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Failed Apple Products and Why They Failed
3 products, launched from 1993 to 2017. The causes their entries cite most often are rushed launch (3 of 3) and quality and reliability (3 of 3).
My post on failed products examples covers twelve famous cases from tech and why each one failed.
No end date
Apple Maps (2012 launch)
Apple Apps and online services
Still live as of October 2026; Apple rebuilt the map and finished the US rollout in January 2020
Mar 2019
AirPower
Apple Consumer hardware
Announced on September 12, 2017 and cancelled on March 29, 2019, without ever going on sale
Feb 1998
Apple Newton
Apple Consumer hardware
Apple announced the end of Newton development on February 27, 1998