50 Worst Fails in Technology History - Neatorama

From to Google Wave to the Microsoft KIN, we have seen lots of failed technology in recent years. However nothing seems as doomed to fail as “The Wearable Computer.” Check out this list of the 50 Worst Fails in Technology History Link

It's only considered a "fail" because it wasn't readily available to most people and it didn't stay on the shelves long enough. Just like most of the gadgets out there, people would definitely have found a use for it. Most likely pimped it out and made some sort of RoboCop suit or something awesome.

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Wearable computing is still around, just not for the general populace. Look at the US Army's Nett Warrior program.

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Trying to view these was a drag...too much other download garbage. How about a bad tech award web design award for grotesque bandwidth demands for trivial things? "www.complex.com" would be a contender, by forcing huge downloads just to show 50 small photos, 1 at a time!

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@Buddychump Indeed, I gave up after a few.

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Thanks for the warning. I'll just pass this one by...

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If there's anything I love more than a slideshow, it's a slideshow that makes you scroll down to read...then scroll up to advance to the next slide...then scroll down to read...up to advance...

How about "slideshows" as the #1 Worst Fail?

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Your opening line "From to Google Wave..." is a bit of a "fail" in itself...

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