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Apple's new iPhone 5 ad 'Music Every Day' celebrates life with moving melody

By Sean Hollister on May 23, 2013 10:45 pm + 188 comments

Apple's latest ad campaign is all about plucking heartstrings, and the company has now succeeded Continue reading…
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Microsoft recruits Siri to bad-mouth the iPad in new Windows 8 tablet ad

By Tom Warren on May 22, 2013 08:01 pm + 690 comments

Whatever era you call it, post-PC or simply PC plus, the Mac vs. PC war has ignited once again Continue reading…
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Leaked Scroogled video sees Microsoft parody Google's Chrome ad

By Tom Warren on May 16, 2013 10:40 am + 504 comments

Microsoft and Google have been locked in a war of words over a YouTube Windows Phone app, but in the Continue reading…
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Lumia 928 confirmed by official Nokia website

By Tom Warren on May 7, 2013 04:41 am + 95 comments

Following weeks of rumors and an apparent billboard ad, Nokia has launched a teaser site for its Continue reading…
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Nokia Lumia 928 appears on alleged billboard, claims to have 'best low-light smartphone camera'

By Tom Warren on May 4, 2013 11:15 am + 122 comments

Nokia's Lumia 928 for Verizon has long been rumored, but an alleged billboard poster appears to hint Continue reading…
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UNICEF says Facebook 'likes' won't save children's lives

By Amar Toor on May 3, 2013 07:26 am + 121 comments

UNICEF has launched a bold advertising campaign that takes direct aim at perhaps the most ubiquitous Continue reading…
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Microsoft creates an Apple vs. Samsung wedding fight for its new Windows Phone ad

By Tom Warren on April 29, 2013 11:00 am + 466 comments

Microsoft has tried a number of ways to advertise Windows Phone handsets, but the latest pits two Continue reading…
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Acer laptop turns into a desktop, 'Star Trek' tie-in turns into frowns

By Dante D'Orazio on April 22, 2013 11:00 am + 62 comments

When Acer sent out a press release last week trumpeting a Star Trek: Into Darkness co-branded ad Continue reading…
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Not even James Van Der Beek can save HTC's latest ad for the One

By Matt Brian on April 12, 2013 12:25 pm + 107 comments

When HTC chief Peter Chou admitted that that inadequate marketing had led to HTC's disappointing Continue reading…
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Watch this: Facebook stuffs your friends in overhead bins in new Home ad

By T.C. Sottek on April 6, 2013 04:57 pm + 53 comments

Facebook seldom airs ads of its own, but the company has released a pair of new TV spots to promote Continue reading…