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Apple advertises iPod touch on YouTube homepage

Apple has paid for a huge ad on the YouTube homepage. This is only the second ad of this size, the first being an ad for the Spore video game. In doing this, Apple will reach a very large audience of its target demographic. But will it actually rope them in?

I find that ads that greatly interfere with my experience on any website backfire intensely, leaving me with a dislike for that company, and not an interest in their product. As it is, this ad isn’t incredibly annoying, but it does shove the content down a considerable amount, possibly blocking it from view on some smaller-screened computers.

What do you think? Annoying or not? Video after the break.

Apple posts two new iPhone ads

With the launch of the new 16GB iPhone, Apple has added two new commercials to its iPhone series: Facebook and KBB. The first ad, “Facebook” is aimed at people who are addicted to Facebook and want to get the full experience on-the-go. It presents the iPhone as a great device to check up on your more »

International “Get a Mac” ads are gone

Wow, I didn’t expect to see this happening. It appears that Apple is removing their international “Get a Mac” ads. Both the UK and Japan versions of the USA-successful Get a Mac ads are no longer being aired on television, neither are they on Apple’s UK or Japan website anymore. The French ads have just more »

Apple releases two new iPhone ads

To further promote the Apple iPhone, two new commercials have been released. Titled “All These Years” and “All the Parts,” both ads join a list of seven other iPhone ads. The first ad, “All the Parts,” tells you “you’ll never know what part of the internet you’ll need.” It goes through the feature list of more »

Parallels mimics Apple’s ‘Get a Mac’ ads

Apple’s Get a Mac ads are somewhat of a legend; even Parallels is copying the style for their own ads. This time, it’s no longer Mac vs. PC, or John Hodgman vs. Justin Long; the emphasis is on running Windows applications on a Mac. The ads are actually surprisingly well done, without making fun of more »

Apple releases 3 new iPhone ads

You all remember the iPhone ad that played during the Academy Awards right? Well it has been confirmed, the iPhone will be released June 29th thanks to 3 new iPhone advertisements available on apple’s site. The 3 new ads named “Never Been an iPod,” “How To” and “Calamari” show off the iPhone’s features in Apple more »