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Aside from the merits of this story, has anything that was branded "killer" by the media actually ended up being even moderately successful?

(The various iPhone killers, Facebook killers, Google killers, and so on come to mind...)




Presumably TechCrunch feels some affection for Google, and has decided to give facemail the tech-journalism kiss of death.


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