[Wolves] MS tightens the screw

Peter Cannon peter at cannon-linux.co.uk
Fri Apr 7 12:15:26 BST 2006


On Friday 07 April 2006 12:02, Simon Morris wrote:

> We know Hollywood are paid to place products and that is legitimate if
> not a little underhand in the way they try and subliminially change our
> buying habits.
>
> Scotland Yard have to use *some brand* of monitor, and Dell would be a
> reasonable choice. Was the interview shot in such a way you think that
> you think it was deliberatly being promoted?

Ah, your missing my stand point. I'm talking about the fact they are there! 
not the exposure of them.

If everyone could compete on a level playing field then we would see lots of 
different makes but slowly and surely we are seeing Dell, DEll, DELl, DELL!

> If you came by my desk for a cup of tea you would see my HP monitor but
> I'm not trying to sell you anything

Aha but whats the base unit?
Buzz: 
Camera swings violently to the left hand side of the auditorium.
"Simon, BA, MA, Oxon, K, OBE, your starter for ten" (Just playing).


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