Surface update

Now that previously mentioned Microsoft Surface is making it's commercial debut at April 17. stateside, here's some free business advice: Get one!
Be the first to install one of these puppies in your store/bar/restaurant/whatever and I guarantee you, you will have free, nationwide advertizing through the press/media, and you will attract a lot of curious people. Even though it will be expensive, and you might not make money from it, people will remember your name. It's branding made easy, and it comes in a box.

Video via NRKBeta

(Pretend) viral marketing

If you didn't catch it, it's a commercial, for a videogame, which means that this unfortunately is another one of those sneaky commercials which wants you to question whether it's real or not. Like the old Ronaldinho commercial and the slightly less credible Michael Vick and Lebron James Powerade commercials.

Nevertheless it makes for some saucy marketing which guarantees watercooler time. The interesting part is this clip which actually documents how they made the Ronaldinho clip: