Vaporware
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In the computer industry, vaporware (or vapourware) is a product, typically computer hardware or software, that is announced to the general public but is late or never actually manufactured nor officially cancelled. Use of the word has broadened to include products such as automobiles.
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See also
- List of vaporware
- List of commercial failures in video gaming
- Technology demonstration
- Osborne effect
- Development hell
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