Sounds smart but it turned out to be an epic fail.

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But it also marked, in Internet lingo, an epic fail.

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There was an Epic Fail of a Sony press event that included the first ever launch of a 4K OLED TV, featuring an impressive demonstration of the Blue Screen of Death.

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