Closed Google sites
N | project | site | created | closed | description |
001 | Google Fast Flip | 2009 | 2011 | Online news aggregator | |
002 | Google Jaiku | jaiku.com | 2007 | 2012 | Micro-blogging service |
003 | Google News Badges | 2011 | 2012 | You can keep track of what you're reading. | |
004 | Hello | 2008 | Send images across the Internet and publish them to blogs. | ||
005 | Picasa | picasa.google.com | 2002 | 2016 | Online photo-sharing tool |
006 | Shared Stuff | 2009 | Web page sharing system, incorporating a share bookmarklet to share pages, and a page to view the most popular shared items. Pages could also be shared through third party applications such as Delicio | ||
007 | Sidewiki | google.com/sidewiki | 2009 | 2011 | Web annotation tool |
008 | Web Accelerator | webaccelerator.google.com | 2005 | 2008 | Web page speed tool |
009 | Wireless access | VPN client for Google WiFi users, whose equipment does not support WPA or 802.1x protocols. | |||
010 | goo.gl | goo.gl | 2009 | 2018 | URL shortening service |
011 | Google Labs | googlelabs.com | 2006 | 2011 | Page created by Google to demonstrate and test new projects. |
012 | Lively | lively.com | 2008 | 2008 | 3D animated chat |
Advertising
Audio
Base
N | project | site | created | closed | description |
020 | Google Base | 2005 | 2010 | Google submission database that enabled content owners to submit content, have it hosted and made searchable. | |
021 | Google Bookmarks Lists | ||||
022 | Google Directory | 2011 | It was first introduced as part of Google Translate, it then became a standalone service that allowed searching of words and phrases from over 22 languages. Discontinued on August 5, 2011. | ||
023 | Google Sets | 2011 | Generates a list of items when users enter a few examples. | ||
024 | Google Squared | 2009 | 2011 | Creates tables of information about a subject from unstructured data. | |
025 | Related Links | 2007 | Links to information related to a website's content | ||
026 | Google Dictionary | dictionary.google.com | 2009 | 2011 | Web-based dictionary |
027 | GOOG-411 | google.com/goog411 | 2007 | 2010 | Local directory assistance |
028 | Qestions & answers | otvety.google.ru | 2002 | 2006 |
Business
N | project | site | created | closed | description |
029 | Audio Ads | 2007 | 2009 | A prepaid ticket payment system. | |
030 | Google Checkout | pay.google.com | 2006 | 2013 | Payment processing service |
031 | Google Health | health.google | 2008 | 2012 | Personal health record |
032 | Google Latitude | google.com/latitude | 2009 | 2013 | A service that uses crowdsourcing to rank user-submitted questions, suggestions and ideas. |
033 | Google One Pass | google.com/landing/onepass/ | 2011 | 2012 | Online store developed for publishers looking to sell subscriptions to their content. |
034 | Ride Finder | 2007 | 2009 | Ride sharing service | |
035 | Google Answers | google.com/answers | 2002 | 2006 | Online knowledge market |
036 | Hotpot | hotpot.com | 2010 | 2011 | Local recommendation engine that allowed people to rate restaurants, hotels etc. and share them with friends. |
037 | BebaPay | bebapay.co.ke | 2013 | 2015 | Transport payment service |
038 | Google Compare | google.com/compare | 2016 | Comparison-shopping site for auto insurance, credit cards and mortgages. | |
039 | Google PowerMeter | google.org/powermeter | 2009 | 2011 | Project to help consumers track their home electricity usage. |
Cloud
N | project | site | created | closed | description |
040 | Google Cloud Print | google.com/cloudprint | 2010 | 2020 | A service that allows users to print from any application, from any device (computer, mobile) |
Game
N | project | site | created | closed | description |
041 | Jump - Google VR | vr.google.com/intl/ru_ru/jump | 2019 | The virtual reality |
Hardware
N | project | site | created | closed | description |
042 | Nexus Q | 2012 | 2016 | Smartphone, replaced by Google Pixel | |
043 | Project Ara | 2014 | 2016 | Modular smartphone project | |
044 | Google X | x.company | 2010 | 2015 | Self-driving car, augmented reality glasses ... |
045 | Google Glass | x.company/glass/ | 2013 | 2015 | Android glasses. |
N | project | site | created | closed | description |
046 | Inbox | inbox.google.com | 2014 | 2015 | |
047 | Google Allo | allo.google.com | 2016 | 2018 | Chat |
048 | Google Helpouts | helpouts.google.com | 2013 | 2015 | Online collaboration service |
049 | Sparrow | www.google.com/intl/en/mail/help/sparrow.html | 2011 | 2012 | Email client for mac |
050 | Dodgeball | dodgeball.com | 2005 | 2007 | Social location service |
051 | Google Talk | google.com/talk | 2005 | 2017 | Instant messaging service |
052 | Google Reader | reader.google.com | 2005 | 2013 | RSS/Atom feed aggregator |
053 | Google Wave | wave.google.com | 2010 | 2012 | Real-time collab app |
054 | Postini | google.com/postini | 1999 | 2014 | E-mail, web security, and archiving service. |
Maps
N | project | site | created | closed | description |
055 | City Tours | Overlay to Maps that shows interesting tours within a city. | |||
056 | Local | Local listings service, before it was integrated with mapping. | |||
057 | Panoramio | www.panoramio.com | 2005 | 2016 | Geo-located photo sharing |
058 | Google My Maps | google.com/mymaps | 2007 | 2013 | GIS tools for Google Maps. |
059 | Google Map Maker | google.com/mapmaker | 2008 | 2017 | Mapping and map editing service. |
Search
N | project | site | created | closed | description |
060 | Accessible Search | Weblog search engine, with a continuously-updated search index. | |||
061 | Blog Search | 2011 | Search blogs. | ||
062 | Free Search | 2017 | Embed site/web search into a user's website. | ||
063 | Google Classic Plus | 2010 | |||
064 | Google Mini | 2012 | Lower-cost version of the Google Search Appliance. | ||
065 | Google Search Appliance | 2017 | 2019 | Scalable hardware solution that allows you to organize a stand-alone internal corporate search for documents and information resources of the company in the local network. | |
066 | Google Search Timeline | ||||
067 | Mashup Editor | 2009 | Web Mashup creation with publishing facilities, syntax highlighting, debugging. | ||
068 | Personalized Search | Search results personalization, now fully merged with Google Accounts and Web History. | |||
069 | Public Service Search | 2007 | Non-commercial organization service, which included Google Site Search, traffic reports and unlimited search queries. | ||
070 | Quick Search Box | Search box, based on Quicksilver, which allows easily viewing installed applications or performing online searches. | |||
071 | Rebang (Google China) | Google China's search trend site, similar to Google Zeitgeist. As of 2010, part of Google Labs. | |||
072 | SearchMash | 2008 | Search engine to "test innovative user interfaces." Aside from its privacy policy and terms of service, no Google branding existed on the site. | ||
073 | SearchWiki | 2008 | 2010 | Annotate search results | |
074 | Spreadsheets | Listings for search engines for university websites. | |||
075 | U.S. Government Search | Standalone desktop application that allows viewing videos. | |||
076 | University Search | Search engine and Personalized Homepage that exclusively draws from sites with a .gov TLD. | |||
077 | Visigami | Image search application screen saver that searches files from Google Images, Picasa and Flickr. | |||
078 | Aardvark | aardvark.com | 2008 | 2011 | Social search service |
079 | Code Search | google.com/codesearch | 2006 | 2012 | Code search engine |
080 | Google Insights for Search | google.com/insights/search | 2012 | Merged in Google Trends. | |
081 | Google Voice Search | google.com/search/about | 2012 | 2018 | Automated voice system for web search using the telephone. Became Google Voice Local Search and integrated on the Google Mobile web site. |
082 | Google Schemer | schemer.com | 2014 | Social search to find local activities. |
Site buider
N | project | site | created | closed | description |
083 | Google Code | 2006 | 2016 | Project hosting service | |
084 | iGoogle | 2005 | 2013 | Personalised home page | |
085 | Page Creator | googlepages.com | 2008 | 2009 | Website creation service |
086 | Knol | knol.google.com | 2008 | 2012 | User-written reference site |
087 | Google Website Optimizer | services.google.com/websiteoptimizer | 2012 | A free website testing and optimization tool. | |
088 | Google Moderator | google.com/moderator | 2008 | 2015 | Issue tracking system |
Social network
N | project | site | created | closed | description |
089 | Google+ | 2011 | 2019 | Social networking site | |
090 | Joga Bonito | Soccer community site, similar to services such as MySpace. | |||
091 | Google Buzz | google.com/buzz | 2010 | 2011 | Social networking service |
092 | Google Friend Connect | google.com/friendconnect/ | 2008 | 2012 | A technology that allows you to add social features to your site without programming. |
093 | Orkut | orkut.com | 2004 | 2014 | Social networking website |
Software
N | project | site | created | closed | description |
094 | Send to Phone | 2008 | Replaced by Google Chrome to Phone. | ||
095 | SMS | 2013 | Mobile phone short message service offered by Google in several countries, including the USA, Japan, Canada, India. | ||
096 | Urchin | 2005 | 2012 | Web analytics program | |
097 | Wildfire by Google | 2015 | Social media marketing software. | ||
098 | Google Sidewiki | google.com/sidewiki | 2009 | 2011 | Browser extension that allowed anyone logged into a Google Account to make and view comments about a given website in a sidebar. |
099 | Google Image Labeler | crowdsource.google.com/imagelabeler | 2006 | 2011 | HanA game that helps improve the output of images in Google search.gout-based live video chat with experts. Discontinued on April 20, 2015. |
100 | Gears | gears.google.com | 2007 | 2010 | Open source software that allows you to use web applications using Opera Mobile, Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox browsers for Linux, Mac OS, Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Windows Mobile offlin |
101 | Google Gears | gears.google.com | 2007 | 2010 | Open source utility software |
102 | MyTracks | google.com/mobile/mytracks | 2016 | GPS Logging application for Android. The application uses a device's GPS to collect data, allowing real-time review of path, speed, distance, and elevation. | |
103 | Google Notebook | google.com/notebook | 2006 | 2011 | Online note taking app |
104 | Slide.com | slide.com | 2005 | 2012 | A company for creating photo sharing software for social networks. |
105 | Google Cloud Connect | cloudconnect.goog | 2013 | Microsoft Office plugin for automatically backing up Office documents upon saving onto Google Docs. | |
106 | Google Related | google.com/related | A browser application that allows users to learn more about the content they are interested in, which they see on the site. | ||
107 | Google Browser Sync (Firefox) | google.com/tools/firefox/browsersync/ | 2006 | 2008 | Firefox extension to sync. |
108 | Meebo | meebo.com | 2005 | 2012 | Instant Messaging |
109 | QuickOffice | quickoffice.com | 1997 | 2012 | Office software on the smartphone. |
110 | Blogger Web Comments (Firefox only) | Displays related comments from other Blogger users. | |||
111 | Building Maker | 2009 | 2013 | 3D buildings maker | |
112 | Dashboard Widgets for Mac | Collection of mini-applications including Gmail, Blogger and Search History. | |||
113 | Google Apps for Teams | ||||
114 | Google Calendar Sync | 2013 | Synchronizes events between your Google calendar and your Microsoft Outlook calendar. | ||
115 | Google Catalogs | google.com/catalogs | 2011 | 2015 | Shopping app for tablets |
116 | Google Deskbar | 2006 | Replaced by a similar feature in Google Desktop. | ||
117 | Google Desktop | desktop.google.com | 2004 | 2011 | Desktop search app |
118 | Google Docs Gadgets | ||||
119 | Google Notifier | 2014 | Alerted users to new messages in their Gmail account. (Supported Mac OS X, Windows 2000, and Windows XP.) | ||
120 | Google Pack | 2011 | Collection of software tools. | ||
121 | Google Refine | 2012 | Tool for data cleansing and processing. It is now independent from Google. | ||
122 | Google Spaces | 2016 | 2017 | App for group discussions | |
123 | Marratech e-Meeting | 2007 | 2010 | Web conferencing software, used internally by Google's employees. | |
124 | Photos Screensaver | Slideshow screensaver as part of Google Pack, which displays images sourced from a hard disk, or through RSS and Atom Web feeds. | |||
125 | Picnik | 2010 | 2012 | Online photo editing | |
126 | Writely | writely.com | 2006 | Writely was merged into Google Docs & Spreadsheets. |
Video
N | project | site | created | closed | description |
127 | Google Showtimes | 2016 | Specialized search engine that obtains show times of films near a user-entered location and provides reviews of films compiled from several different websites. | ||
128 | Google Video for Business | ||||
129 | Google Video Marketplace | 2007 | |||
130 | Video Playerfrom Google Video. | Now called Google Voice Local Search, it is currently integrated on the Google Mobile web site. | |||
131 | YouTube My Speed | 2014 | Replaced by Google Video Quality Report. | ||
132 | Google Video | google.com/videohp | 2005 | 2012 | Video hosting service |
Killed by Google
Tongue-in-cheek tracking of Google’s dead products.Killed by Google is a Free and Open Source list of dead Google products, services, and devices.
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