Published 15:52 IST, November 3rd 2020

Google Graveyard: Cemetery for cancelled applications by Google explained

'What is Google Graveyard?' has been a question raised by many Google fans from around the world. Read below to know where the cancelled Google apps rest.

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Google makes a number of products ranging from software to hardware each year but also discontinues a number of m. Through years, re have been multiple products that got discontinued by company. However, fans of same need t remain sad about apps getting discontinued as y are t forgotten, thanks to Google Graveyard. So, what is Google Graveyard?

What is Google Graveyard?

Killed By Google is a website that compiles all products and services which are already terminated or on verge of being terminated by Google. website provides detailed information on how products were terminated and how long y provided ir services. Check out an excerpt from website below:

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Nest Secure (2017 - 2020)

Killed 16 days ago, Nest Secure was a security system with an alarm, keypad, and motion sensor with embedded microphone. It was almost 3 years old.

Hire by Google (2017-2020) 

Killed 2 months ago, Google Hire was an applicant tracking system to help small to medium businesses distribute jobs, identify and attract candidates, build strong relationships with candidates, and efficiently man interview process. It was about 3 years old.

Neighbourly (2018-2020)

Killed 6 months ago, Neighbourly was a mobile app designed to help you learn about your neighborhood by asking or residents, and find out about local services and facilities in your area from people who live around you. It was almost 2 years old.

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Here is an extended list of applications which have been discontinued by Google to-date -

  • Google+

  • Google Buzz

  • Google tebook

  • Google Helpouts

  • Google Site Search

  • Picasa

  • Search appliances

  • Google Moderator

  • Google Glass

  • Bump and Flock

  • Currents

  • Bufferbox

  • Schemer

  • Chrome Kill Switch

  • Facial recognition in Google Glass

  • Google Reader

  • iGoogle

  • Google Talk

  • Google Health

  • Kl

  • Picnik

  • Aardvark

  • Sidewiki

  • Google Dictionary

  • Google Labs

  • Google Wave

  • Google SearchWiki

  • Dodgeball

  • Jaiku

  • Google Lively

  • Google P Creator

  • Zeitgeist

  • Google Answers

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One of latest applications to make its way to Google Graveyard was Google Play Music. application was introduced in 2011 and represented Google's staple music streaming platform. However, same has w been replaced with YouTube Music. 

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15:52 IST, November 3rd 2020