Microsoft Seinfeld Strategy to Save Vista is Pathetic

Courtesy DaniWeb IT Discussion Community (Featured Entries)  Fri, 08/22/2008 - 05:43

Microsoft has announced a $300M dollar ad campaign, featuring 90s TV star Jerry Seinfeld, which according to multiple reports has been designed to save Vista and salvage Microsoft's battered reputation.

There is so much wrong with this strategy, it's really hard to know where to start. First of all, the problem is not just one of perception.

A PR blitz suggests that Microsoft has produced a dazzling product in Vista, but the foolish masses have failed to grasp how good...


 

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