March 20, 2009

Advertising Invades Hotel Rooms Via In-Room Phones

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PSFK reports on Marc van der Chijs experience of staying in a Beijing hotel where the room phone displayed advertising and only turned off when the room went dark.

quotemarksright.jpgMarc van der Chijs experienced this first hand at the Jinglun Hotel. The advertisements start on just one part of the screen, but eventually take over the entire screen with full length TV commercials that you cannot easily turn off.quotesmarksleft.jpg

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