Microsoft: Windows 7 + Family Guy = Whoops

Courtesy Mashable!  Mon, 10/26/2009 - 19:05

family-guy-win7 Remember Microsoft’s plan to band together with Family Guy for a Windows 7 promotion?

Well, apparently 7 greasy slabs of Whopper and totally awkward launch parties are a go, but Family Guy’s extra special sense of humor ultimately proved too much for Microsoft.

According to Variety , they’ve pulled their sponsorship from the Fox show after executives watched the taping of it on October 16th.

The episode was apparently the...


 

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