As of today, according to Consumerist, Fox news reports that the pink panties with “Who needs credit cards” have been pulled off Wal-Mart shelves everywhere, thanks to the complaints of offended and concerned parents and citizens.
December 12, 2007
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Over the past year or so we’ve seen the number of green, environment-loving companies explode. Most companies in one way or another are making an effort (even if it is small) to lessen their detrimental impact to the environment. That being said, why are we still receiving ridiculously long receipts? As one blog noted, an [...]
December 12, 2007
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With the recent hype and concern about privacy on the Internet after AOL’s search queries blunder and Facebook’s Beacon crisis, it’s no surprise that Ask.com has just rolled out a new search privacy tool which allows users to delete all their search data after every search. If users choose to delete their search information, all [...]
December 12, 2007
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Wal-Mart, as we all know, is too family-centric to sell CDs with excessive vulgarity and will even take out words they deem inappropriate, but according to these new pair of panties which read “Who needs credit cards” they they’ve placed on their racks in the Juniors’ department they (Wal-mart) are not above encouraging young teenage [...]
December 12, 2007
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Generally, I’d write a synopsis of this for you, but Hamilton Nolan, from The Cycle, really just hit the nail on the head. Enjoy!
The Bad Pitch Blog has published a collaborative list of “The top ten things you should never say to the media.” It is a fairly accurate compilation of things that make [...]
December 12, 2007
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Leading brand marketers are expecting a major mobile marketing revolution. Their predictions are as follows:
The Cell Phone Will Become More Personal.
Cell phone users are expected to soon be able to download features they want directly to their cell phone, making them customized to each individual user.
The Cell Phone Will Become a Remote Control for Reality.
Mobile [...]
December 7, 2007
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