A rare Apple Macintosh advertisement from 1996 recently resurfaced on the internet and has refreshed the memory of the good old days of floppy disks and CRT monitors. The advertisement featuring Bollywood actor Sameer Soni has gone viral on the internet and sparked myraid of reactions.
The Apple Macintosh ad was shared by the Instagram Page TV1 India. Within three days after sharing the video, the advertisement has garnered more than 53,000 likes and thousands of comments on social media.
Many social media users compared Samir Soni’s look in the advertisement with that of FRIENDS character Chandler Bing. Many flagged towards the irony in the advertisement’s tagline in present time.
“Kids from today thinking why the guy is carrying a save icon in his pocket?,” commented a social media user on Instagram.
“Does more cost less was tagline previously, now it should be costs more does less, [sic[” read another comment on the post.
“Apple computers 90’s: does more cost less. Apple computers now: does less cost more [sic]”