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iPad 2
After reading about the iPad 2’s marketing strategies on Jennifer Chu’s blog, rumors of the upcoming release of the iPad 3 are already surfacing (really Apple? = =). I’ll have to agree with Jennifer that Apple really does know how … Continue reading
Are Super teams in the NBA a Super choice?
As I was reading The Tenacity Radio Network Blog about the future of the NBA and itsĀ recent increasing popularity with these so-called ‘Super Teams‘, I began to wonder about the overall effects they will have on the business. It … Continue reading
Know your limits. Play Without it.
After enjoying a buffet lunch at River Rock today, my friends and I decided to walk downstairs to spend some time in the casino. Entering my first year of gambling-legality, I always wondered what it was that got so many … Continue reading
People in Japan
Reading about it is already unsettling enough, but seeing clips of it online and on the news is frightening. Watching buildings collapse, oil refineries explode, and muddy currents wash away cars and buildings and people just reminds me how fragile … Continue reading
Welcome to Starbucks C… uhh just Starbucks.
As I walked past the Starbucks store today, my friend pointed out to me that they changed their logo on their paper cups… Well, “changed” depending on how you define it – they basically zoomed in on the logo, took … Continue reading
Who says you can’t look cool pooping your pants..?
Just searching the web for cool commercials (as it is what I usually do with my leisure time), I came upon this. As Billy Lan mentioned in his blog post, it’s really all about the packaging in the marketing world. … Continue reading
What you buy is what you are.
After several deep thought provoking Marketing lectures about branding with Elaine, I have come to a sudden realization, that as regular consumers in today’s society, we are, essentially, what we buy. What I’m referring to, of course, is the fact … Continue reading
Prius’ Green Campaign
Watching this commercial on TV about the Toyota Prius Toyota is clearly targeting the segment of environmentally-conscious adults (perhaps with a family) that want to do their part in helping the environment as well as saving money on exploding gas … Continue reading
Parisian Love
As I was mindlessly browsing through dozens of pointless Youtube videos, one of the ads caught my eye: it was a superbowl ad for Google. Not known much for its TV media presence, Eric Schmidt, CEO of Google, decided to … Continue reading
Poppin’ bottles in the ice, like a “Blizzard”… Entertainment.. Inc.
If there’s one thing you need to know about me, is that I’m a pretty big fan of Blizzard Entertainment – mainly due to the recent Starcraft II pandemic that has taken over during the last couple of months. For … Continue reading