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19 Sep 2011
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A quick lesson in why a multi-million dollar company should do a quick name check before announcing their new branding.
See, Netflix is spinning off their iconic red-envelope DVD by mail service, and is calling it Qwikster. They've already snagged qwikster-dot-com, but somehow the Twitter handle "Qwikster" was still in private hands. Very stoned hands, apparently.
See, Netflix is spinning off their iconic red-envelope DVD by mail service, and is calling it Qwikster. They've already snagged qwikster-dot-com, but somehow the Twitter handle "Qwikster" was still in private hands. Very stoned hands, apparently.
