Last modified: April 8, 2006 9:00 AM PDT
Videos of the week: Ad games, Toughbook
It's becoming more common for major consumer brands to use user-created video ads to help market their products. Here are three: Converse, Loreal and a VW ad that the company said it didn't produce.
Also: CNET News.com's Marguerite Reardon gets to rough up one of Panasonic's Toughbook laptops.
To see all of CNET News.com's latest videos, click here.
Big retail brands turn to customers for ads
Major retailers turning to customers for advertising ideas. Are you the next marketing genius?
You've seen the Toughbook ad
CNET News.com reporter Marguerite Reardon gets a chance to do what we've all dreamed of doing: Jump up and down on a laptop. This is one of Panasonic's Toughbooks.
