The operating system Windows Vista, released in 2007, was a huge failure. It flopped due to new security features, performance, driver support, and product activation issues.
Launched in 2010, Xbox Kinect's motion-control capabilities mostly appealed to casual gamer and wasn't able to endear itself to the hardcore gamer. This led to limited interest from third-party developers due do the limited number of Kinects sold a ...
In 2016, Microsoft killed its fitness tracker, Microsoft Band, after only two years. Microsoft touted it as the most advanced fitness tracker on the market, but it was criticized for being awkward and uncomfortable.