A small app store, being late to market, and features that appealed to heavy Amazon users led to Amazon Fire’s demise in 2015 after one year on the market.
Products
Apple III
Released in 1980 and discontinued in 1984, the Apple III was dogged by many design faults, such as chips coming out of sockets, real time clocks not working, and excessive heat pr ...
Apple Lisa
Released in 1983, "Lisa" stood for "Local Integrated Software Architecture" and was also the name of Steve Jobs' oldest daughter. Lisa's user experience was sluggish, while its $ ...
Apple Newton
In 1997, the high price and early problems with its handwriting recognition feature limited Apple Newton's sales.
Apple’s Power Mac G4 Cube
Launched in 2000, Apple's Power Mac G4 Cube was conceived by Steve Jobs as a powerful, miniaturized desktop computer. It was discontinued a year later due to the high cost of the ...
Ayds Diet Candy
In 1988, after 51 years sales plummeted due to publicity about the disease; the disease and candy both caused weight loss.