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Dr. Dre’s WSJ Two-Step
From our Ad/Ed Pas de Deux desk Monday’s Wall Street Journal featured this piece that reads like a press release for Beats by Dr. Dre headphones. Beats Electronics Looks to Scratch HTC The maker of the popular Beats by Dr. Dre … Continue reading
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Tagged #Newbeats, Beats by Dr. Dre, Beats Electronics, BeatsbyDre.com, Dr. Dre, HTC, New York Post, the Googletron, The Guardian, The Missus, Wall Street Journal
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“Look Out, Kid, It’s Something Google Did”
Every now and again Google creates an online ad, and it’s usually cherce. Here’s the latest – for Google’s stalky/creepy Instant Search – via MediaPost: Come to think of it, the Googletron is more than a little like Maggie’s Farm, … Continue reading
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Tagged Bob Dylan, Google, Instant Search, Maggie's Farm, Subterranean Homesick Blues, the Googletron
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Who Is Gwilym McGrew? II
Several months ago the hardworking staff posted this under the headline “Who Is Gwilym McGrew?”: Sunday’s Boston Globe op-ed page featured an advertorial about a virtually impenetrable National Marine Fisheries Service dustup in Gloucester. The ad – which reprinted a March … Continue reading