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"description": "VPN by Google One was a virtual private network service that provided users encrypted transit of their data and network activity and allowed them to mask their IP address.",
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"description": "Google Domains was a domain name registrar operated by Google.",
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"description": "Google Surveys was a business product by Google aimed at facilitating customized market research.",
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"description": "Google Code Jam, Kick Start, and Hash Code were competitive programming competitions open to programmers around the world.",
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"description": "Google Stadia was a cloud gaming service combining a WiFi gaming controller and allowed users to stream gameplay through web browsers, TV, mobile apps, and Chromecast.",
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"description": "Google Duo was a video calling app that allowed people to call someone from their contact list.",
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"description": "Android Auto for phone screens was an app that allowed the screen of the phone to be used as an Android Auto interface while driving, intended for vehicles that did not have a compatible screen built in.",
"link": "https://www.androidpolice.com/google-kills-android-auto-for-phone-screens/",
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"description": "Google My Business was an app that allowed businesses to manage their Google Maps Business profiles.",
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"description": "Cameos on Google allowed celebrities and other public figures to record video responses to the most common questions asked about them which would be shown to users in Google Search results.",
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"description": "YouTube Go was an app aimed at making YouTube easier to access on mobile devices in emerging markets through special features like downloading video on wifi for viewing later.",
"link": "https://9to5google.com/2022/05/03/youtube-go-shutting-down/",
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"description": "Google Contributor was a program run by Google that allowed users in the Google Network of content sites to view the websites without any advertisements that are administered, sorted, and maintained by Google.",
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"description": "Google Maps Coordinate was a service for managing mobile workforces with the help of mobile apps and a web-based dashboard.",
"link": "https://techcrunch.com/2015/01/21/google-shuts-down-maps-coordinate-its-mobile-workforce-management-service/",
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"description": "Fitbit Coach (formerly Fitstar) was a video-based bodyweight workout app that used AI to personalize workouts based on user feedback.",
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"dateClose": "2021-07-30",
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"description": "Fitstar Yoga was a video-based yoga app that created unique yoga sessions based on user preference and skill level.",
"link": "https://help.fitbit.com/articles/en_US/Help_article/2279.htm#FitStarY",
"name": "Fitstar Yoga",
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"dateClose": "2023-01-11",
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"description": "Google OnHub was a series of residential wireless routers manufactured by Asus and TP-Link that were powered by Google software, managed by Google apps, and offered enhanced special features like Google Assistant.",
"link": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_OnHub",
"name": "Google OnHub",
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"dateClose": "2021-09-27",
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"description": "Analytics platform for Google's Dialogflow chatbot & others, started by the Google-funded Area120 incubator then retired and partially merged into Dialogflow itself.",
"link": "https://web.archive.org/web/20210701153646/https://chatbase.com/documentation/docs-overview",
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"description": "Dropcam was a line of Wi-Fi video streaming cameras acquired by Google in 2014.",
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"type": "hardware"
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"dateClose": "2021-12-11",
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"description": "Google Toolbar was a web browser toolbar that provided a search box in web browsers like Internet Explorer and Firefox.",
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"name": "Google Toolbar",
"type": "service"
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"dateClose": "2021-10-15",
"dateOpen": "2014-10-31",
"description": "My Maps was an Android application that enabled users to create custom maps for personal use or sharing on their mobile device.",
"link": "https://9to5google.com/2021/07/20/google-my-maps-android-shutdown/",
"name": "Google My Maps",
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"dateClose": "2021-06-01",
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"description": "Zync render was a cloud render platform for animation and visual effects.",
"link": "https://www.reddit.com/r/vfx/comments/gur4lc/zync_render_will_shut_down_june_1_2021/",
"name": "Zync Render",
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"dateClose": "2012-07-01",
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"description": "Google Commerce Search was an enterprise search service that powered online retail stores and e-commerce websites that improved speed and accuracy.",
"link": "https://techcrunch.com/2012/07/03/google-shutdowns-continue-igoogle-google-video-google-mini-others-are-killed/",
"name": "Google Commerce Search",
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"dateClose": "2021-04-09",
"dateOpen": "2019-05-14",
"description": "The Google Shopping Mobile App, which had absorbed Google Express when it launched, provided a native shopping experience with a personalized homepage for mobile users. It is now retired and the functionality lives on in the Shopping Tab.",
"link": "https://9to5google.com/2021/04/09/google-shopping-app/",
"name": "Google Shopping Mobile App",
"type": "app"
},
{
"dateClose": "2021-06-15",
"dateOpen": "2011-05-10",
"description": "Google Play Movies & TV, originally Google TV, was an app used to view purchased and rented media and was ultimately replaced with YouTube.",
"link": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_TV_(service)",
"name": "Google Play Movies & TV",
"type": "app"
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"dateClose": "2021-04-01",
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"description": "Google Public Alerts was an online notification service owned by Google.org that sends safety alerts to various countries.",
"link": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Public_Alerts",
"name": "Google Public Alerts",
"type": "service"
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"dateClose": "2021-03-31",
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"description": "(also known as Google Short Links) was a URL shortening service. It also supported custom domain for customers of Google Workspace (formerly G Suite (formerly Google Apps)).",
"link": "https://github.com/codyogden/killedbygoogle/issues/865",
"name": "Google Go Links",
"type": "service"
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"dateClose": "2021-01-26",
"dateOpen": "2016-04-05",
"description": "Tilt Brush was a room-scale 3D-painting virtual-reality application available from Google, originally developed by Skillman & Hackett.",
"link": "https://www.tiltbrush.com/",
"name": "Tilt Brush",
"type": "app"
},
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"dateClose": "2022-01-05",
"dateOpen": "2015-05-28",
"description": "Android Things was an Android-based embedded operating system (originally named Brillo) aimed to run on Internet of Things (IoT) devices.",
"link": "https://android-developers.googleblog.com/2019/02/an-update-on-android-things.html",
"name": "Android Things",
"type": "service"
},
{
"dateClose": "2020-12-10",
"dateOpen": "2017-12-14",
"description": "YouTube VR allowed you to easily find and watch 360 videos and virtual reality content with SteamVR-compatible headsets.",
"link": "https://steamdb.info/app/755770/history/",
"name": "YouTube VR (SteamVR)",
"type": "app"
},
{
"dateClose": "2021-06-08",
"dateOpen": "2016-06-01",
"description": "Measure allowed users to take measurements of everyday objects with their device's camera utilizing ARCore technology.",
"link": "https://www.androidpolice.com/2021/06/08/google-kills-measure-its-ar-based-measurement-taking-app/",
"name": "Measure",
"type": "app"
},
{
"dateClose": "2021-03-31",
"dateOpen": "2011-09-25",
"description": "Google Crisis Map was a website that allowed to create, publish, and share maps by combining layers from anywhere on the web.",
"link": "https://web.archive.org/web/20211209021628/https://support.google.com/maps/answer/10394155",
"name": "Google Crisis Map",
"type": "service"
},
{
"dateClose": "2020-06-24",
"dateOpen": "2018-09-01",
"description": "Pigeon Transit was a transit app that used crowdsourced information about delays, crowded trains, escalator outages, live entertainment, dirty or unsafe conditions.",
"link": "https://www.slashgear.com/pigeon-crowdsourced-transit-app-experiment-is-shutting-down-11624401/",
"name": "Pigeon Transit",
"type": "app"
},
{
"dateClose": "2020-05-13",
"dateOpen": "2008-08-19",
"description": "Enhanced 404 Pages was a JavaScript library that added suggested URLs and a search box to a website's 404 Not Found page.",
"link": "https://webmasters.googleblog.com/2008/08/make-your-404-pages-more-useful.html",
"name": "Enhanced 404 Pages",
"type": "service"
},
{
"dateClose": "2010-02-28",
"dateOpen": "2006-12-01",
"description": "YouTube Streams allowed users to watch a YouTube video together while chatting about the video in real-time.",
"link": "https://mashable.com/archive/youtube-test-tube",
"name": "YouTube Streams",
"type": "service"
},
{
"dateClose": "2020-08-31",
"dateOpen": "2019-02-05",
"description": "Password Checkup provided a warning to users if they were using a username and password combination checked against over 4 billion credentials that Google knew to be unsafe.",
"link": "https://9to5google.com/2020/07/30/password-checkup-chrome-extension/",
"name": "Password Checkup extension",
"type": "app"
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{
"dateClose": "2020-06-30",
"dateOpen": "2020-02-01",
"description": "Google Photos Print was a subscription service that automatically selected the best ten photos from the last thirty days which were mailed to user's homes.",
"link": "https://www.forbes.com/sites/paulmonckton/2020/06/20/google-photos-featue-cancellation-auto-print-selection/#19631af66294",
"name": "Google Photos Print",
"type": "service"
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"dateClose": "2020-10-22",
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"description": "Google Play Music was a music and podcast streaming service, and online music locker.",
"link": "https://youtube.googleblog.com/2020/05/youtube-music-transfer-google-play-music-library.html",
"name": "Google Play Music",
"type": "service"
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{
"dateClose": "2020-05-12",
"dateOpen": "2019-06-10",
"description": "Shoelace was an app used to find group activities with others who share your interests.",
"link": "https://9to5google.com/2020/04/28/shoelace-area-120-shutdown/",
"name": "Shoelace",
"type": "app"
},
{
"dateClose": "2020-05-12",
"dateOpen": "2018-05-31",
"description": " Neighbourly was a mobile app designed to help you learn about your neighborhood by asking other residents, and find out about local services and facilities in your area from people who live around you.",
"link": "https://thenextweb.com/google/2020/04/02/google-is-shutting-down-its-neighbourly-app/",
"name": "Neighbourly",
"type": "app"
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"dateClose": "2020-03-19",
"dateOpen": "2018-05-09",
"description": "Material Theme Editor was a plugin for Sketch App which allowed you to create a material-based design system for your app.",
"link": "https://medium.com/google-design/whats-next-for-material-design-s-theming-tools-f65014ffcce7",
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"dateClose": "2020-02-17",
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