The second Windows commercial starring Jerry Seinfeld and Bill Gates showed up on YouTube last night at a length of four and a half minutes -- normal for a pop song, long for a TV commercial.
Apple’s “I’m a Mac, he’s a PC” commercials painted a picture of Windows-based PCs as outdated and out of touch. When Microsoft enlisted the help of Jerry Seinfeld - a comedian whose heyday came a decade ago – to tout Vista, it seemed as if the software giant was playing right into the hands of Apple’s sly marketers.
Michel Gondry, the innovative director of films, music videos and numerous TV commercials, is directing at least one of the TV spots starring Jerry Seinfeld touting Microsoft's Windows operating system, according to numerous reports.