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MisPrint: New Mac Ad Plays on "Mac is Fastest Vista PC" Tests

Apple’s new Mac ad riffs on, or rather rubs in, the recent PC World tests that named the MacBook Pro as the fastest Vista PC. The always hilarious John Hodgman calls up PC World and delivers this line: How can a Mac run Vista faster than a PC? It goes against the laws of nature! […]

Apple's new Mac ad riffs on, or rather rubs in, the recent PC World tests that named the MacBook Pro as the fastest Vista PC. The always hilarious John Hodgman calls up PC World and delivers this line:

How can a Mac run Vista faster than a PC? It goes against the laws of nature!

And keep watching for Hodgman's Mac impersonation at the end.

Is it just us, or is Apple letting the success go to its head. Perhaps there is now some internal "Ministry of Swagger" at Cupertino?

Video page [Apple direct Quicktime link]