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Bridgestone Super Bowl 2010 Ad Tire or Your Life


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Posted on Tue, 9 Feb 2010 07:57:24 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

'Your Tires or Your Life!' Bridgestone Super Bowl 2010 Ad


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'Your Tires or Your Life!' Bridgestone Super Bowl 2010 Ad Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review

This commercial was one of my favorites last night. Like anyone who grew up with movies like 'Mad Max' and 'A Boy and His Dog', I've got a thing for post-apocalyptic milieu. Bridgestone's big Superbowl ad featured a gang of wasteland tire-bandits setting up a road-block to steal sweet, sweet Bridgestone tires.

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Posted on Mon, 8 Feb 2010 09:58:23 CST | by Robert Evans

The Best Superbowl Ads So Far: Simpsons, Doritos, Monster.com, Bridgestone


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The Best Superbowl Ads So Far: Simpsons, Doritos, Monster.com, Bridgestone Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review

The Simpson's superbowl commercial featured a message quite relevant to the current economic struggles. Monty Burns, America's favorite sociopathic plutocrat, loses his entire fortune in a hilarious repossession/auction montage. Next up was the Doritos commercial, in which a man fakes his own death for a casket with a TV and a ton of Doritos.

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Posted on Sun, 7 Feb 2010 18:16:32 CST | by Robert Evans

Bridgestone Super Bowl 2010 Ads Teaser Reach close to 500,000 Views Each


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Bridgestone Super Bowl 2010 Ads Teaser Reach close to 500,000 Views Each Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review Bridgestone released teasers for the two Super Bowl 2010 commercials on Youtube about a week ago. The Whale of a Tale and the Your Tires or Your Life Bridgstone teaser videos already have reached almost 500,000 views.
From what I have seen, other Super Bowl 2010 commercials and ad teasers that are published on Youtube have by far not as many views.

Bridgestone built up a reputation for cool and funny Super Bowl ads over the last years, but this view counts are impressive. Most people will hit the internet on Super Bowl Sunday to watch the Super Bowl 2010 ads again they just saw during the big game.

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Posted on Fri, 5 Feb 2010 08:00:00 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

Bridgestone Super Bowl 2010 Your Tires or Your Life Teaser


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Bridgestone Super Bowl 2010 Your Tires or Your Life Teaser Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review

This Bridgestone Super Bowl 2010 ad is called "Your Tires or Your Life" featuring street racing action and a weird guy with huge glasses. Read more

Posted on Thu, 4 Feb 2010 04:39:50 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

Bridgestone Super Bowl 2010 Whale of a Tale Teaser


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Bridgestone Super Bowl 2010 Whale of a Tale Teaser Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review

Bridgestone is back at the Super Bowl XLIV on Feb. 7th with two new commercials. The first Bridgestone Super Bowl commercial dubbed "Whale of a Tale" has three guys and a giant Orca whale on a truck. Apparently the guys try to save the whale, but what really happens in the commercial is not revealed yet. Read more

Posted on Thu, 4 Feb 2010 04:36:37 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

Bridgestone Super Bowl Commercial 2010 Teaser Videos Published


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Bridgestone Super Bowl Commercial 2010 Teaser Videos Published Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review The Bridgestone Super Bowl commercial from 2009 featuring the Taters was a huge hit. Bridgestone is back at the Super Bowl XLIV on Feb. 7th with two new commercials.
The first Bridgestone Super Bowl commercial dubbed "Whale of a Tale" has three guys and a giant Orca whale on a truck. Apparently the guys try to save the whale, but what really happens in the commercial is not revealed yet.
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Posted on Thu, 28 Jan 2010 09:42:46 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

Bridgestone Creates Touch-Sensitive Flexible E-Paper


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Bridgestone Creates Touch-Sensitive Flexible E-Paper Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review

Bridgestone, maker's of the world's first e-paper, are doing their part to make the world a little bit more cyberpunk. They announced today that they have developed a 13.1” touch sensitive piece of e-paper. This new e-paper is capable of displaying 4,096 colors and can refresh entirely in 0.8 seconds. Tech-On reports that the device is capable of communicating with some sort of handheld gadget, possibly even a smartphone.

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Posted on Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:13:44 CDT | by Robert Evans

Bridgestone Super Bowl 2009 Space Vehicle Ad is also funny


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Bridgestone Super Bowl 2009 Space Vehicle Ad is also funny Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review Bridgestone had two Super Bowl 2009 commercials. The Taters Super Bowl ad is very funny and features Mr. and Mrs. Potato Head. The second Bridgestone is set in space and features some hot space vehicle driving action and a funny ending.
Both Bridgestone ads are currently in the lead in the voting at SpotBowl. Read more

Posted on Sun, 1 Feb 2009 23:49:38 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

Bridgestone Super Bowl 2009 Commercials stars the Taters


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Bridgestone Super Bowl 2009 Commercials stars the Taters Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review Bridgestone is a big spender at the Super Bowl XLIII tomorrow as they sponsor the Super Bowl Half Time show starring the Boss and running two great ads.
In the Bridgestone Taters Super Bowl 2009 Ad Mr. and Mrs. Potato Head, make their Super Bowl debut. The classic Hasbro toy characters take a ride in their convertible on a picturesque mountain road. Suddenly, Sheeeeep! See the drama unfold for the Taters between the first and second quarters of the game. Read more

Posted on Sat, 31 Jan 2009 00:28:23 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

Bridgestone shows new .29mm Flexible Color e-Paper


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Bridgestone shows new .29mm Flexible Color e-Paper Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review Bridgestone shows their latest flexible color e-paper this week at the FPD International in Yokohama, Japan.

In 2006 Bridgestone showed a flexible color e-paper that only supported two colors. One year later Bridgestone managed to develop a flexible color e-paper with 4,096 colors. Read more

Posted on Mon, 22 Oct 2007 11:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

New 'E-Paper' Shown Off By Bridgestone


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New 'E-Paper' Shown Off By Bridgestone Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review Bridgestone (yes, the tire company) recently announced its QR-LPD electronic paper. With a dual-color display and measuring in at a slim 1/4 millimeter thick, it is dubbed the world's thinnest sheet of electronic paper for its particular specifications.

These so-called "e-paper" creations are not entirely new, but it is always cool to see a new entry into this rapidly growing new area of technology. Read more

Posted on Fri, 2 Jun 2006 03:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Bridgestone Invents new ultra-thin Displays


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Bridgestone Invents new ultra-thin Displays Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review Photo Nikkei.Net Bridgestone known for Car Tires is entering the display market with new proprietary technology.

Technology that Bridgestone uses in tire manufacturing help create liquid powder displays as thin as 0.25 millimeter. Those are much thinner than liquid crystal displays (LCDs) and plasma displays.

The first commercial application of the black and white displays with a screen size of 4.5 inches and thickness of 1 mm will be electronic tag displaying prices, product names and other information such as photos of where the product was made. Production starts end of 2005.
More details on Nikkei.Net (subscription) and on Reuters.

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Posted on Thu, 21 Oct 2004 02:29:58 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr