For those that thought it was just Samsung making missteps, they'd be quite wrong. Out of left-field Apple recently released three new Mac computer commercials to coincide with the 2012 Olympic games. To say they're not very Apple-like is an understatement.
Apple claims these ads were only to be aired only during the Olympics (they were pulled soon after the start of the Games), but we think the backlash was so great it was an easy decision to pull them.
Apple claims these ads were only to be aired only during the Olympics (they were pulled soon after the start of the Games), but we think the backlash was so great it was an easy decision to pull them.
These ads convey a really simple message: Apple computer users are idiots. That has to be the reason they were pulled. See for yourself. All three ads are compiled into the following video.
We won't go so far as to say Steve Jobs would never have allowed this to happen (a now common Internet cliché), but we have to wonder what Apple was thinking...
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