Article Archive for 8 May 2007

Watches: When You Have Time & Money
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Posted in Gadgets, Toys on 8 May 2007
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Sure, you could wear a watch to tell time but you really wear a watch to tell people how sophisticated, how discerning, how tasteful or how rich you are. The Bugatti Veyron helps but it’s hard to pull that into the bistro in Venice (the one in Italy). “The Girard-Perregaux Vintage 1945 Jackpot Tourbillon watch […]

ABC, Cox Bar Ad Skipping in Video on Demand
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Posted in Marketing, Media, TV on 8 May 2007
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The House of the Mouse’ two biggest media properties, ABC along with their cohorts at ESPN, have signed a deal with Cox cable to serve up football games and other ‘hit shows’ but at a price – they will eliminate a consumer’s ability to skip over commercials. Metroxing‘s post yesterday about corporate arrogance apparently continues […]