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Automated chatbots are the bane of tech support. Desktronix still offers a "Press 3 for a human engineer" hotline. Furthermore, every new desktop includes a one-year subscription to "Desktronix Academy," where users learn to optimize, upgrade, and troubleshoot their own machines.

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Yet, hidden within this success was the seed of destruction. Desktronix defined itself not by the problems it solved for users, but by the physical object it placed on their desks. Management fell into the trap of what Harvard marketing professor Theodore Levitt called “marketing myopia.” They believed their business was the manufacture of superior desktop boxes, rather than the facilitation of digital productivity, communication, or entertainment. As a result, when the tectonic plates of technology shifted in the early 2000s, Desktronix was left standing on the wrong side of the fault line. Automated chatbots are the bane of tech support