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Jobs cast Apple as the plucky underdog,
喬布斯要帶領(lǐng)蘋果扭轉(zhuǎn)乾坤
taking on a domineering rival.
與競爭對手背水一戰(zhàn)
IBM wants it all
IBM野心勃勃
and is aiming its guns on its last obstacle to industry control -
它正要掃去自己成為行業(yè)霸主的路上最后的阻礙
Apple.
蘋果
Will Big Blue dominate the entire computer industry?
藍(lán)色巨人將會壟斷整個計算機行業(yè)嗎？
The entire information age?
他會獨霸整個信息時代嗎？
Was George Orwell right about 1984?
奧威爾關(guān)于1984年的預(yù)言是否真的要變?yōu)楝F(xiàn)實？
We celebrate the first glorious anniversary...
讓我們來慶祝這輝煌的第一年……
Apple created an advert that painted IBM as Big Brother.
蘋果公司拍了一則廣告 把IBM描述成老大哥
the enemy of freedom.
自由之?dāng)?/p>
These images have helped define Apple as a brand ever since.
通過這些影像 蘋果樹立起了自己的品牌文化
We shall prevail.
勝利屬于我們
That was the birth of the Apple brand.
這標(biāo)志著蘋果這個品牌真正的誕生
It was talked about and it was literally focusing on a revolution.
它以“革命”為賣點 聲名大噪
And that revolutionary theme was absolutely at the core
而這個“革命”的標(biāo)簽
of what made Apple successful over the next years.
也對蘋果之后的成功起到了根本性的作用
The 1984 ad was the first time
1984年的這則廣告開啟了蘋果的新紀(jì)元
when you started to get a real sense of the Apple club.
人們開始對蘋果產(chǎn)生品牌忠實度
People who defined themselves by their association with the brand.
他們對這個品牌有了情感上的認(rèn)同感
That they weren't IBM clones, they were these creative thinkers
蘋果就跟他們一樣 并不隨波逐流 而是不拘一格
who had a different attitude, in some way.
與眾不同的
I think that's been the kind of common currency
人們對蘋果的這種認(rèn)知
that's been carried on since then.
一直延續(xù)到了今天
Nearly three decades on,
近三十年來
Apple was still following the marketing template set out all those years ago.
蘋果始終保持著那時所建立的營銷模式
This year, Steve Jobs was centre stage
今年 喬布斯帶著新款的平板電腦
for the launch of its latest tablet.
再次站在了聚光燈的焦點
And just like in 1984, his pitch
跟1984年的發(fā)布會一樣 他再次表示
was that Apple stands for something more than selling computers.
蘋果存在的意義 遠(yuǎn)遠(yuǎn)不止是“計算機制造商”這么簡單
