Man's Best Friend?

If only the guy wasn't so cruel as to laugh

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Finally: Google Mobile Ads

Google joined a handful of other companies by announcing that it is delivering mobile banner ads.

Companies that use Google's AdWords to advertise online now have the option of displaying a banner ad on cell phones instead of simple text. Google includes a text line under each banner identifying it as an advertisement. Clicking on the ad opens a mobile Web page for the advertisement....

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Facebook Launches IM

Facebook users will now notice a new feature on their facebook page- IM. Will it work or not? Literally just launching, developers are posing this very question. I personally think its a great feature, one I have known for a while would be implemented by the palo alto company. It certainly needs some tweaking(In my opinion), but surely that is in the works already.

Watch out IM providers, facebook may be here to steal the show...

I Have Mixed Feelings About This

Marketers aim at the New Indiana Jones Movie

M&M's, Dr Pepper, Expedia, Burger King and Kraft Lunchables have launched big-budget marketing tie-ins for the movie.

Jaxie Alt, Dr. Pepper brand marketing director explains "We believe this is going to be the biggest movie of the summer. We wanted to figure out a way to be a part of it."

Personally, I am excited for the movie despite my doubts that Shia LaBeouf is going to ruin it.

Oh well, I guess we'll find out when the movie hits screens May 22nd.

Apparently, babies don't like lemons...who knew?

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Grand Theft Auto IV: Big Time!

Though it won't be released for another 12 days, industry watchers have already projected a massive debut from the next installment in Rockstar North's prized franchise.

Last October, Janco Partner's Mike Hickey projected global opening-week sales of more than 9.5 million, with 5.8 million units turning up in US consumers' hands alone. Earlier this week, Variety reported that sources within Take-Two fully expect the game to sell some 6 million units in its opening week, generating revenue in excess of $400 million.


By Tom Magrino, GameSpot, News.com
Posted on ZDNet News: Apr 18, 2008 8:22:33 AM

The Apple "i"

4 mins. in is especially funny