Comments on: Product Placement http://www.streetsblog.org/2006/12/16/product-placement/ Covering the New York City Streets Renaissance Mon, 23 Nov 2009 18:29:09 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8 hourly 1 By: steveo http://www.streetsblog.org/2006/12/16/product-placement/comment-page-1/#comment-28430 steveo Thu, 08 Feb 2007 01:28:40 +0000 http://www.streetsblog.org/2006/12/16/product-placement/#comment-28430 http://www.google.com/search?q=flashblock&btnI=lucky http://www.google.com/search?q=flashblock&btnI=lucky

]]> By: Johnny Fuery http://www.streetsblog.org/2006/12/16/product-placement/comment-page-1/#comment-28428 Johnny Fuery Thu, 08 Feb 2007 01:21:16 +0000 http://www.streetsblog.org/2006/12/16/product-placement/#comment-28428 How about a link to Flashblock? How about a link to Flashblock?

]]> By: Alex http://www.streetsblog.org/2006/12/16/product-placement/comment-page-1/#comment-28423 Alex Thu, 08 Feb 2007 00:21:42 +0000 http://www.streetsblog.org/2006/12/16/product-placement/#comment-28423 Nice catch! =) Always loved similar things Nice catch! =) Always loved similar things

]]> By: Spuds MacKenzie http://www.streetsblog.org/2006/12/16/product-placement/comment-page-1/#comment-28350 Spuds MacKenzie Wed, 07 Feb 2007 15:14:10 +0000 http://www.streetsblog.org/2006/12/16/product-placement/#comment-28350 May I recommend the Flashblock extension for Firefox? Flash stuff doesn't start unless you click on a little Flash logo that appears in place of the Flash object. May I recommend the Flashblock extension for Firefox? Flash stuff doesn't start unless you click on a little Flash logo that appears in place of the Flash object.

]]> By: Mia http://www.streetsblog.org/2006/12/16/product-placement/comment-page-1/#comment-28339 Mia Wed, 07 Feb 2007 13:00:29 +0000 http://www.streetsblog.org/2006/12/16/product-placement/#comment-28339 Intrusive indeed - let alone slowing down my browser and starting unwanted audio tracks at max volume. Kinda wish it could be blocked somehow.. Intrusive indeed - let alone slowing down my browser and starting unwanted audio tracks at max volume.

Kinda wish it could be blocked somehow..

]]> By: steveo http://www.streetsblog.org/2006/12/16/product-placement/comment-page-1/#comment-28287 steveo Tue, 06 Feb 2007 20:34:34 +0000 http://www.streetsblog.org/2006/12/16/product-placement/#comment-28287 May I recommend the Flashblock extension for Firefox? Flash stuff doesn't start unless you click on a little Flash logo that appears in place of the Flash object. May I recommend the Flashblock extension for Firefox? Flash stuff doesn't start unless you click on a little Flash logo that appears in place of the Flash object.

]]> By: MultiZ http://www.streetsblog.org/2006/12/16/product-placement/comment-page-1/#comment-28267 MultiZ Tue, 06 Feb 2007 18:04:11 +0000 http://www.streetsblog.org/2006/12/16/product-placement/#comment-28267 I'd like to buy a Toyota now (a little sarcasm). Is there a way to "X" out the ads? I'd like to buy a Toyota now (a little sarcasm).

Is there a way to "X" out the ads?

]]> By: Mohammed http://www.streetsblog.org/2006/12/16/product-placement/comment-page-1/#comment-28264 Mohammed Tue, 06 Feb 2007 17:50:24 +0000 http://www.streetsblog.org/2006/12/16/product-placement/#comment-28264 I absolutely hate these times of ads! They are intrusive and just annoy the hell out of me, and I know Im not alone! Mohammed http://www.theshishashop.com Whatever You're Into, Get Into Shisha I absolutely hate these times of ads! They are intrusive and just annoy the hell out of me, and I know Im not alone!

Mohammed

http://www.theshishashop.com
Whatever You're Into, Get Into Shisha

]]> By: A to Z of World http://www.streetsblog.org/2006/12/16/product-placement/comment-page-1/#comment-28230 A to Z of World Tue, 06 Feb 2007 06:50:27 +0000 http://www.streetsblog.org/2006/12/16/product-placement/#comment-28230 So...funny and unfortunate too that I know to how extent marketing strategies can go...some times beyond sentiments. Chandu http://z-from-a.blogspot.com So...funny and unfortunate too that I know to how extent marketing strategies can go...some times beyond sentiments.

Chandu
http://z-from-a.blogspot.com

]]> By: Anita http://www.streetsblog.org/2006/12/16/product-placement/comment-page-1/#comment-28227 Anita Tue, 06 Feb 2007 05:10:14 +0000 http://www.streetsblog.org/2006/12/16/product-placement/#comment-28227 Nowadays websites put advertisements like this and we cannot read the article without clicking on the image or moving the image. This is exactly like they do it.Truly Hilarious. Nowadays websites put advertisements like this and we cannot read the article without clicking on the image or moving the image. This is exactly like they do it.Truly Hilarious.

]]> By: Elroy McFadden http://www.streetsblog.org/2006/12/16/product-placement/comment-page-1/#comment-28189 Elroy McFadden Mon, 05 Feb 2007 21:51:45 +0000 http://www.streetsblog.org/2006/12/16/product-placement/#comment-28189 As an old journalism major, this is called unfortunate placement. But funny. As an old journalism major, this is called unfortunate placement. But funny.

]]> By: Justin http://www.streetsblog.org/2006/12/16/product-placement/comment-page-1/#comment-28103 Justin Sun, 04 Feb 2007 07:35:38 +0000 http://www.streetsblog.org/2006/12/16/product-placement/#comment-28103 you got it toyota you got it toyota

]]> By: Davezilla http://www.streetsblog.org/2006/12/16/product-placement/comment-page-1/#comment-28081 Davezilla Sat, 03 Feb 2007 18:36:17 +0000 http://www.streetsblog.org/2006/12/16/product-placement/#comment-28081 I used to work at a newspaper and got in trouble once by not realizing I ran a full page ad for a smoke shop on the same page as the obituaries. I used to work at a newspaper and got in trouble once by not realizing I ran a full page ad for a smoke shop on the same page as the obituaries.

]]> By: Sow http://www.streetsblog.org/2006/12/16/product-placement/comment-page-1/#comment-28076 Sow Sat, 03 Feb 2007 15:21:34 +0000 http://www.streetsblog.org/2006/12/16/product-placement/#comment-28076 lol they deserve it! lol they deserve it!

]]> By: Dan http://www.streetsblog.org/2006/12/16/product-placement/comment-page-1/#comment-28052 Dan Fri, 02 Feb 2007 22:10:22 +0000 http://www.streetsblog.org/2006/12/16/product-placement/#comment-28052 They have a special school just for queens? They have a special school just for queens?

]]> By: kleam http://www.streetsblog.org/2006/12/16/product-placement/comment-page-1/#comment-28049 kleam Fri, 02 Feb 2007 21:35:06 +0000 http://www.streetsblog.org/2006/12/16/product-placement/#comment-28049 I saw a picture of the car afterwards, and I have to say, those toyota's can really take a beating without denting. LOL I saw a picture of the car afterwards, and I have to say, those toyota's can really take a beating without denting. LOL

]]> By: sj http://www.streetsblog.org/2006/12/16/product-placement/comment-page-1/#comment-28043 sj Fri, 02 Feb 2007 20:22:47 +0000 http://www.streetsblog.org/2006/12/16/product-placement/#comment-28043 The article in the background was an article about my next door neighbor who died because a car hit her. She was a very nice lady and the man who hit her said he was going no faster than 10 mph. the car was a bmw. The article in the background was an article about my next door neighbor who died because a car hit her. She was a very nice lady and the man who hit her said he was going no faster than 10 mph. the car was a bmw.

]]> By: Joe Philipson http://www.streetsblog.org/2006/12/16/product-placement/comment-page-1/#comment-28038 Joe Philipson Fri, 02 Feb 2007 19:17:18 +0000 http://www.streetsblog.org/2006/12/16/product-placement/#comment-28038 That's hilarious, that made my day. That's hilarious, that made my day.

]]> By: aishel http://www.streetsblog.org/2006/12/16/product-placement/comment-page-1/#comment-28023 aishel Fri, 02 Feb 2007 16:32:06 +0000 http://www.streetsblog.org/2006/12/16/product-placement/#comment-28023 Reminds me of this: http://stayfree.typepad.com/photos/uncategorized/mcdonalds_billboard.jpg Reminds me of this:

http://stayfree.typepad.com/photos/uncategorized/mcdonalds_billboard.jpg

]]> By: Whatever http://www.streetsblog.org/2006/12/16/product-placement/comment-page-1/#comment-28016 Whatever Fri, 02 Feb 2007 14:57:16 +0000 http://www.streetsblog.org/2006/12/16/product-placement/#comment-28016 In Marketing it doesn't matter if it's a good or a bad news, as long as the people still have the name in their heads. In Marketing it doesn't matter if it's a good or a bad news, as long as the people still have the name in their heads.

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