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    fuchikoma: Forget about justifying Windows vs Mac - the commercials themselves just make Apple look out of touch since a lot of the issues they like to pick at w... more »
    Ken Hunt: I liked it better when Tom and Crow did it 18 years ago. #appleads more »
    LastGunslinger: The problem with the commercial is that it's bull. Microsoft was far superior to Apple in the late 80s and throughout the 90s. To present a commerci... more »
    psychonaut2021:That's Mr Psychonaut to you!: Four words; Lame. Lamer. Disgustingly lame. #appleads more »
    Identity Avatar: Snow Leopard is good. Windows 7 is good. The end. #appleads more »
    SewerShark: LOOK BEHIND YOU, A THREE HEADED MONKEY!!!: Its just me, or Apple seems a bit desperate on this ads? #1 computer in public satisfaction? WHAT? Since when? I'm not saying that macs suck, but, CO... more »
    F. Jay Ver: I don't see what Apple has to be so smug about. The Snow Leopard launch was a debacle. People's programs and periferals stopped working. Even the iPho... more »
    n.dingo: Just wondering, PC stands for Personal Computer, and what does MAC stand for? I would think a MAC is a PC, since it is a personal computer nonetheless... more »
    Ian Grams: *sigh* Exactly what I expected from Apple. Instead of the mature advertising method of "Hey! we got this! its cool! Buy us!" they are always "Well the... more »
    2 replies by: I like how Apple has to now rely the past (problems with previous versions), and non-OS related arguments (customer service) to push OSX. Apple, you'... more »
    RyaninCalgary: Anyone else find the Apple commercials rather distasteful? Maybe Apple could start putting out commercials showing how amazing they are not just talki... more »
    Jonathon Nordquist: I believe that Mr. Long hit it on the head with "We are a commercial." Thank you sir for reminding the viewers exactly why they shouldn't put a great... more »
    thebigcheese: I agree with PC. Let's go to another commercial. And never return to this one. Ever. #appleads more »
    modernHeretic: Try as you might, there is no hiding the errors in Snow Leopards launch, but seriously who cares? Grow up Apple, before your smugness turns into douch... more »
    ottermann killed Kenny: these commercials do make a valid point, though. It is not an easy task to upgrade from XP, if you want to save all your data. I would say, about 25-3... more »
    quim barreiros: after i installed w7 it appers the welcome screen.. more »
    Craig Jason McBrenner: Ohhh.. ohh.. yeah... uuhhh uh... mmm.... keep going.... yes...oh yes... ohhh. oh my god.... yes....don't stop.... ohhhh ohh yes.... oh god yes....oohh... more »
    JohnnyStekino: Oh and... Mac OS X vs Win7, let's say both are fine and dandy in present time, but.... it took Mac 10 tries to do what Windows did in 7 ;) #appleads more »
    Jagster: I'm having problems deciphering which one is supposed to be the dork in those commercials. Is it the perpetual junior college attendee with no person... more »
    zaghy2zy: ugh, when will Apple start to grow up? My mom asked me when I was still young if I wanted a MAC or Windows, and I chose Windows... why? because way b... more »
  • #apple

    Apple Graciously Welcomes Windows 7 With Ad Triptych

    Apple heard Windows 7 was out and called in the usuals to make fun of it in three different ways. UPDATED More »
  • #blockquote

    John Hodgman: "Barack Obama Is the First Nerd President"

    John Hodgman, now perhaps best known as the PC in the "I'm a Mac" ads, spoke at the Radio and Television Correspondents Association Dinner about nerds, Trekkies, and President Obama's favorite "name-brand smartphone [he] shall not name, for contractual reasons." More »
  • #clips

    'I'm a PC' Guy Interviewed, Confirmed Dorky

  • #windows

    So What's Up With That New 'I'm a PC' Guy, Anyway?

    Do you want to know a little more about Sean Siler, Microsoft's version of Apple's PC parody John Hodgman? Of course you do! Luckily, the latest Microsoft commercial had his email address right inside, and you can email "him" at sean@windows.com. But we saved you the 10 seconds and sent the email ourselves. Here's his response, listing personal factoids like his real background as a Microsoft Program Manager and penchant for brown suits: More »
  • #microsoftadvertising

    Seinfeld and Gates Are Out, "I'm a Mac" Counterattack Ads Are In

  • #announcements

    Election 2006: Vote For the New Mac Guy

  • #press

    John Hodgman: PC Guy from Apple Ads Way Smarter Than Mac Guy

  • #pcs

    The Internet Is Not A Big Truck: Featuring John Hodgman

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