Gates not feeling the love from Apple’s ads

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Leave it to Apple’s ad campaign to be the most contentious issue between Steve Jobs and Microsoft’s Bill Gates during their chat at the All Things Digital Conference in Carlsbad, Calif., last night. As one report describes it: “Although there were no arguments between the two men, there was an awkward moment when Jobs was asked about Apple’s amusing ‘I’m a Mac, I’m a PC’ commercials. Jobs said the ‘PC guy is great’ and that the ‘commercials are not meant to be mean.

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