vista
02/07/2007
Mac Overplays Its Hand
You know, Justin Long, you're really not doing too badly for yourself. You're popular, getting a lot of high-profile work -- you may not be an industry powerhouse, but people certainly think you're cool. So why are you being so defensive about this new Microsoft upgrade, huh? Just because John Hodgeman's a Daily Show correspondent and you're not...
...Sorry, I get a bit confused by anthropomorphism. But seriously. Ever since the release of Vista, the new Mac ads are as charming and whimsical as ever, but with a slightly more aggressive edge. They've even spread the campaign to other lands. It's almost as if they think they have something to prove. Do they have something to prove? I hadn't thought so. But that's the thing about desperation. The more you try and hide it, the more you prove it's there.
