Taiwanese firm Action Electronics has pushed the boundary of taste to its limits in an ad for its new Android tablet, the Action Pad. Taiwanese comedian/impersonator Ah-Ken features in the advert dressed in Jobs’ iconic black turtleneck sweater, blue jeans and white trainers, but also features a set of angel wings and a halo. Ah-Ken is seen striding across a dark stage with a familiar looking chair and table set up to one side and at the end of the ad exclaims “Thank God I finally get to play other tablets”. Clever PR or crass stupidity? It seems surprisingly bold to take such [...]

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