The Gray Lady is joining the likes of Gizmodo and Engadget on the new advertising frontiers.
Today's New York Times website is running the Apple ads that span two panes. This one is ironically using the Wall Street Journal's touting of Leopard being "Better and Faster than Vista". John Hodgeman's PC character is seen putting up a "Not" sticker.
Our take: Mildly funny. Pedestrian.
Full size picture after the achy-breaky

Comments
Sounds like a six year old's
Sounds like a six year old's is now doing the marketing for Apple!
Paul
It's on the front page of
It's on the front page of the Wall Street Journal (wsj.com) as well.
That's brilliant. I've been
That's brilliant.
I've been on the web since the beginning and I've never seen an ad that manipulates two panes so effectively.
Good job Apple!
that's not irony. not even
that's not irony. not even close.
The New York Times - Get
The New York Times - Get a Mac from Frashier on Vimeo.
Dude that spinning
Dude that spinning girlfriend video after the Get A Mac one posted above is so gay.
hahahaha.....I've always
hahahaha.....I've always been an Apple user, and it great seeing them get this kind of reputation...Even more, I like seeing how PC users get all upset about it. Anyhow, Apple has made using computers a great experience, Windows does not inspire me like Apple. Also, one thing that Windows does that Apple does not is bring unnecessary levels of frustration. Thanks!
I donno why, but I like this
I donno why, but I like this one more than most of their recent "Get a Mac" commercials (the NFL was really terrible)
It's interesting that this
It's interesting that this ad does not work on Safari 2.0.4. The
side ad gets shifted to the top, covering some of the top banner.
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