Month: June 2010

Who chose the glasses in A Single Man?

A few months ago I decided that I need to change my eyeglasses. I chose Ralph Lauren’s Polo 2043 in black color. If I hadn’t bought them then, I would have bought…

Product placement on Slovenian national TV

During the last few weeks my focus was more on football World Cup than on product placement. Nevertheless I still spotted one example of product placement on Slovenian national TV – during…

From product placement to short movies

I've written about the desired »I want to buy this product« effect of product placement. However there's a difference in wanting a brand new Aston Martin, driven by James Bond and wanting…

Kylie and BMW

Kylie Minogue is back! On June 13th she released the new single All the Lovers and her eleventh album Aphrodite will follow it on July 5th. Her last album X, released in…

Goal – The Nightmare Begins

A few weeks ago Slovenian weekly magazine Mladina published a list of seven memorable football movies. The magnificent seven are: Escape to Victory, The Football Factory, Die Angst des Tormanns beim Elfmeter,…

Sheldon Cooper loves Ubuntu

Sheldon Cooper – the star of TV show The Big Bang Theory and also one of the geekiest geeks around (or the nerdiest nerd) uses Linux distribution Ubuntu. Is that good or…