ROFL: Apple 1984 Parody - TheRoyalWe.org

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In summary, "ROFL: Apple 1984 Parody - TheRoyalWe.org" is a satirical video created in 2006 by a group of internet activists known as "TheRoyalWe." It parodies Apple's iconic 1984 Super Bowl commercial and criticizes the company's dominance in the technology industry. The video received mixed reactions from the public and sparked discussions about the role of technology and the power of corporations. While it is difficult to determine its direct impact on the industry, it serves as a reminder to be critical of the role of technology in our lives.
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Yah well, whatever :rofl: :rofl: :rofl: :rofl: :rofl: :rofl: :rofl: :rofl:
 
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Here is, I think, the original: http://www.apple-history.com/movies/1984.mov [Broken]
 
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this made my day :biggrin:
 
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all hail our apple ipod overlords.
 

1. What is "ROFL: Apple 1984 Parody - TheRoyalWe.org"?

ROFL: Apple 1984 Parody - TheRoyalWe.org is a satirical video created in 2006 by a group of internet activists known as "TheRoyalWe." It parodies Apple's iconic 1984 Super Bowl commercial and pokes fun at the company's dominance in the technology industry.

2. Who created "ROFL: Apple 1984 Parody - TheRoyalWe.org"?

The video was created by a group of internet activists known as "TheRoyalWe." The group consisted of individuals from various backgrounds who shared a common interest in internet culture and political activism.

3. What was the purpose of creating this parody video?

The main purpose of creating this parody video was to criticize Apple's dominance in the technology industry and to raise awareness about the potential dangers of a monopoly in the market. The creators also wanted to use humor to encourage viewers to think critically about the role of technology in society.

4. How did the public respond to "ROFL: Apple 1984 Parody - TheRoyalWe.org"?

The video received mixed reactions from the public. Some found it hilarious and praised the clever satire, while others criticized it for being disrespectful towards Apple and its founder, Steve Jobs. The video went viral and sparked discussions about the role of technology and the power of corporations.

5. Has "ROFL: Apple 1984 Parody - TheRoyalWe.org" had any impact on the technology industry?

It is difficult to determine the direct impact of the video on the technology industry. However, it did bring attention to the issue of monopolies in the market and sparked discussions about the power and influence of companies like Apple. The video also serves as a reminder to be critical of the role of technology in our lives.

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