December 2011
11 posts
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Um, The Historical Nature of Entenmann's Packaging →
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Vulture Lists Fake Websites Made Up By TV →
Most of the sites listed have been covered in this blog. They missed a few like Amoozoo (United States of Tara), MyFace (One Life to Live) and WeTube.biz (Raising Hope). Next, time bring me in as a consultant/fact-checker, okay, NY Mag?
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The Girl With the 'How To Train Your Dragon'...
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TKN The Knowledge Network - The Simpsons
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Still a Good Neighbor, State Farm Updates Its Logo →
State Farm updated it logo in response to digital, mobile and social media.
The current logo features a pyramid of three ovals, each labeled with a type of insurance sold by State Farm: “auto” on the top and “life” and “fire” underneath. Those three ovals are inside a box with the words “State Farm” at the top and “Insurance” at the bottom.
In the new logo, the box is gone, as are the words...
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Furious Fliers - The Simpsons
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S-Mobile - The Simpsons
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Fruit Shoot - The Simpsons
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Songs With a Brand Name →
Shameless self-promotion… Please follow Songs With A Brand Name, a blog I co-edit with Piotr Slusarski where we explore examples of brand dropping in music.
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Occupied Wall Street Journal
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Coca-Cola Scraps White Cans
While the company has frequently rung in the holiday with special can designs, this was the first time it put regular Coke in a white can. Some consumers complained that it looked confusingly similar to Diet Coke’s silver cans. Others felt that regular Coke tasted different in the white cans. Still others argued that messing with red bordered on sacrilege.
Coke said it became aware of...