Sunday, July 3, 2011

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Matrixified - A group of friends physically together in a given space and time but are engaging socially through the world wide web.Snortle - The sound of a motorcycle right after you turn on its engine. Obamaniqua - A black woman with a fashionably fierce attitude that rants about political issues.I...

Monday, June 27, 2011

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Oh! Potatoes!I envy other countries for having advertisements that are creative. In the Philippines, I feel that advertising agencies and advertisers are perhaps a little to conservative. I cannot blame them. Consumers in the Philippines are not used to different advertising executions. We are traditional...

Sunday, June 26, 2011

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In Malcolm Gladwell’s book What the Dog Saw, he writes about the story of the pitchman who can sell anything. Going through the text, we come to realize that his knack for selling comes not just from his charisma but in his innate understanding of what the people need. Eventually, he experimented with...

Sunday, June 19, 2011

On 5:54 PM by The Voice   No comments
Video made an introduction to my life as early as 3 years old. I can see pictures of me watching television when I was young. As I grew up, I remember going to the video rental shop (betamax, baby) with my mom to rent movies that we could watch. During those short trips, I was able to glance the evolution of video in households: betamax, VHS, Laser Disks, to the dawn of VCD that brought the closure...