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Seinfeld Ad Gets People Talking

Love it or hate it -- and, let's face it, you probably hated it the way we did -- Microsoft's bizarre Bill Gates-Jerry Seinfield-shoe shopping ad at least has the blogs burning with opinions, even if most of them are negative.

We understand that the ad campaign is a series, but the next installment is going to have to do a lot of explaining and a heck of a lot more entertaining to hold our interest.

Posted by Lee Pender on September 09, 2008


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