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Lenovo ad
Lenovo’s ad with the two guys in the airport is absolutely hysterical. (For all the people here not watching NBC’s Olympic coverage.)
Posted on August 11, 2008 at 8:35 pm in Elsewhere · 1 comment
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I loved the Lenovo laptop product placement at the NBC studios and the “Lenovo powers the Olympics” advertisements. The gymnastics judges, however, were using Dell XPSes.