Eli Manning connected with Mario Manningham for the big game's biggest play, but did tech advertisers manage to connect with consumers? CNET's writers take a look at this and other Super Bowl issues.
Read more »Observing Super Bowl Sunday (roundup)
Should Apple heed Chrysler's, GE's Super Bowl make-it-here message?
One of the salient themes in Super Bowl ads was bringing manufacturing back to America. A lesson for Apple?
Read more »Samsung's Bowl ad claims it can help Apple fanboys break free
Samsung's Super Bowl ad--for the Galaxy Note--claims that this is the product that can finally stop Apple fanboys from having to stand in line, waiting for Apple's latest.
Read more »Clint Eastwood in 'Super Bowl ads: Winners and losers (second half)'
What better way to recover from the halftime show? More ads that continued to offer little in the way of originality of either strategy or execution.
Read more »The Super Bowl ads: Tech winners and losers (first half)
Which tech company had the best first half ad in the Super Bowl? Here's a detailed analysis, written as it happened.
Read more »iPad, Kindle Fire are not post-PC, says IDC analyst
Sorry Steve, it's not post-PC, it's PC-plus, says IDC analyst Bob O'Donnell.
Read more »Aliens crave Earth wives in Chevy Volt Super Bowl ad
In an attempt to suggest that Chevy Volt's technology is more sophisticated than anything in the galaxy, Chevy's Super Bowl ad features aliens who don't just admire the Volt's advanced design.
Read more »Coke's polar bears ready to talk Super Bowl live online
No, they won't, like Tom Brady, be viewing an illegal streaming site. Instead, Coke is using social media and the Web in order to have its polar bears react to the game as it's in progress.
Read more »Woman accused of trying to sell fake Facebook stock
A woman allegedly claims that her daughter knows Mark Zuckerberg and happens to have been given $1 million of Facebook stock. She then allegedly tries to sell that stock.
Read more »Apple's Siri the butt of Doritos Super Bowl ad
In its Super Bowl spot, Doritos introduces Suzie, a cell phone personal helper with something of a temper.
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