Dancing Mammoth » Theft http://dancingmammoth.com Cleaner Websites for a Cleaner Future Thu, 28 Oct 2010 16:28:04 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 When You Have Your Own Iconic Brand… http://dancingmammoth.com/2009/01/16/when-you-have-your-own-iconic-brand/ http://dancingmammoth.com/2009/01/16/when-you-have-your-own-iconic-brand/#comments Fri, 16 Jan 2009 23:42:57 +0000 PJ Doland http://dancingmammoth.com/?p=200 Did Gibson think that nobody would notice when they completely-ripped off Apple for  their new website design?

Gibson's New Site

 

For reference, here is a screencap of Apple’s site:

Apple's Current Site

 

Which brings me to two points:

  1. When you have your own iconic brand, you really shouldn’t need to steal so shamelessly.
  2. It’s 2009, Gibson. Did you really think table-based layout was still a good idea?
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