FORTUNE -- It's not every day that John Gruber's Daring Fireball and Henry Blodget's Business Insider agree on anything having to do with Apple (AAPL). But on Friday, they both agreed that Every Day is one of the company's best TV ads in a long time.
Could it have anything to do with the return of Scott Trattner to Apple's ad agency, after a brief stint at Samsung's?
In a full page spread in the New York Times today, Motorola and Verizon took a 'Swype' at the iPhone's antenna problem.
By now, you've heard of the issues with holding the new iPhone 4. Apple's official stance so far is that "you are holding it wrong" or "buy a protective case". That may be good enough for the hardened Apple fan, but for the general public, it may not fly.
Today, Motorola MORE
Seth Weintraub - Jun 30, 2010 3:15 PM ET
Even with its flaws, the iPhone is pretty impressive. But from the first, Apple's TV ads for the device have made it look a little better than it is. Maps pop up without any annoying delay. Apps download almost instantly. Calls are never ever dropped.
Now a government agency has called the company on it. According to reports in the Guardian and the BBC, Britain's Advertising Standards Authority has ruled that MORE
Philip Elmer-DeWitt - Aug 27, 2008 8:07 AM ET