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Jerry Seinfeld always used a Mac on his hit TV show ‘Seinfeld’. But that hasn’t stopped Microsoft from spending $300 million on these ads, which include celebrity endorsement from Jerry Seinfeld. Reports say Seinfeld will star next to Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates in some of the new ads. The campaign is aimed at changing the perception that Microsoft’s latest operating system, called Vista, well… sucks. Chris Rock and Will Ferrell were also reportedly considered for the campaign.  Jerry Seinfeld will appear as a celebrity pitchman as part of a new $300 million ad campaign being developed for Microsoft, The Wall Street Journal reported.
The comedian will reportedly get $10 million for the campaign, in which he will appear with Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates in some of the ads. Comedians Will Ferrell and Chris Rock were also considered for the new advertising campaign, the paper said.
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