Sigh.
The hits, they keep coming. This time, it’s from ad-heavy Wallet Pop and their “Top 25 Biggest Product Flops of all.” Right up there with New Coke, Harley-Davidson perfume, and Earring Magic Ken (Barbie’s former douche) rests our friend, the Newton MessagePad, at number 16.
Most of these lists are simple hit-count generators, because you have to cycle through all 25 flops page by page by page.
Thanks Wallet Flop, or whatever, but you’re late to the game.
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