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vaporware
[ vey-per-wair ]
noun
- Computer Slang. a product, especially software, that is promoted or marketed while it is still in development and that may never be produced.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of vaporware1
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Example Sentences
Indeed, some of the stations may wind up as nothing more than vaporware, finding themselves shelved before they’re built if the market doesn’t develop or the manufacturing price climbs too high.
While reporting for this guide, more than one blockchain expert warned me of people pitching vaporware and selling false promises to an extent that I’ve never seen before.
It’s about building a holistic ecosystem and not just building vaporware.
A tentative departure for 7:40 a.m. was put up—but that was clearly vaporware.
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