{"id":646814,"date":"2013-03-14T11:00:29","date_gmt":"2013-03-14T15:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bgr.com\/?p=374816"},"modified":"2013-03-14T11:00:29","modified_gmt":"2013-03-14T15:00:29","slug":"lg-undermines-samsung-places-even-larger-billboards-above-galaxy-s-iv-ads-in-times-square","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/646814","title":{"rendered":"LG undermines Samsung, places even larger billboards above Galaxy S IV ads in Times Square"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2013\/03\/14\/lg-times-square-billboards-samsung-374816\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"492\" height=\"348\" src=\"http:\/\/boygeniusreport.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/03\/lg-times-square-billboards.jpg?w=492&amp;h=348&amp;crop=1\" class=\"attachment-feed_normal wp-post-image\" alt=\"LG Times Square Billboards\" title=\"LG Times Square Billboards\" \/><\/a><\/center>LG (<a href=\"http:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/q?s=066570.KS&amp;ql=0\">066570<\/a>) seems to have adopted the same <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2012\/12\/12\/samsung-apple-maps-australia-ad\/\">clever guerilla marketing techniques<\/a> that have served <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/tag\/samsung\">Samsung<\/a> (<a href=\"http:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/q?s=005930.KS&amp;ql=0\">005930<\/a>) so well over the past year. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2013\/03\/14\/lg-trolls-samsungs-times-square-billboards-with-optimus-g-4-a\/\">Per <em>Engadget<\/em><\/a>, LG is trying to undermine Samsung&#8217;s grand Galaxy S IV launch by strategically placing its own larger billboards above the Galaxy S IV billboards that have sprung up all around Times Square in recent days. The LG billboards use the same enormous number &#8220;4&#8221; that Samsung has been using for its Galaxy S IV ads, except LG is telling consumers that &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2013\/01\/18\/lg-optimus-g-sales-295602\/\">The LG Optimus G<\/a> is here 4 you now!&#8221; As Samsung grows bigger, we can expect to see its rivals target it more frequently with these kinds of ads as they fight to end Samsung&#8217;s dominance of the Android market.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/TheBoyGeniusReport\/~4\/0exrLXbKIdI\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LG (066570) seems to have adopted the same clever guerilla marketing techniques that have served Samsung (005930) so well over the past year. Per Engadget, LG is trying to undermine Samsung&#8217;s grand Galaxy S IV launch by strategically placing its own larger billboards above the Galaxy S IV billboards that have sprung up all around [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7438,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-646814","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mobile","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/646814","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\/7438"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=646814"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/646814\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=646814"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=646814"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=646814"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}