{"id":7657,"date":"2011-05-29T10:42:17","date_gmt":"2011-05-29T14:42:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rbach.net\/blog\/index.php\/"},"modified":"2022-12-30T16:10:38","modified_gmt":"2022-12-30T21:10:38","slug":"are-you-gaga-for-chrome","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rbach.net\/index.php\/are-you-gaga-for-chrome\/","title":{"rendered":"Are You Gaga for Chrome?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0596235\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-110249\" title=\"Are You Gaga for Chrome?\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rbach.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/fonz-jumps-the-shark.jpg?resize=83%2C95&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Are You Gaga for Chrome?\" width=\"83\" height=\"95\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rbach.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/fonz-jumps-the-shark.jpg?resize=131%2C150&amp;ssl=1 131w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rbach.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/fonz-jumps-the-shark.jpg?resize=65%2C75&amp;ssl=1 65w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rbach.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/fonz-jumps-the-shark.jpg?w=315&amp;ssl=1 315w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 83px) 100vw, 83px\" \/><\/a><a title=\"Google\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Google<\/strong>&#8216;s<\/a> (<a title=\"NASDAQ : GOOG\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tradingview.com\/symbols\/NASDAQ-GOOG\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">GOOG<\/a>) newest <strong>advertisement<\/strong> for their Internet Explorer killer <strong>Chrome<\/strong> browser using <strong>media darling de jour <a title=\"Lady Gaga\" href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/profile\/lady-gaga\/?sh=346167b431fe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Lady Gaga<\/a><\/strong> struck me as <a title=\"Jumping the shark\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jumping_the_shark\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener wikipedia noreferrer\">jumping the shark<\/a> moment for Google.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bBZYncILdLE\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>rb-<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Is this a new <a title=\"Marketing strategy\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Marketing_strategy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener wikipedia noreferrer\">marketing strategy<\/a> from GOOG founder and newly <a title=\"www.businessinsider.com\" href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/eric-scmidt-out-as-google-ceo-2011-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">appointed CEO<\/a> <a title=\"Larry Page\" href=\"https:\/\/www.britannica.com\/biography\/Larry-Page\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Larry Page<\/a>? <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Hopefully, GOOG will continue to develop new quality products and not use <a title=\"The lure of celebrity endorsements\" href=\"http:\/\/www.psychologytoday.com\/blog\/fulfillment-any-age\/201104\/the-lure-celebrity-endorsements\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">celebrity marketing<\/a> to drive the firm.<\/em><\/p>\n<h6>Related articles<\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.cnet.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Lady Gaga tapped to give Chrome browser an edge<\/a> (news.cnet.com)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>What do you think?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>I remember when everybody was gaga over <a title=\"Madonna\" href=\"http:\/\/www.madonna.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener rottentomatoes noreferrer\">Madonna<\/a> &#8211; Am I too old to get it?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>Does Lady Gaga make you want to ditch Firefox for Chrome?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.me\/P2wgaW-3H\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ralph Bach<\/a>\u00a0has been in IT long enough to know better and has blogged from his\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/rbach.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bach Seat<\/a> about IT, careers, and anything else that catches his attention since 2005. 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Email the Bach Seat\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:\/\/bach.seat@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The latest Ad for Google&#8217;s Chrome web browser features Lady Gaga Is Google using celebrity rather than engineering to grow the firm under Mr. Page?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[3045,32,1773,536,92,585,309,587,979],"class_list":["post-7657","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","tag-3045","tag-business","tag-chrome","tag-goog","tag-google","tag-lady-gaga","tag-larry-page","tag-madonna","tag-marketing-and-advertising"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rbach.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7657","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rbach.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rbach.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rbach.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rbach.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7657"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/rbach.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7657\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":123525,"href":"https:\/\/rbach.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7657\/revisions\/123525"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rbach.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7657"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rbach.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7657"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rbach.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7657"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}