not to offend you but is Macomber a pun? On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 8:57 AM, Sam Macomber <s...@macomber.com> wrote: > > > On Jan 9, 2009, at 10:38 AM, Bruce Johnson wrote: > >> >> On Jan 9, 2009, at 1:05 AM, KP wrote: >> >>> >>> I think it's funny that commercials' or tv programs', use Macs' for >>> the most part. You also see them in a lot of Movies. >> >> >> >> 1) Macs tend to have distinctive designs, so set designers and >> dressers like to use them. >> >> 2) Art directors, set designers and the like tend to be Mac users >> themselves, so using them on set comes naturally. >> >> 3) Mac users like ourselves tend to notice Macs :-) Other folks just >> notice 'computer', if they notice it at all. >> >> There's some cheesy ad on in our TV market for some antivirus/ >> antispyware cleanup service claiming to make your PC faster. There are >> about 6 or 7 different stock photo and stock video shots of people >> using computers. 3/4ths of them are Macs. In fact the big disclaimer >> saying "This product is for Windows PC's Only" is displayed over a >> still shot of the last gen Mac keyboard. >> >> (before the current flat aluminum ones, the white plastic ones with >> the clear base that collects crumbs for all to see :-) > > > Funny, I just saw that commercial last night! > > > > >
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