Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agoTIL Circuit City created a proprietary disposable type of DVD called a DIVX that was viewable for only 48 hours after initial viewing unless an additional fee was paid. Which led to bankruptcyen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square85fedilinkarrow-up1449arrow-down110
arrow-up1439arrow-down1external-linkTIL Circuit City created a proprietary disposable type of DVD called a DIVX that was viewable for only 48 hours after initial viewing unless an additional fee was paid. Which led to bankruptcyen.wikipedia.orgDon_Dickle@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square85fedilink
minus-squarearamova@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·6 months ago They also had famously bad customer service and made a lot of other very strange decisions about what products they would and would not carry. But but the jingle said ‘Service was state of the art’
But but the jingle said ‘Service was state of the art’
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