Definitions for vaporwareˈveɪ pərˌwɛər
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
va•por•wareˈveɪ pərˌwɛər(n.)
a product, esp. computer software, that is announced and promoted while it is still in development and that may never come to market.
Category: Computers
Origin of vaporware:
1980–85
Wiktionary
vaporware(Noun)
An advertised product, often computer software, whose launch has not happened yet and might or might not ever happen.
The New Hacker's Dictionary
vaporware
Products announced far in advance of any release (which may or may not actually take place).
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