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As Halloween fast approaches, Apple is producing more good-natured fun, poking fun at Microsoft’s decision to end the use of Vista as the name of its Windows operating system for PCs.

It probably didn’t cost much to produce the latest three commercials in its “Mac vs. PC” series.

Broadcasters have Microsoft's cooperation in preventing consumers from skipping past commercials. How many other hardware or software makers honor the flags?

I find it hard to believe that candidates still spend so much money on signs, ads, phone calls and commercials...

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If you're among the majority of Americans, you probably aren't watching high-definition on your television yet.

But come Monday, you may start to see HD commercials on your PC.

San Francisco-based BrightRoll is offering advertisers the ability to run large-format, high-quality video ads across its network of Web ...

AP - ABC said Monday it will release hit shows like "Lost" and "Desperate Housewives" for free over video-on-demand cable services, with the hitch that viewers will have to sit through commercials without being able to fast-forward.

It may be a toss up today whether the talk around the office will be more about the game (way to go Giants) or about the commercials.

The commercials of course are a big draw for many and at least an entertaining bonus for others. Big name companies employ big ...

In one of the new Mac vs. PC commercials from Apple, the PC guy, John Hodgman, has written two books.

The first one is about buying a new computer, the point being there are so many choices in the Windows world that it's confusing and intimidating.

Fine. The second ...

If you haven’t seen Superbad, you probably at least saw the commercials for it that had clips of an obviously too-young nerd using a terrible fake ID (“McLovin” from Hawaii) to buy a bunch of alcohol.

Well, Hawaii wasn’t too happy when Wal-Mart stocked a special-edition Superbad DVD that contained a replica of McLovin’s ID.

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The Christmas TV ad blitz is on, hyping this year's hottest toys. They all look cool in the commercials. But, do they work as well when you get them out...