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To think different has always been Apple’s motto. Here’s the Apple iMac ad which epitomises Apple’s attitude of innovation.
The one minute commercial features personalities like Albert Einstein, Bob Dylan, Martin Luther King, Jr., Richard Branson, John Lennon, R. Buckminster Fuller, Thomas Edison, Muhammad Ali, Ted Turner, Maria Callas, Mahatma Gandhi, Amelia Earhart, Alfred Hitchcock, Martha [...]
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Tags: Albert Einstein, Bob Dylan, Martin Luther King, Jr., Richard Branson, John Lennon, R. Buckminster Fuller, Thomas Edison, Muhammad Ali, Ted Turner, Maria Callas, Mahatma Gandhi, Amelia Earhart, Alfred Hitchcock, Martha Graham, Jim Henson (with Kermit the Frog), Frank Lloyd Wright, Pablo Picasso, Apple, iMac, Innovative ads
Yesterday night, I switched on the television half heartedly expecting all channels going ga-ga over the Harbhajan-Symonds hearing which resulted in a damp fizz. However, I was pleasantly surprised to find CNN-IBN showing something different. It was the CNN-IBN Indian of the Year 2007 Award ceremony. Boy, it was an event to watch. I had watched [...]
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When The Devil plays the hospitable host, where else can one be other than the deep dark caverns of hell? Well, the place was dark, the eerie atmosphere accentuated by squeals of laughter and howls of joy which served as intermittent reminders of the insanity of the creatures lurking there. Posters of The Masters, in [...]
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Some of the photos I took while I was in hell… And it was not as bad as people usually make it out to be. On the contrary, I enjoyed while I was there. The full story in the next post… meanwhile feast on the glimpses.
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Hung by the Hangman!
In the last 2 years I spent studying whatever I was destined to study (err… was I really studying?), I would spend more time in front of my computer than over the pages of an open book. It was not so much so as the love of computers, I never was interested much in computers, as [...]
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The Devil and Me…
“And I shall leave you something to remember me by”, roared the Devil. “Something that’d remind you that I had been here. How about a mess?”… “No, time would erase that. How about a mess captured in time and space?”, thus spoke the Devil and got into action.
The above pics were taken when The Devil [...]
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Well, last night I got the highest number of hits on my blog in a single day… 872, the figures said. I was no doubt elated, only elated mind you, not mad with delight or anything else. But nevertheless, I flattered myself on my growing popularity in the blog world and indulged in a bit [...]
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From Apples to Datsuns…
Whoa! The man got so tired of selling Apples that he switched over to cars… Or is it that he found Apples to be rotten and came over to swankier things?? Or was the other Steve too hot to handle??? But we can all guess…
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Absolutly Wonderfull!
Absolut may not be the largest selling brand of liquor but it surely has the largest following in the brands advertisements category. Its unique advertisements have ensured that it remains popular worldwide and is in constant touch and within reach of the drinking public. It has the longest running ads (since 1980) with over 1500 themes. [...]
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