What does V/W stand for?

Vaporware

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Samples in periodicals archive:

Aaron Bragman, an auto analyst at Global Insight, proclaimed the Zap-X to be vaporware Copyright : Euclid Infotech Pvt.

United States: EV Maker Zap Secures $25 Million in New Funding

lt;p>While promising to be "respectful" and not outright trash the mysterious Chrome OS, Ballmer did point out that Google's desktop operating system won't ship for a year and a half, a fact that relegates it to the vaporware category for now.

Ballmer badmouths Google Chrome OS

Tolls are nothing more than a new way for one-trick-pony politicians to extort more of our money for vaporware projects and programs.

Northwest Voices; A sampling of readers' letters, faxes and e-mails

Compare the following terms: vaporware, word processors, DOS, GIGO, Internet, Fortran, Centromine with paradigm shifts, RHIOs (regional health information organizations), technology-driven transformation, resistance to change, outcomes, recent initiatives, incentivize, neu-rotechnology, and interoperability.

The times are A-changin': three recent conferences on behavioral ...

It contained a good deal of copy about what's right and what's vaporware about the new XYZ system and promised the next issue would have an extensive user report on the new product.

Testing copy and offers in a launch test

On the other hand, a wonderful sounding but completely vaporware offer from the usual suspects.

NEW(S) MEDIA Regardless how we get there, single log-in should be ...

Reporters are looking for solid news from companies with real products, proven business strategies, and customer success stories, startups that tout vaporware and CEOs still in grade school can't expect to get the coverage they once did.

PR firms roll with the tech tide

A brand-new survey of mortgage industry users of loan origination systems (LOS) asked for honest ratings of vendors on delivery time, customer support, vaporware and functionality.

The Origination System Customer Satisfaction Survey