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While even our friends over at PreCentral.net haven’t exactly been thrilled by Palm’s own, creepy Pre ads, we’re not sure Bell Canada’s approach — filming an original iPhone 2G ad using the Pre as a stand in — is any better.

As a Canadian myself, I’d like to assure the world we’re really a heckuvalot more creative than this! (Right Bell?!)

Recent iPhone ad for comparison’s sake, after the jump!

[via TUAW]

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Remember the iPhone 3G ad that they were reportedly filming at the Fifth Avenue Apple Store? Well it came to fruition at WWDC and it’s pretty slick. Not quite as epic as the 1984 commercial or as flashy as those iPod dancing ones, but the iPhone 3G “hallway” ad has its own appeal.

It starts with two security guards handling a silver lockbox and walking through an uber-modern, top-secret hallway. As the security guards walk, a voiceover says, “It’s finally here. The first phone to beat the iPhone.” As they set the safe down and it opens, the voiceover goes on to say “…introducing the NEW iPhone…3G”

How do you guys like it? Click the Read Link to watch the new ad.

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