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After seeing yesterday’s post, in which a BMW billboard straight up smashes Audi, All Terrain’er Rob was inspired to send a similarly striking ‘you got owned’ photo.

He said, “I saw this somewhere with a caption that read, ‘Hell yeah I have an Acer and I’m not afraid to show it!’” Hilarious.

Of course it’s not news that Apple is the choice of the younger demo. But really, it’s so impressive to actually see such supremacy on display.

Your move, Acer.

This is a pretty clever satirical commentary and, regardless of beliefs, an entertaining watch.

Imagine if the first Christmas took place in today’s world. Suppose the story of the nativity were seen through the lens of our nonstop digital connectivity. Picture platforms like Facebook and Twitter playing a part in the pilgrimage to Bethlehem.

Credit to the video’s creators, Portuguese digital marketing company Excentric, for this imaginative re-telling of the Christmas narrative; “The Digital Story of the Nativity.”

Things are looking bleaker by the day for Blackberry and it’s manufacturer, RIM.

A Bloomberg report last week highlighted the company’s struggling stock price, calling it “a wounded puppy.” Ouch. 

Today, Google announced it would end support for its Gmail app on Blackberry handhelds. Double Ouch.

In the wake of BlackBerry’s black future, we thought this was an interesting look at six other one-time tech titans who have gone from juggernaut to junkyard. From the Palm Pilot (remember those?) to AOL, the feature gives a brief product history, what happened and the lesson learned.

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