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UK iPhone 3G Ad Banned; ‘Misleading Claims’ to Blame

According to the UK’s Guardian, the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) of the UK has pulled an Apple iPhone 3G add claiming it “over-hyped the Internet capabilities of the smart phone.”

The television ad is nothing short of advertisement we see here in the states. While a voice over exclaims, “You never know which part of [...]

Apple Airs Three New iPhone 3G Commercials Showcasing 3rd-Party Apps

Apple has begun airing three new commercials targeted at showcasing the ease-of-use and features that the App Store has.
The three new ads, titled ‘Lonely Planet’, ‘Cro Mag’, and ‘Vicinity’, show the iPhone 3G perusing through the App Store and effortlessly downloading and using various applications. Four ‘Get a Mac’ ads have recently begun airing [...]

[video] Apple Launches 4th Get a Mac ad This Week; “Off the Air”

Joined by three other Get a Mac ads, “Off the Air” is the 4th commercial launched by Apple this week.

Microsoft is attempting to respond to this hard-hitting campaign [...]

Microsoft Retains Jerry Seinfeld as Part of $300 Million Ad Blitz

In order to combat the battered reputation that Microsoft has been receiving over the past several years, they are going to begin a $300 million ad campaign that is set to star known Mac user Jerry Seinfeld.

The decision follows in the wake of Apple’s, “Get a Mac” campaign, a series of humorous ads aimed at [...]

[Videos] Three New ‘Get a Mac’ Ads; Apple Gets Ruthless on Windows and Vista

Three new ‘Get a Mac’ Ads by Apple show their undying love for Microsoft, Windows PC’s and Vista.

Pizza box

Calming Teas

Throne

Microsoft has launched “The Mojave Experiment” in hopes of turning around Vista’s image.
The original commercials can be viewed on Apple’s website.

[via MDN]

The new 3G iPhone commercial.

Here is the new 3G iPhone TV commercial unveiled during the keynote. Check it out.