New Gates and Seinfeld TV Commercial – Shoe Circus
September 4, 2008 by Jason Bean
Filed under Computers
As I was enjoying the opening game of the NFL season tonight I got to catch one of the new commercials starring Bill Gates and Jerry Seinfeld.
The commercial appeared to me to follow in the footsteps of the TV show “Seinfeld” and was a bunch of nothing.
Did anyone else think this too? I’ve watched it now a couple of times and there’s nothing much in the commercial that makes me excited about Microsoft or its products.
Are these the commercials that were paid for to fight the Apple PC vs. Mac ads?
Are these going to build on each other …read more
Microsoft Advertising on TiVo?
April 24, 2007 by Jason Bean
Filed under Computers
I just finished watching Monday night’s episode of CSI:Miami and writing a review on the CSI:Fanatic website. At the end of the episode I noticed a little advertisement for “Microsoft presents the Stu Osborn Show”.
I had no idea what it was, so push the link and followed it to a little clip starring Fred Willard, who I’d just seen in A Mighty Wind.
The Stu Osborn Show is a spoof and Fred Willard plays an author who talks about business acumen and having spies, or “cultivate informants” in your workforce. He’s a big supporter of complicated advanced technology, which leads them to …read more




