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Netflix Qwikster: The idea that cost Netflix 800k subscribers
Netflix is now the streaming giant of giants, but once upon a time they had a rough go of it while they were slinging mailed DVDs in the 2000s. Netflix Qwikster stands as one of the company’s biggest blunders resulting in a loss of 800k subscribers, but what was Qwikster and why was it such a problem?
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Shared GF: The rental sex doll that irked the Chinese government
Chinese company Taqu developed the concept of a shared girlfriend doll in China in 2017. Yes, it’s a silicone doll that rents by the day. A rental sex doll business idea was never going to work here, but it may have failed for reasons besides what you’d think.
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Nokia N-Gage: The taco phone that tried gaming
This taco-shaped device is the latest on our list of failed products. An idea that would be revolutionary at the time, a phone that you can game on, didn’t gain the traction it could have. Was it just before its time? Or were there other issues plaguing Nokia?
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Bold predictions for 2025
As 2024 comes to an end, we look to 2025 and make some bold predictions about what’ll happen in the next year. We saw some catastrophic shake ups in business and tech this year, so what can we expect in 2025?
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The stats that best define 2024
Our 2024 roundup continues with a look at the statistics that best told the story of this wild year.
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A daily dose of irreverent, offbeat, and informative takes on business & tech news. Hosted by Jon Weigell, Juliet Bennett Rylah, Mark Dent, Ben Berkley, Sara Friedman, Matthew Brown, and Rob Litterst from The Hustle.