June 13, 2008

Popcorn Popping Cell Phone Clip Outed as Advertisement

We already knew the home-made videos appearing to show corn being popped by the heat given off by ringing mobile phone were a hoax, but it turns out they part of a viral advertising campaign put together by a company called Cardo Systems, which markets a Bluetooth headset designed to "reduce power output by up to 99 percent."

[via Switched]

Related: - Office Metltown video is a viral campaign. It was created to promote Angelina Jolie's new movie, "Wanted".

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