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AT&T aims to bring back the magic with ads [19 November 2009] |
| "The Truth about 3G" that’s what AT&T's ad campaign's called, as a response to Verizon ads. The campaign stars Luke Wilson who pimps AT&T's advantage- speeds, the best smartphone selection, simultaneous voice and data and the over 100,000 applications |
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Mike Tyson’s Paparazzi Punch Out, a nod to Mike [16 November 2009] |
| Mike Tyson was involved in another scuffle- this time with a paparazzo in the Los Angeles International Airport. It appears Mike Tyson can still knock someone out. Jimmy Kimmel got wind of it and produced a game based on Nintendo’s Mike Tyson’s Punch out |
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Droid releases three more commercials, ‘DRROIIIIIIDDDDDD….’ [12 November 2009] |
| The Motorola droid is going on another offensive, which is set to hit soon, according to Engadget. The first two videos pimp out the Droid’s capabilities, the last one is a testosterone pumping showcase about how the Droid will sock you in the face |
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Hardcore mobile tweeting- TwitterPeek [9 November 2009] |
| A new device from Peek, called the TwitterPeek, does one thing- let’s people Tweet. No access to e-mail, doesn’t make phone calls, no texting. The smartphone looking TwitterPeek features a QWERTY keyboard. Input your details and you are ready to go. |
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Verizon launches Moto Droid ‘Stealth’ commercial [4 November 2009] |
| The Motorola Droid is set for stores on November 6th, and Verizon is going all out in their marketing campaign with the Stealth commercial. There's some real production value here, even only if we get a tease of the phone at the end. |
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Microsoft draws comparison with App Store with video [29 October 2009] |
| In an effort to boost up Windows Marketplace for Mobile, Microsoft released a video which jabs at the App’s store less-than-useful apps. Drawing comparisons with app store is probably is posterior-backwards move (if you pardon our French) |
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Windows 7 Burger King Promo comes with defibrillator [26 October 2009] |
| Microsoft is promoting Windows 7 in Japan with Burger King, and they are bringing in a Whooper with 7 patties for the price of 777 yen for 7 days. Way to play out the 7 theme there, Microsoft
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Astro Boy manga to hit US iPhones [22 October 2009] |
| Japan's Astro Boy and other comic heroes by late manga legend Osamu Tezuka will soon appear on iPhones and iPods in the United States, Japanese companies said Tuesday |
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Brutal Legend's Eddie Riggs shows up on Jimmy Kimmel Live [15 October 2009] |
| This isn't the first time Jack Black cos-played as his video game character Eddie Riggs. Brutal Legend's Riggs' likeness and voice is based off Jack Black. And on Oct 13th, Black dressed himself in a Styrofoam muscle suit made his way to Jimmy Kimmel live |
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Wet’s Eliza Dushku talks up acting as Rubi Malone [12 October 2009] |
| Actress Eliza Dushku of Buffy, and Dollhouse fame, is interested in bringing Rubi Malone of Wet to life. She was involved in providing Rubi’s voice, but Dushku is ready to take the character to the big screen |
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Thierry Henry and Ryan Giggs use iPhones [8 October 2009] |
| This ad which comes from Reebok, celebrates last season’s Champions League finals with the finalist’s top players. Giggs and Henry, who play for Manchester United and FC Barcelona respectively, try to one up each other in the ad |
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Paradise Monkey, monkey-bashing on your iPhone [4 October 2009] |
| Paradise Monkeys, to sum it up you bash monkeys who you are supposed to help. Confused? So were we, but essentially have you have a whack-a-mole type gameplay, with two mini-games throughout |
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The Daily Show satires iPhone apps rivalry [2 October 2009] |
| Daily Show correspondent Wyatt Cenac explores the cutthroat business rivalry between “Pull My Finger” and “iFart.” The rivalry stems Eric Stratton and Joel Comm, who both created farting applications for the iPhone |
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