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Flashback
Not all tech products succeed once on the market, and some are killed off with little warning. Flashback looked back at failed tech products to see what we can learn by studying their demises. Hosted by Quinn Nelson and Stephen Hackett.
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4.8 stars from 258 ratings
My absolute favourite
That’s literally the best tech podcast out there. The storytelling is light and fun and the stories are so entertaining. Although it was so heartbreaking to see the show discontinued. Yet to find a podcast that will entertain and teach me as much as this one did.
Arseny Dunaev via Apple Podcasts · Russia · 07/16/23
Thank you Stephen Hackett and Quinn Nelson for your solid research on various computer history topics that didn’t survive the test of time. Some valuable as well as entertaining lessons can be learned from these mistakes for sure! I especially enjoyed the episodes on the Apple Lisa and OS/2....Read full review »
Edgar V via Apple Podcasts · Netherlands · 02/26/23
Brilliant Show
I love it so much! Please make more!
NonoTCC via Apple Podcasts · Canada · 11/28/22
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