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New iPhone commercials highlight more useful apps

by Josh Holat on Apr 8, 2009 at 02:06 PM

Apple has created and is now airing three more of their clever iPhone commercials. These three ads are no different than all of the prior ads that showcase some of the most helpful applications available on the iPhone. The first ad is titled “Student,” and shows how the iPhone can… Continue Reading »

Is Apple bulletproof against RIM?

by Ed Parry on Mar 1, 2009 at 04:29 PM

New York based advertising company, Guava Ad Agency, thought they’d offer Blackberry a helping hand with their Storm handset. Guava made this video independent of Blackberry and to drive people towards their agency, and ultimately the Blackberry Storm. But what if this advert had been genuine? Take a look, if… Continue Reading »

New iPod touch ad features new song, different apps, same ideas

by Josh Holat on Feb 18, 2009 at 06:51 PM

Apple has released yet another iPod Touch advertisement. As is typical of all Apple iPhone and iPod Touch ads, this one features that perfect hand on a white background with nothing but the iPod Touch. This time around the ad has been titled “More Fun” and contains the background music… Continue Reading »

Two new Apple ads appear on Apple’s website, feature numerous apps

by Josh Holat on Jan 27, 2009 at 05:01 PM

As if Apple hasn’t already launched enough iPhone ads, they have introduced two more this week. These ads, entitled Fix and Read, are much like the typical ads in that they only contain the iPhone and that perfect hand. However, they are a little different in what they discuss. Instead… Continue Reading »

US News names Apple’s Get a Mac campaign “Best Video Ad”

by Josh Holat on Jan 16, 2009 at 11:41 AM

Everyone knows about Apple’s highly successful Get a Mac ad campaigns. With simple, to-the-point messages and interesting characters, they are the perfect commercials for Apple and their products. For that reason, it comes as no surprise to me that US News has named Apple’s campaign as the “Best Video Ad.”… Continue Reading »

Justin Long in “Hunger Relief”

by Bill Stiteler on Jan 3, 2009 at 09:42 PM

Actor/comedian Justin Long is perhaps best known for playing the easy-going and unshaven “Mac” in the popular Get a Mac ads, but in the short film “Hunger Relief” he embodies another stereotype: a stoner with the munchies. The video contains profanity, drug humor, and an iPhone… Continue Reading »

Apple releases holiday Get a Mac ads

by Josh Holat on Dec 16, 2008 at 12:15 PM

Apple has released some Christmas themed Get a Mac ads to air this holiday season. Like usual, these two ads feature the same two characters, only this time they are animated. However, you can guarantee yourself that these two ads come with the same good ol’ Microsoft bashing that we… Continue Reading »

Interesting iPod touch gaming ad introduced on Yahoo!

by Josh Holat on Dec 12, 2008 at 05:48 PM

Apple has been known to have created some fairly interesting web based ads that have most commonly appeared on the New York Times and other popular sites. Up until this point, these ads, unlike some ads, have been fairly unobtrusive and have remained within their little ad areas.  However, Apple… Continue Reading »

Interesting information on how Apple selects songs for their ads

by Josh Holat on Dec 9, 2008 at 07:04 AM

If you remember the iPod touch ad that touted this musical device as being the “funnest iPod ever,” then you remember the song “Around The Bend” from Mette Lindberg and beatmaker Lars Iversen. Although one would expect there is a group of people over at Apple that pick the songs… Continue Reading »

ASA tells Apple/AT&T that they aren’t fast enough, bans iPhone 3G ad

by Josh Holat on Nov 27, 2008 at 10:01 AM

The Advertising Standards Authority in the U.K. has banned an Apple iPhone 3G due to complaints from a whopping seventeen people. The ad in question promoted the speed of the iPhone 3G, saying, “So, what’s so great about 3G? It’s what helps you get the news, really fast. Find your… Continue Reading »

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