Future Tense with Jon Gordon

Jon Gordon
Jon Gordon is the host and producer of Future Tense.
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Microsoft's choice of Jerry Seinfeld to pitch Windows draws fire in the blogosphere.

TV ads featuring Seinfeld are set to air next month. Microsoft is reportedly paying him $10 million for his services.

Joey deVilla, who writes the Global Nerdy blog, tells Future Tense's Jon Gordon that hiring the 1990s TV star sends the message that Microsoft is behind the times.

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