Discontinued Products of Tech Giants
All-Time Complete List of Discontinued Microsoft Products
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- The most complete and exhaustive list of deprecated Microsoft products on the internet.
- 1975 - 2019 (346 products)
Discontinued Microsoft Business Software
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- Microsoft has huge hits in business computing, but it's had some misses too.
- 1984 - 2019 (38 products)
Discontinued Microsoft Communications Software
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- Explore all the ways Microsoft wanted us to communicate with each other -- and then pulled the plug.
- 1985 - 2019 (23 products)
Discontinued Microsoft Creative Software
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- Over 30 products that allowed users to consume and produce media in various formats that were retired in Redmond.
- 1993 - 2019 (31 products)
Discontinued Microsoft Developer Products
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- Steve Ballmer loved developers, but do developers love him back after retiring so many programming products?
- 1975 - 2019 (50 products)
Discontinued Microsoft Education Products
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- Microsoft used to produce educational software for young adults and children. See the fascinating titles they produced decades ago!
- 1987 - 2019 (41 products)
Discontinued Microsoft Hardware
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- Did you know Microsoft made hardware for Apple and Mac computers in its early days?
- 1980 - 2019 (24 products)
Discontinued Microsoft Operating Systems
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- Obviously Windows is a huge success, but Microsoft has other OSes that didn't fare as well.
- 1981 - 2019 (15 products)
Discontinued Microsoft Sites & Services
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- Online stores, music services, social networks, chatrooms... Microsoft has had them all, and then shut 'em down.
- 1995 - 2019 (69 products)
Discontinued Microsoft Utilities
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- These utilities helped power users get things done. They are gone but not forgotten.
- 1993 - 2019 (11 products)