Posts Tagged with ‘commercial’

In Defense Of Open Source

Paul Glazowski

Last night I synced my iPod (fifth gen, for those who care to know) to my iTunes library, disconnected, crashed on the nearest couch I could find, and found a new episode of MacBreak Weekly awaiting a listen on the device. The two hours that followed (it was 104 minutes in length precisely, but a few pauses pushed the session to somewhere around 120) were quite interesting indeed.
The topic around which the most discussion encircled was open source, and [...]

The Intrigue Of Joost’s First Advertisement

Paul Glazowski

Would you call the first Joost commercial to be released peculiar? Perplexing? I’d say not, but I’m not the demographic the advert is targeting. I knew what Joost was prior to the release of the beta, all the way back to “The Venice Project.”
So does the Joost commercial succeed in getting the message across, without exposing too much of the product to warrant any immediate snub by the viewer of the advert? I think it’s safe to say [...]