Posts Tagged ‘viral marketing’

Find 815 – Have You Seen It? It’s Missing!

Monday, January 7th, 2008

find815anewserver.PNGBeen watching TV, and realized it was past time for the new content to be released for the LOST “find 815″ game. Hit the bookmark, and the site I was brought to was most certainly not the lost815.com that I had expected. Nope, rather than the flash I should be seeing, I’m looking at “Apache’s HTTP Server Test Page”.

Did the server get hit a bit too hard? Looks like they may have had to reinstall the server software. Perhaps someone, or something just doesn’t want us to find 815. Hmmm…

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Horrendous Firefox Ad Released By Mozilla

Monday, January 7th, 2008

Apparently Mozilla thought they would be cool and release something that kind of resembles a viral ad. Unfortunately, the ad more than sucks… it’s probably the worst piece of garbage that I’ve ever seen on YouTube. I think I’ll go so far as to say that this ad makes me want to stop using Firefox all together.

Come on Mozilla stick to what you do best, make software. Leave the advertising to people that know how to do that. Read more about the bad ad at TechCrunch.

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Knoxville’s Oceanic Air Billboard “Vandalized”

Monday, January 7th, 2008

Thanks to Dave of the Dave and Thomas blog for pointing out that the Knoxville Oceanic Air billboard has been vandalized. Doc Arzt’s LOST Blog and DarkUFO are both reporting that the billboard in Miami has also been hit, and possibly even the one in Portland. On the billboards, it appears that someone has spray painted “find815.com”. (more…)

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