vaporware

Example Sentences

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But he has a history of touting innovations that proved to be vaporware.

From Los Angeles Times

Automatic translation is limited to English and Chinese, and it’s not as seamless as, say, those vaporware glasses Google asked us to imagine in May.

From The Verge

Often, demoware becomes vaporware, announced for shock and awe in order to discourage competitors, but never released at all.

From Scientific American

Wall Street dismissed it as yet another piece of Musk vaporware.

From Los Angeles Times

The only smartwatch that’s come remotely close was the Misfit Vapor — a watch that was beset with so many delays it almost became vaporware.

From The Verge