Tag: advertising
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3D advertisement
Spotted at 12th and Folsom Oculus Rift? Microsoft HoloLens? Samsung Gear? Nah, who needs those? Old school red/blue 3D is where it’s at, as this somewhat illegally placed ad goes to show. Before you ask, yes — I put on the 3D glasses and tested it out. While the 3D effect does work on this…
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Truth in fine print
Hold on here. Unlimited mobile phone service for a tiny fraction of what I’m paying now? That sounds too good to be true. Let’s take a closer look. Ah, there’s the rub. That’s the price for seven days of phone service. (Because who needs a phone longer than a week, right?) $13.99 per week is…
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Facebook’s targeted advertising isn’t
ZOMG with all these new privacy violations Facebook advertisers know EVERYTHING about you and stalk your every movement and… …wait, they think I want Mission burritos delivered to the Marina? Never mind. I mean, they’re right about me being lazy enough to get a burrito delivered instead of walking three blocks, but the Marina? Come…
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Things San Franciscans despise: sidewalk advertising
San Francisco is a city of people who are indecisive and disagreeable. We even manage to disagree about really basic things, to the point where basic issues like panhandling and slow public transportation go unsolved for decades. But when corporations use litter and graffiti as a form of advertising, San Franciscans have a rare moment…
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WTF: Bell Plumbing advertisement
I’ve been noticing some strange ads lately for a company called Bell Plumbing North here in San Francisco. Their ad is one major WTF after another. And then some. Here’s the ad in question: So there’s a smiling guy with the word PLUMBING in big red letters next to him. Not so strange… or is…
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