Graveyard By decade Updated OCT 2026
Failed Products of the 2000s: Why They Failed
3 products, launched from 2002 to 2009. The causes their entries cite most often are competition (2 of 3), quality and reliability (2 of 3) and social acceptance (2 of 3).
My post on failed products examples covers twelve famous cases from tech and why each one failed.
Jul 2020
Segway PT
Segway Personal transport
Segway retired the PT and ended its US production on July 15, 2020
2019
Tata Nano
Tata Motors Personal transport
Tata Motors built no Nanos in 2019 and never formally announced the end
Sep 2014
Orkut
Google Social networks
Google shut Orkut down on September 30, 2014