Wednesday, September 19, 2012

Samsung slams iPhone 5 linegoers in new attack ad





Samsung's ad suggests parents like to wait in line for Apple devices.




(Credit: Samsung)

Samsung's gone on the offensive on early iPhone adopters once again with a new attack ad.




The commercial -- which to be sure is quite well done -- mocks those waiting for one of Apple's new iPhones in front of the company's retail stores:




The turnaround time is arguably impressive given that Apple debuted the iPhone 5 just a week ago today. Mentioned (and mocked) are things like the new dock connector, larger screen and LTE -- the latter of which are said to be old news by those with Samsung's Galaxy S3. Samsung also pokes fun at people saving spots in line, with a humorous twist that one individual is saving a spot for his parents (pictured above).




The ad follows a print ad Samsung put out earlier this week attacking the iPhone 5's features against the S3 with the tagline "It doesn't take a genius." This new one follows the similar thread of earlier advertisements by saying "the next big thing is already here."




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