Ask.com Commercial Leaked Prior To Airing

Jun 6, 2007 at 8:40am ET by Barry Schwartz

Techcrunch posted the new Ask 3D commercial yesterday, several hours before it was suppose to be aired last night.

The new commercial features a guy singing, “I got what I’m looking for,” with women dancing behind him. It then splashes the keyword phrase “chicks with swords” at the end. So I did a search on that keyword phrase but ended up a bit disappointed, expecting something more.

In any event, I wonder how the commercial was leaked early. Here it is:

Barry Schwartz is Search Engine Land's News Editor and owns RustyBrick, a NY based web consulting firm. He also runs Search Engine Roundtable, a popular search blog on very advanced SEM topics. Barry's personal blog is named Cartoon Barry and he can be followed on Twitter here.

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