Razr 2 pisses off world’s cell-phone makers

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Sure, there’s nothing new about a TV spot in which the competition fumes over a new product. And yes, Subaru just got done building an entire campaign around the concept. But I still got a few good laughs out of this ad by Ogilvy Beijing for the new Motorola Razr 2. Most impressively, they manage to make caricatures of their competitors without completely demonizing them. The peroxide-blond Nokia guys seem to have pretty nice digs, and the espresso-sipping Italians (from Telit,

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