Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!usenet.pasdenom.info!news.albasani.net!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: TaliesinSoft Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.misc Subject: [OT] Lenovo's New Advertising Campaign Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2011 22:18:00 -0500 Lines: 16 Message-ID: <921db8FpqbU1@mid.individual.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net bL/ZJWC9EBEO/CDqWGnCjgTPA4eRYVe5f821Ii+aZMzauBwO9w Cancel-Lock: sha1:glLdeofNrfkFUSMP1SkRiMqn0eg= User-Agent: Unison/2.1.4 Xref: x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net comp.sys.mac.misc:195 The following appeared in an article in today's (Friday, April 29) New York Times which described an advertising campaign by Lenovo... ---------- Print ads feature a new Lenovo laptop in a variety of situations, including as part of the dashboard of a car outfitted with gadgets for a storm chaser, and harnessed to the space between the handlebars on a motorcycle as it is driven through a desert. ---------- As far as I am concerned this is yet another example of total irresponsibility in advertising! -- James Leo Ryan - Austin, Texas