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Super Bowl Tech Ads: Survivors and Casualties over the Years

Every season, 32 teams hope to make it to the Super Bowl. In that spirit, here are 32 tech companies from Super Bowl ads over the years. Just like NFL teams, some of these companies have flourished; others haven't fared nearly as well.

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CompuServe (1998)

By Feb. 07, 2011

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In this 1998 Super Bowl spot, dial-up internet service provider CompuServe plays Verizon to AOL’s AT&T, touting “dependable internet access” instead of busy signals. And while the Verizon versus AT&T battle will rage on for quite some time to come, AOL eventually bought CompuServe.

Fate: Bought by AOL.

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Next Iomega (1998)

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