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Leigh Dyer arrives in OS heaven with a triple-booting Intel Mac.

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We take a look back at the tech products that were so overdone by marketing hype, that by the time they were released, most failed to meet expectations.

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Pretty much every new product gets hyped as a potentially disruptive technology these days, and usually nobody outside of the company's marketing department actually believes it.

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