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The Product Graveyard

Graveyard · By company · Updated OCT 2026

Failed Google Products and Why They Failed

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3 products, launched from 2004 to 2013.

My post on failed products examples covers twelve famous cases from tech and why each one failed.

  • Mar 2023

    Google Glass

    Google · Wearables

    Google stopped selling Glass Enterprise Edition on March 15, 2023

  • Apr 2019

    Google+

    Google · Social networks

    Consumer Google+ shut down on April 2, 2019; its workplace successor, Currents, closed in 2023

  • Sep 2014

    Orkut

    Google · Social networks

    Google shut Orkut down on September 30, 2014

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