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Talk about great free iPad advertising

Steve Chazin
Steve Chazin Former Apple executive · Princeton EE ·

Yeah, the iPad is making the rounds this week - and the best juxtaposition of how Apple gets marketing right and Amazon gets it wrong is this video.

Big Free iPad ad on front of Newsweek.

Expensive Kindle ad on back of Newsweek.

Awesome!

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