Microsoft - Dead Divisions or Products

Also see: Apple - Dead Divisions or Products

Here is a list of dead, cancelled or discontinued products, services and divisions. Please report items missing from this list.

2017

 * Windows Phone
 * Kinect 1

2013

 * MSN TV (Web TV) 1

2012

 * Expression 1
 * Messenger 1

2011

 * Big Data project 1
 * Zune 1
 * Windows Live Gallery 1
 * Hohm 1
 * SideKick/Danger service 1
 * Windows CardSpace (Windows InfoCard) 1
 * Unnamed flagship project in cloud computing 1
 * Pivot 1

2010

 * Bing Maps 3-D Component 1
 * Silverlight (rendered dead for most purposes) 1
 * IronPython 1
 * Live Labs 1
 * Massive (product and division/unit) 1, 2
 * Windows Live Spaces (user accounts migrated to another company) 1
 * Milo 1 (to be confirmed)
 * Oslo (key portions) 1
 * Vine 1
 * Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) 1
 * SteadyState 1
 * IronRuby 1 2
 * Quadrant 1
 * KIN 1 (Sidekick problems too)
 * Expression Media (sold) 1
 * Slate 1 2
 * Courier 1 2
 * Forefront/Stirling 1
 * Windows Essential Business Server 1
 * Microsoft System Center Capacity Planner (SCCP) 1
 * Xbox Live For Original Xbox Games 1

2008-2009

 * Oslo (may be folded 1)
 * PerformancePoint Server, SharePoint Designer (subsumed or became free)
 * OneCare (renamed/merged into another product)
 * Office Live (renamed/merged into another product)
 * Forms Server
 * Automated Service Agents
 * Connected Services Framework
 * Microsoft Works 1
 * Live Labs 1
 * RoundTable (now at Polycom)
 * Razorfish (sold) 1
 * Numerous developer magazines 1
 * Book scanning project 1
 * Questions & Answers Site 1
 * MSN Music 1
 * Musiwave 1
 * ESP (not confirmed) 1
 * adCenter Analytics 1
 * Iowa Datacentre 1
 * Live Search product upload tool 1
 * Response Point 1 2
 * Equipt 1
 * Flight Simulator 1
 * Channel 8 and Channel 10 1
 * Office Accounting 1
 * Microsoft Money 1 2
 * Soapbox 1 2
 * Popfly 1 2
 * Encarta 1
 * MSN Direct 1
 * MSN Groups
 * MSN Web Messenger 1
 * Ensemble 1 2 3
 * Recite 1
 * Dynamics Entrepreneur
 * Dynamics ERP (mobile version) 1 2