The Microsoft graveyard

5 things in the archive carry Microsoft’s name on the certificate. Longest run first.

  1. Internet Explorer16 August 1995 → 15 June 2022 · Software & Services · Killed by a successor · Zombie26y 9m
  2. SkypeAugust 2003 → 5 May 2025 · Software & Services · Killed by a successorabout 21 years
  3. KinectNovember 2010 → October 2017 · Consumer Hardware · Killed by indifferenceabout 6 years
  4. Zune14 November 2006 → October 2011 · Consumer Hardware · Killed by a successorabout 4 years
  5. Mixer2017 → 22 July 2020 · Software & Services · Killed by indifferenceabout 3 years

Makers with more than one thing in the ground are listed on the browse page.