5 Worst Tech Product Failures you should know about!
4 min readJan 29, 2023
I have been writing on product management and how to build good products. But I have never talked about bad or unsuccessful products. This ends today with this story. In this story, I would go through some of the worst tech product failures that industry has seen.
So lets get into it!
5 Worst Tech Product Failures you should know
- Google Glass: Google’s attempt at creating a wearable device that would allow users to access information and interact with the internet through voice commands and a small heads-up display. The product was criticized for its high cost, poor battery life, and privacy concerns. It was also seen as cumbersome and socially awkward to wear in public.
What actually Happened?
Google Glass was a wearable device developed by Google that was equipped with a small heads-up display, a camera, and voice commands. The device was designed to allow users to access information and interact with the internet in a hands-free manner. Google Glass was first announced in 2012 and was made available to a small group of “Explorers” through a beta program in 2013. However, the device was met with a number of criticisms and was ultimately discontinued in 2015.One of the main criticisms of Google Glass was its high cost. At $1,500, the device was considered too expensive for…