Graphic Design Blog > HP’s new ads completely miss the mark

[ 1FPS] Unless they’re trying to invent a new UI from watching Hackers one too many times, these ads attempt to get the idea across that ‘you too can be this cool if you buy an HP computer that runs Windows’, but in the end they betray almost a feeling of embarrassment for an aging computing platform that lost any semblance of cool (or even relevance, I would argue) years ago.

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