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Hellmark · 12-07-2009, 10:02 PM

Companies tried doing something like that a few times in the US, but it has failed. About 10 years ago, there was the CueCat, which ultimately flopped. I know about 5 years a back, Hearst had some magazines (notably Popular Mechanics) that had similar methods, but it was dropped too.

12-07-2009, 10:02 PM	#7
Hellmark Wizard Posts: 2,592 Karma: 4290425 Join Date: Jun 2009 Location: Foristell, Missouri, USA Device: Nokia N800, PRS-505, Nook STR Glowlight, Kindle 3, Kobo Libra 2	Companies tried doing something like that a few times in the US, but it has failed. About 10 years ago, there was the CueCat, which ultimately flopped. I know about 5 years a back, Hearst had some magazines (notably Popular Mechanics) that had similar methods, but it was dropped too.