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How going viral made one Apple Store employee change his name

A viral Reddit post about his Apple business card turned Sam Sung into an internet joke — and eventually led him to change his name.

A business card with Apple logo, text 'Pacific Centre,' followed by contact details for Sam Sung, Specialist, with address and phone number, on a blue textured background.
Image Credit: Business Insider courtesy Sam Straun

36-year-old Sam Struan is a pretty average guy. He lives in Glasgow, Scotland, and works as a consultant and resume writer.

But he wasn’t always Sam Struan. And, for a brief moment in 2012, he experienced an anything-but-average rise to fame.

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