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JerryPaxton - Microsoft Takes A Hint and Drops Seinfeld view story
1 vote- Submitted by MondoPest
- 2 months ago
- (http://jerrypaxton.com/?p=52)
- Became popular 2 months ago
Jerry Paxton writes, "Unfortunately, instead of a pointed and funny touting of Vista and jab at Mac (like Apple so successfully did in their “Get a Mac” campaign), we are treated to a snore-fest of buried analogies and homoerotic subtext. I could have
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Say Goodbye, Bill and Jerry view story
17 votes- Submitted by Iria
- 2 months ago
- (http://technologyexpert.blogspot....)
- Became popular 2 months ago
It was all planned this way! Seriously. That's the spin Microsoft is giving, as it's been announced that the nearly universally panned Microsoft commercial series involving Bill Gates and Jerry Seinfeld is about to bite the dust.
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Microsoft announcement tomorrow: No more Seinfeld ads! view story
9 votes- Submitted by bluebadgermixx
- 2 months ago
- (http://valleywag.com/5051455/micr...)
- Became popular 2 months ago
Remember those awful Microsoft ads with Jerry Seinfeld and Bill Gates? Well, now you can forget them. Microsoft flacks are desperately dialing reporters to spin them about "phase two" of the ad campaign —
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Microsoft to Jerry - Your Fired! view story
2 votes- Submitted by turnbull0001
- 2 months ago
- (http://adjoke.blogspot.com/2008/0...)
- Became popular 2 months ago
After 10 million and only two TV spots, Bill and Jerry are done. That was fast! But don't worry...it was all part of the plan!
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Bill Gates and Jerry Seinfeld? view story
5 votes- Submitted by Mishef
- 2 months ago
- (http://pr-project.blogspot.com/20...)
- Became popular 2 months ago
What would make the most of the world's rich man Bill Gates, along with comedian Jerry Seinfeld to participate in advertising? Advertising that nobody understand and which had no clear ad's message.
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Microsoft causes internal family strife view story
1 vote- Submitted by s_lockyer
- 2 months ago
- (http://entertainment.slashdot.org...)
- Became popular 2 months ago
Fresh from its ad featuring Bill Gates and Jerry Seinfeld eating churros and discussing shoes, Microsoft has introduced a new advertisement.
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Seinfeld and Gates get in touch with regular folks view story
5 votes- Submitted by spuds
- 2 months ago
- (http://www.engadget.com/2008/09/1...)
- Became popular 2 months ago
The second installment of the Bill Gates / Jerry Seinfeld saga has been released, and we'll level with you: if they keep making them this good, we don't really care what they're about. See for yourself after the break.
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Video: First Bill Gates & Jerry Seinfeld Ad Is Awkward, Confusing. | Mark's Technology News view story
5 votes- Submitted by mystermarque
- 3 months ago
- (http://www.markstechnologynews.co...)
- Became popular 3 months ago
A few hours ago the first installment of the new Bill Gates and Jerry Seinfeld commercials went to air in the States and, well, it has to be seen to be believed (video below). The strained $10 million Seinfeld performance coupled with consistent deadpan d
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Microsoft Ads: First Phase To “Engage Consumers, Spark Conversation” view story
3 votes- Submitted by s_lockyer
- 3 months ago
- (http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/09...)
- Became popular 3 months ago
A memo from Microsoft SVP Bill Veghte to all employees explaining the new $300 million advertising campaign featuring Jerry Seinfeld.
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Shoe Circus: the Jerry Seinfeld and Bill Gates advert (updated) | Technology | guardian.co.uk view story
8 votes- Submitted by xtnshun
- 3 months ago
- (http://blogs.guardian.co.uk/techn...)
- Became popular 3 months ago
On which planet does this advert make any sense? (Answer that and you could be in line for a $300 million contract....) Maybe it's the first part of a series that culminates in a knockout advert for Windows 7 in 2010 -- possible, given its very leisurely

