Verizon has taken the first jab at the iPhone calling it a misfit. Well technically that is as it unveiled its new commercial to jack up the Holiday season promotions for its Motorola Droid phones. Making use of the “Misfits Toys” from the classic Christmas animation Rudolf the Red-nosed Reindeer, Verizon has added the iPhone to the list of misfits to leverage some publicity. Will Apple throw a second jab? Wait and see! Here is the commercial:

(Source) Cnet

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In a move to help jack up the PhotoScatter.com app’s chances to make it to the Top 100 Apps List on iTunes. Ryan Wade, the founder of Unique Apps, has announced that he is giving away $1,000 in total prizes via YouTube to support his app to make it to Top 100 Apps list. There will be over 60 winners who will be awarded prizes thus providing entrants a better chance of winning. Ryan details the contest mechanics on the video below.

Also, Ryan acknowledged MobileWhack as well for featuring the PhotoScatter.com app where he shared his gratitude for being highlighted on our site.

“The contest has actually been somewhat of a success already. We’ve already been featured on VentureBeat, MobileWhack, and iPhoneFreak … and we are SO THANKFUL to all of them for writing about us! It’s going to be very interesting to see how the contest pans out, but it’s been nice to get at least a little publicity so far!”

To join the contests, just check it out here.

(Source) Press

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