Nine tech vendor Super Bowl commercials


Nine tech vendor Super Bowl commercials

There’s no bigger marketing stage than the Super Bowl. And with ad prices reaching astronomical sums for a spot during the NFL championship game, companies that buy a Super Bowl ad tend to bring their most creative, innovative, star-laden efforts to the table. 

While the Seattle Seahawks were demolishing the Denver Broncos on Sunday, here are nine technology-related commercials you may have missed.

 

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Microsoft 2014 Super Bowl Commercial: Empowering

“Technology has taken us places we’ve only dreamed, empowering us to make the impossible possible. Celebrate the people using Microsoft technology to break barriers and inspire us all.”


The Phone Call: RadioShack Commercial

“The 80s called … they want their store back. 80s celebrities invade a RadioShack to take back their old stuff and make room for the RadioShack of the future.”


Squarespace – A Better Web Awaits

“A better web starts with your website.”


GoDaddy – Puppet Master

“Gwen Dean quit her job as a machine engineer in front of more than a hundred million people watching a football game! She said so long to working for someone else and started her dream business with help from GoDaddy. She registered a domain name, got a website and turned her dream into a real business.”


SONOS – Face Off

“Nothing fills your home with music like SONOS, the Wireless HiFi System. In this film, three songs, represented by color, compete for territory before merging into a beautiful mash-up, all streaming through SONOS wireless speakers.”


Tim Tebow shows you what you can do with #nocontract

Tim Teabow shows a sense of humour in this T-Mobile spot.


We Killed the Long-Term Contract | T-Mobile Commercial

A minimalist spot from T-Mobile.


Love Hurts – TurboTax

“It’s not easy watching a team that’s not your team play in the biggest game of the year. It’s like going to prom and watching that girl you love dance with some guy who’s not you. Some guy name Sean. But if do your taxes with TurboTax Federal Free Edition, before you know it, you could be holding the biggest paycheck of your year. And that day is like your own personal holiday.”


Intuit QuickBooks Presents: GoldieBlox

“Girls across America take to the streets to rally against their ordinary pink toys. A commercial for the 2014 Intuit QuickBooks “Small Business, Big Game” winner, GoldieBlox.”


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Jeff Jedras
Jeff Jedras
A veteran technology and business journalist, Jeff Jedras began his career in technology journalism in the late 1990s, covering the booming (and later busting) Ottawa technology sector for Silicon Valley North and the Ottawa Business Journal, as well as everything from municipal politics to real estate. He later covered the technology scene in Vancouver before joining IT World Canada in Toronto in 2005, covering enterprise IT for ComputerWorld Canada. He would go on to cover the channel as an assistant editor with CDN. His writing has appeared in the Vancouver Sun, the Ottawa Citizen and a wide range of industry trade publications.

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