2008
Of all the poorly translated signs that can baffl readmore
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Darth Vader is a pretty crappy golf partner
Tim Nudd via AdFreak on Tue, 08 Jul. 2008
He cheats, he rigs bets, he assaults his teammates, and he does that nerdy lining-up-the-putt thing. Yep, Darth Vader is basically a dick of a golf buddy. And he probably won’t shut up about his kids. The ad is a plug for Spike TV being the new home of readmore
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The ultimate can't-fail public brand stunt
Tim Nudd via AdFreak on Mon, 07 Jul. 2008
Ray-Ban last week hired a bunch of actors (shown here) to wear its sunglasses and readmore
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Doesn't your baby deserve the Pixies?
Tim Nudd via AdFreak on Mon, 07 Jul. 2008
Becoming a first-time parent has been a transforming experience for me. Not in the “My world looks so magically different” kind of way. No, I mean that I’ve readmore
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In Italy, more garbage means more balls
Tim Nudd via AdFreak on Mon, 30 Jun. 2008
Art doesn't imitate life, it imitates advertising. Back in January, Italian artist Graziano Cecchini had the readmore
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More reasons to hang out late at Denny's
Tim Nudd via AdFreak on Tue, 17 Jun. 2008
In a sign that the apocalypse is near (and enjoying a plate of Moons Over My Hammy), the hot new club in town is, apparently, Denny’s. readmore
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