Technology Failures in History

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5.  Google Wave and Google Buzz

Google is arguably the most powerful force on the web, but with Facebook as well as other social and mobile newcomers threatening its dominance,  the company has repeatedly tried to become a top social destination.  Before Google+, there was Buzz which failed to gain momentum despite having close ties to Gmail. Google Wave also caused a stir initially,  but it failed in its attempt to create a clever communication tool that had the potential of replacing IM and email.

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