{"id":528862,"date":"2010-04-15T17:29:21","date_gmt":"2010-04-15T21:29:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wmpoweruser.com\/?p=15399"},"modified":"2010-04-15T17:29:21","modified_gmt":"2010-04-15T21:29:21","slug":"consumer-report-calls-kin-ad-%e2%80%9ccreepy%e2%80%9d-consumer-reports-called-old","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/528862","title":{"rendered":"Consumer Report calls KIN ad \u201ccreepy\u201d, Consumer Reports called old"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><object width=\"630\" height=\"385\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/rfpAkNyHAtQ&amp;color1=0xb1b1b1&amp;color2=0xcfcfcf&amp;hl=en_US&amp;feature=player_embedded&amp;fs=1\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/rfpAkNyHAtQ&amp;color1=0xb1b1b1&amp;color2=0xcfcfcf&amp;hl=en_US&amp;feature=player_embedded&amp;fs=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allowScriptAccess=\"always\" width=\"630\" height=\"385\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.consumerreports.org\/electronics\/2010\/04\/microsoft-kin-video-sexting-commercial-social-media-networking.html\" ><a href=\"http:\/\/wmpoweruser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/CaboJPool3GuysGal.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 0px 15px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px\" title=\"CaboJPool3GuysGal\" border=\"0\" alt=\"CaboJPool3GuysGal\" align=\"right\" src=\"http:\/\/wmpoweruser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/CaboJPool3GuysGal_thumb.jpg\" width=\"240\" height=\"166\" \/><\/a>Consumer Reports<\/a> have taken the unusual step of reporting on the advertising of a phone, in this case the KIN, and it is not to complain about consumers being misled, but rather at seeing the <strong>disturbing<\/strong> sight of&#160; a male nipple.<\/p>\n<p>This horrendous sight has put the consumer product review company in a spin, suggesting Microsoft is intent on corrupting the youth with this villainous sight.<\/p>\n<p> They complain:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>The video, on a promotional site for the new phones, includes a <strong>downright creepy sequence<\/strong> in which a young man is shown putting a Kin under his shirt and apparently snapping a picture of <strong>one of his naked breasts.<\/strong> <strong>The breast<\/strong> is then shown on the phone&#8217;s screen, just before the guy apparently sends it to someone. Next we see the face of a young woman, seemingly the recipient, with an amused expression on her face.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Thank god we have Consumer Reports thinking of the children for once.&#160; They have already announced their next target is Spring Break.<\/p>\n<p>Via <a href=\"http:\/\/news.cnet.com\/8301-17852_3-20002585-71.html\" >CNET.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\ngoogle_ad_client = \"pub-6210711459792056\";\n\/* 336x280, created 1\/7\/09 *\/\ngoogle_ad_slot = \"0551502062\";\ngoogle_ad_width = 336;\ngoogle_ad_height = 280;\n\/\/-->\n<\/script><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"\nsrc=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\">\n<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Consumer Reports have taken the unusual step of reporting on the advertising of a phone, in this case the KIN, and it is not to complain about consumers being misled, but rather at seeing the disturbing sight of&#160; a male nipple. This horrendous sight has put the consumer product review company in a spin, suggesting [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6200,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-528862","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/528862","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6200"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=528862"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/528862\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=528862"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=528862"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=528862"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}