SINGAPORE: Singaporean fans of Hello Kitty raged on the web after their frantic attempts to buy limited-edition toys from the McDonald’s website failed when overwhelmed servers crashed, in the latest frenzy over the Japanese cat to hit the city state.
The US fast food giant was forced to suspend online sales of the plush toys just 80 minutes after their launch on Wednesday, resuming only hours later to the chagrin of die-hard collectors.
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