7 Brilliant Technologies That Failed to Generate The Buzz


BANGALORE: 21st century is marked as an era of inventions, a lot of which sustained and many of them failed to survive. Today many of the technologies have been discovered; the list of revolutionary ideas is booming in the present scenario but somewhere the early inventions served as a base idea for the respective industries.

These early technologies might have seemed to be a flop show in their time but it can’t be denied that the implemented idea in these tech products was much ahead of their time. Watch out for the 7 technologies that were ahead of their time.

1. Sega Channel on-Demand Gaming Service

If you are a regular gamer, definitely you might be acquainted with  Gaikai or Onlive company that provides technology for the streaming of high end video games, but have you ever wondered these cloud gaming platforms were successors of Sega Channel?

Sega Channel was introduced in 1994, an initiative where a player could access to 50 on- demand games that changed every month. A special adapter was required to connect to the genesis console to the television’s coaxial connection. By 1998, ample investment for cable companies brought an end to the Sega Channel.