Zynga games didn't attract mid-core to core gamers and they flooded back out to 'American Idol' or whatever other entertainment is popular today.
Rather, it was that the company that sponsored the ad knew the formula for successful branding and paid extra attention to the third ingredient: Stick to your core DNA or, in this instance, go back to your core DNA to reinforce what makes your brand special.
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Even the great American research universities that have come closest to creating the core-and-cloud university of the future find it difficult to define the core and to manage relations with the cloud.
New versions of the 11.6-inch and 13.3-inch MacBooks have been quietly rolled out by Apple, and now come with access to Core i5 and Core i7 processors, support for Apple Thunderbolt technology, a backlit keyboard, and up to 4GBs of 1333MHz memory.
Third generation quad-core Intel Core i5 processors that can be upgraded to Core i7.
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The new iMac features third generation quad-core Intel Core i5 processors that can be upgraded to Core i7.
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Arrandale fans need not despair either, as HP's TouchSmart 600 all-in-ones will be getting upgrades to Core i5 and Core i7 CPUs based on that architecture.
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But they are similar when it comes to their non-core businesses, businesses they have forayed into in order to drive their core businesses.
In most cases the core business value chain will need to be opened up by mobile-enabling legacy enterprise applications, transactions, and databases to make core functions available on which to build a set of new mobile-friendly business functions.
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Still, the four BTO gaming rigs unveiled by the latest iteration of Commodore -- the XX, GX, GS, and G -- seem to stand on their own as solid machines, offering anywhere from a 1.86GHz Core 2 Duo E6320 to a 2.66GHz QX6700 Core 2 Extreme CPU, a single NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GS all they way up to dual 8800 GTX cards, between 2GB and 4GB of RAM, and hard drive capacities up to 750GB in an array of RAID configurations.
The planet has no internal magnetic field, which might be due to its core failing to circulate in the way the Earth's does.
The 4S had to be dual-core to keep up with the high end of the phone market, and to make the rest of the stand-out benefits on show - the new, embedded Siri and gaming - possible.
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Well what we've achieved so far and the core - I'll come on to the core in a second - but what we've achieved so far is that sex offenders, once they're released from prison, must sign on to the sex offenders' register within 72 hours, if they don't they face prison sentences of up to five years, instead of six months.
The MacBook Pro with Retina display features the latest Intel Core i7 quad-core processors up to 2.7 GHz with Turbo Boost speeds up to 3.7 GHz, NVIDIA GeForce GT 650M discrete graphics, up to 16GB of faster 1600 MHz RAM and flash storage up to 768GB.
Fannie would have to double its core capital to be considered a well cushioned commercial bank.
It is to be hoped that Scotland 2020 will have decided to prioritise core spending and to withdraw from inessential areas.
The CEO must be able to create core processes, to have a strategy, to develop a performance management system, to organize and plan.
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Over the past two years, the need for CIOs to extend core brand services to the multitude of new devices available on the market has exploded.
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And power to me is just keeping true to its core mission: to adhere to the highest quality standards for news, entertainment and information of all kinds.
The search committee and the entire Board concluded that he is the right leader to return the core business to a path of robust growth and industry-leading innovation.
In theory, these days are the opportunity for the Commons to exercise its core responsibility to monitor the use of public money - in practice, they're debates on issues raised by select committee reports.
Co-chief executive Bill McDermott sees more on the way, thanks less to the core business than to its efforts in analytics and mobility, which he says put the company into a higher-margin business with an upside for years to come.
"Our attention to the environment and climate change has been core to Johnson Controls throughout our history, " he says.
Not long after Nvidia welcomed the new year with the announcement of its new quad-core Tegra 4, the successor to the popular Tegra 3 mobile processor, Qualcomm followed up with two new quad-core additions to its Snapdragon portfolio.
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The core presumptive benefit of its core feature is to drive prices down.
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Yep, Macworld could only get a 10 percent bump on the new 2.16GHz Intel Core 2 Duo MBP (just like those Core 2 Duo iMacs) when compared to the original 2.16GHz Intel Core Duo MBP running the Speedmark benchmark.
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In my own personal experience, dual-core processor laptops tend to hold up better after three years of use (2008 to 2011) than laptops with a single-core processor (2005 to 2008).
Of course, the core of that needs to be European commitment and European resources, and that is going to be the core of any successful effort.
The ability to innovate, adapt, and integrate while staying true to the core promise is key to building an enduring brand.
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But, stubborn to the core, he refused to admit he was beaten.
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