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Befriend The Mime: Virgin Switch Back / PSFK Generated Virgin Ad

Befriend The Mime: Virgin Switch Back / PSFK Generated Virgin Ad

By Piers Fawkes on April 12, 2006

Virgin have launched a Sidekick like mobile device called the Swithcback, Gizmodo reports. The little gadget will have dedicated text messaging keys, a camera, AIM, Email and Web browsing.

Probably less interesting is the fact that we stumbled upon the shoot for the ad last Sunday in Washington Square in NYC. So what did we do? Get with the user-generated-media kids and get our camera out and cobble together our own little ad with lots of mimes in it. (ok, ok, sometimes we get distracted from our task of trend scouring).

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Piers Fawkes is the founder and editor-in-chief of PSFK, a daily news site that acts as the go-to source of new ideas and inspiration.

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