Comment by graemep
8 hours ago
No-one thought the internet was a failed technology in 2006. It was a vital tool by then.
Handheld computers were an expanding market, dominated by Blackberry.
EVs were an immature technology but hybrids like the Prius were selling.
You may remember this video featuring Facebook with a ridiculously high $15B valuation, Skype, YouTube and other failures: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=I6IQ_FOCE6I