Foolish pitches

In the spirit of April Fool’s Day, which traditionally has been recognized by media outlets across the world, I give you 3 examples. Enjoy.

1. The London Guardian ran a story today saying that they were ceasing to print its newspaper after 188 years and in its place would broadcast its news exclusively on Twitter.

2. BMW launched a series of print ads touting their new “magnetic tow” capability:

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3. Finally, and perhaps the most amusing (which is very un-Microsoft), the company launched the “new” trailer for a new XBox game, Alpine Legend:

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZUBQknWUEYU[/youtube]

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