Shoe Circus: Microsoft’s defense to ‘I’m a Mac, I’m a PC’ Ad Campaign.


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Bill Gates, starring in his own commercials? – Surely not.
Sadly, yes. Also on the pay roll? – Jerry Seinfield [Wiki].



In this first installment of the series, we see Bill Gates visit a low-discount shoe store, with Jerry following shortly after him. Microsoft says the ads are part of a new $300 Million advertising campaign aimed solely at striking back at Apple’s smug “Get a Mac” ads …

To me, the ad said nothing about Vista, Windows or Microsoft, and some people think that the sheer fact this ad actually aired, proves Microsoft are getting desperate.

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2 responses to “Shoe Circus: Microsoft’s defense to ‘I’m a Mac, I’m a PC’ Ad Campaign.”

  1. […] with the first episode in the series – yes it’s a series, *sigh* – these adverts leave you, or they leave me, […]

  2. […] sense yesterday, when they aired the third in the series, ‘Im a PC’. Unlike the first two episodes in the series, Microsoft is now pushing the right message – People who use PCs are not, […]

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