FLIR and Geovision Join the Hikvision Price Cut Race
By: John Honovich, Published on Sep 20, 2016
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Comments (5)
Ethan Ace
I think the most interesting part of that Geovision ad is the "Time to try something new!" note at the bottom left.
"Hey, we're not Hikvision! Give it a go!"
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Undisclosed #1
And the winner is: ADI
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Ricardo Souza
These ads keeps getting more creative and packed with graphics, like the ads in the beginning of the internet era.
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