Microsoft goes straight for the Apple ads
Sep 20th, 2008 | By David Harper | Category: ProductsCustom PC: After experimenting with three ads featuring Jerry Seinfeld and Bill Gates, resulting in mixed opinions about whether they’re funny or not (they’re not), Microsoft has now decided to go straight for the Jobsular with its next set of ads for Windows.
Directly targeting Apple’s ‘I’m a Mac, and I’m a PC’ series of Get a Mac ads, Microsoft’s new adverts are all introduced by a man who looks like John Hodgman (the PC in the Mac ads), saying ‘I’m a PC.’