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The Twelve Most Tarnished Brands In Tech

Posted by timothy on from the packard-bell-is-in-its-own-class dept.

harrymcc writes "Polaroid, Netscape, CompuServe, Westinghouse, Heathkit — these were once among the most respected names in the technology business. They're still around, but what's happened to them is just plain sad. I took a look at the tragic fates of a dozen mighty brands that have, in one way or another, fallen on hard times."

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  1. Harry McCracken Week Continues!! by RobotRunAmok · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    It's All Harry, All The Time!

    You Give Us 20 Minutes, We'll Give You Harry!

    (Feel free to submit your own slogan)

    1. Re:Harry McCracken Week Continues!! by gregarican · · Score: 0, Offtopic

      Looking at his pic I think he looks like he's put something over on us. Perhaps all of the recent articles on here, eh?