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Offline Archem

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The Kin is Dead - Long Live the Kin
« on: July 01, 2010, 05:13:58 PM »
Source

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Re: The Kin is Dead - Long Live the Kin
« Reply #1 on: July 01, 2010, 05:19:39 PM »
Thought this was a Megadeth reference for a second.

Hardly a loss considering I've never even seen anyone with a Kin.
« Last Edit: July 01, 2010, 06:05:30 PM by Archem2 »
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Offline Archem

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Re: The Kin is Dead - Long Live the Kin
« Reply #2 on: July 01, 2010, 06:06:14 PM »
Same. Still, launching a social networking phone, marketing the thing wildly, and then killing it within a span of a few months seems so ridiculous.
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Re: The Kin is Dead - Long Live the Kin
« Reply #3 on: July 01, 2010, 06:18:01 PM »
Oh, I see. No wonder I've not seen one.
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Re: The Kin is Dead - Long Live the Kin
« Reply #4 on: July 01, 2010, 07:03:50 PM »
I don't see the need to carry around MyFace anyway. I have a mouth.
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Re: The Kin is Dead - Long Live the Kin
« Reply #5 on: July 01, 2010, 07:43:22 PM »
THEN STOP USING ONLINE FORUMS AND SPEAK TO REAL PEOPLE YOU DOUBLE STANDARD YOU MAKE ME SICK

anyways

What the heck is this thing? Marketed wildly? I've never even heard of it. No wonder it didn't sell.
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Re: The Kin is Dead - Long Live the Kin
« Reply #6 on: July 01, 2010, 08:07:22 PM »
Wow... I JUST saw a commercial for that a few days ago.  This area is really big on Verizon.
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Re: The Kin is Dead - Long Live the Kin
« Reply #7 on: July 01, 2010, 08:21:09 PM »
Quote from: Bluhman on July 01, 2010, 07:43:22 PM
What the heck is this thing? Marketed wildly? I've never even heard of it.
It's got ads everywhere around here. TV, radio, billboards, the works.

Or is Microsoft only advertising in the Houston area?
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Re: The Kin is Dead - Long Live the Kin
« Reply #8 on: July 01, 2010, 08:46:01 PM »
I never heard of that before.
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Re: The Kin is Dead - Long Live the Kin
« Reply #9 on: July 01, 2010, 08:47:37 PM »
I've seen constant ads on blip.tv
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