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Best-Ever Super Bowl Ads: Apple’s "1984"

Steve Henn Jan 26, 2011

It’s even more amusing now seeing that Apple’s market cap is something like two times IBM’s and it runs the most authoritative regime in the tech world.

Rico Gagliano, host of the “Dinner Party Download” also chose this ad as his favorite Super Bowl spot: “Its amazing that this commercial only aired one time nationally, during the 1984 Super Bowl.”

Check out other Super Bowl ads that the Marketplace staff picked here.

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