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December 17th, 2009, 11:40
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If you had to play a five-note jingle in the most extravagant way possible, how would you go about it? Intel's answer is to propel five "engineers" through the air and into specially prepared jumbo-sized tubular bells. The result is the familiar "Intel Inside" tune, and for extra flair points the big bad monopolist (http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/16/ftc-sues-intel-for-alleged-monopoly-abuse/) also throws in a countdown done in Finnish which you'll definitely want to see and hear. The video lies after the break and yes, of course it's a fake -- even the engineers are just hired actors (http://www.engadget.com/2009/05/07/video-intel-we-are-rock-stars/).Continue reading Intel fires employees out of cannons, flirts with supervillainy (http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/17/intel-fires-employees-out-of-cannons-flirts-with-supervillainy/)
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