VIDEO: Apple mocks Microsoft's laptop hunters

Megan counters Lauren in latest Mac vs PC ad

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13 May 2009 11:30 GMT / By Amy-Mae Elliott

Until now Apple had yet to directly respond to Microsoft's "laptop hunters" series of adverts that essentially sees American consumers going for better value Windows-based laptops over pricey MacBooks.

That has changed though, with the introduction of "Megan", countering Microsoft's original Lauren (and subsequent shoppers) in a new Mac vs PC ad which will please those amused by the saga that has become the advertising battle between the two giants.
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