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nomorenomore08

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31. Do both. That way everybody's happy.

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Microsoft's "Pawn Stars" commercial is the most disgusting running this season [View all] jmowreader Nov 2013 OP

It's educating a consumer about what Google does Blanket Statements Nov 2013 #1

wrong. it's just bullshit. Obviously you know little about it.... bowens43 Nov 2013 #4

I know the net book is an inferior product Blanket Statements Nov 2013 #7

for what it does, the netbook is fine... Rosco T. Nov 2013 #10

Micro$oft? pintobean Nov 2013 #17

I know what google's agreement with its users is Blanket Statements Nov 2013 #18

What part of the ad do you dispute? Renew Deal Nov 2013 #34

It's a nice play on the delusional people... Rosco T. Nov 2013 #5

You should read Googles TOS agreement Blanket Statements Nov 2013 #12

You should read Micro$oft's.. and Apple's... and everyone elses... Rosco T. Nov 2013 #13

Or SpcMnky Nov 2013 #14

That work's too... Rosco T. Nov 2013 #15

Do both. That way everybody's happy. nomorenomore08 Nov 2013 #31

An option not available to users of the net book Blanket Statements Nov 2013 #19

Scroogled - lol SpcMnky Nov 2013 #2

Actually, when buying things like musical instruments, I have checked Ebay Hoyt Nov 2013 #3

True but this is a disinformation campaign lorent Dec 2013 #49

What exactly is disgusting about it? RedCappedBandit Nov 2013 #6

As someone who watches the show now and then, it was funny ProudToBeBlueInRhody Nov 2013 #8

Umm, what? Disgusting? Did you post the wrong link? DanTex Nov 2013 #9

omg, you didn't. loli phabay Nov 2013 #16

You missed a better one... jmowreader Nov 2013 #22

Whoah my God... Bonobo Nov 2013 #35

lol Renew Deal Nov 2013 #37

Just my opinion LibbyTreehugger Nov 2013 #11

Agreed! nt greyl Nov 2013 #21

Ugh! Scootaloo Nov 2013 #30

What are you talking about, that's an excellent ad. Skip Intro Nov 2013 #20

Oh, it was funny dballance Nov 2013 #23

Apple = Cult following. They should sell toasters to apple fanboys. n-t Logical Nov 2013 #25

Actually, I am typing this on Android. dballance Nov 2013 #27

Android is a cool device. And not controlled by the apple censors. They have leap over the Apple.... Logical Nov 2013 #28

That meme died a few years ago. Bonobo Nov 2013 #36

LOL, ok. I guess you hate Pawn Stars or Microsoft. This place cracks me up. n-t Logical Nov 2013 #24

Just as a data point.. the mind behind the Scroogled campaign and this ad is Mark Penn Rosco T. Nov 2013 #26

Hilarious! Jetboy Nov 2013 #29

"Resale" just doesn't enter into it, for me. Then again I am a man of relatively few possessions... nomorenomore08 Nov 2013 #40

How much you can resell an item for is a pretty good indicator of it's true worth. Jetboy Dec 2013 #41

I guess the items I typically buy (books, CD's) are low enough in value that I don't even think nomorenomore08 Dec 2013 #42

There is a ton of money in used books. Jetboy Dec 2013 #43

Yeah, but my purchases are generally always based on what I actually want to read/listen to. nomorenomore08 Dec 2013 #44

I think the ad is fine Renew Deal Nov 2013 #32

Also incase you're interested.. the Advertising Industry's reaction to the ad... Rosco T. Nov 2013 #33

It's a rather weak and desperate ad. Bonobo Nov 2013 #38

I don't buy computers anymore. hunter Nov 2013 #39

Google can't take this laying down! TlalocW Dec 2013 #45

I thought the short version was lame ... deosn't really rise to the level of disgusting, though fishwax Dec 2013 #46

You haven't seen the Audi and Lexus ones. Initech Dec 2013 #47

to the onethatcares Dec 2013 #48