Steve Ellenoff wrote: > Since I've been TIVO'ing for a long time, I seldom catch commercials > these days, but I happened to be watching live tv and caught (what I > assume is) a fairly new ad where the Mac & PC guy are talking about > Vista, with the Vista wheel of choices! > > I laughed my head off, not so much because the ad was all that funny, > but rather, at how perfectly the ad captures the essence of what I > consider to be the "other" major Vista debacle. I stated a long time > ago what a completely moronic move it was to offer so many confusing > choices for Vista by MS, and I simply love the fact that the geniuses > doing the Mac marketing caught onto the situation and turned it into > yet another brilliant commercial bashing the pc. In fact, the entire > series of ads featuring these two guys has been absolutely brilliant > in my opinion, some of the smartest and most clever advertising done > in a long time. > > Did anyone else see this Vista bashing ad and think it was as terrific as I > do? > > FWIW - I'm not a Mac guy, never owned one, and only very recently > considered doing so. I just happen to apprecaite all the 'valid' > points the Mac campaigns have been raising lately. >
I just wonder how effective these commercials are for Mac, though? Sure, they're hilarious, but do they really have any other impact than comedy? -- Michael J. Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com "Work smarter, not harder, with MBSS custom software solutions!" _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
