Google is shutting down Shoelace, the social app youve probably never heard of

You know that previous pronouncing, “you don’t know what you’ve got until it’s gone?” Sometimes that’s moderately actually true. Take Shoelace, a social app offered via Google’s Area 120 incubator final summer time. There are a host of causes you most likely haven’t heard of the factor. For starters, it was once regarded as …
You know that old saying, “you don’t know what you’ve got until it’s gone?” Sometimes that’s quite literally true. Take Shoelace, a social app introduced by Google’s Area 120 incubator last summer. There are a number of reasons you likely haven’t heard of the thing. For starters, it was considered …Original article
Author: Brian Heater

TechCrunch is a leading technology media property, dedicated to obsessively profiling startups, reviewing new Internet products, and breaking tech news.

Brian Heater has recently written 8 articles on similar topics including :
  1. "Google Glass was ahead of its time. Thats not to say that the people who wore it out in public didnt look like giant dorks, of course, but in hindsight it seems safe to say that the world just wasnt ready for wearable augmented reality". (February 4, 2020)
  2. "Not to be confused with the smart TV platform of the same name (2010-2014, RIP) or the Android TV platform its built on top of, Google has just taken the wraps off the new Google TV". (September 30, 2020)
  3. "The Huawei P40 Pro+ has already been on the market in China for a few days now. And in spite of various legal woes, the handset is set for international available on June 25". (June 10, 2020)
  4. "Nest’s transition into the broader Google brand portfolio could honestly be going a bit better. For its part, Google has promised that it will keep adding compelling software features into the ecosystem, and this morning’s announcement is a pretty good start". (August 27, 2019)
  5. "Alarm clocks were one of the most obvious implementations since the introduction of the smart screen". (December 10, 2019)
  6. "Two years after the release of the Home Mini, Google’s back with the sequel. Well, “sequel” might be a bit strong. The Nest Mini is more like one of those 1.5 movies they release on home video with a little extra footage than the theatrical release. That’s not a compliant, exactly". (October 16, 2019)
  7. "The Huawei P40 Pro+ has already been on the market in China for a few days now. And in spite of various legal woes, the handset is set for international availability on June 25". (June 10, 2020)
  8. "Google this morning unveiled the long awaited follow up to the Home Mini. The latest version of the company’s wildly popular entry-level smart speaker has been rebranded the Nest Home Mini, in keeping with the branding refresh of its smart home offerings". (October 15, 2019)
Posted on  ,