Microsoft: Apple Told Us to Cancel the Laptop Hunter Ads

Courtesy Mashable!  Wed, 07/15/2009 - 21:38

Laptop Hunters ImageBy this point, 99% of you have probably seen the “Get a Mac” ads where the Mac (Justin Long) proves in 30 seconds how he’s clearly superior to the PC (John Hodgman) in every way.

The result: an advertising hit.

For years, Microsoft either never responded or put together ads that didn’t resonate with the public (do you remember those Seinfeld-Gates ads from last year?

Yeah, I’ve tried to block those out too). However, its most recent...


 

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