What Could Have Been - 5 Tech Giants That Lost It All

Oftentimes, it seems like corporate giants are too big to fail - that nothing can ever knock them down. But, while that may be true at one point in time, it’s almost never true over the long term. In fact, the only thing that’s guaranteed is that every company someday eventually fails - no matter how big. 5 companies that once seemed like this but eventually fell are Xerox, Sun Microsystems, Fairchild Semiconductor, AT&T Bell Labs, and Juniper Networks. Each of these companies not only dominated their respective fields but gave rise to new giants from Cisco and Intel to Apple and Microsoft. This video explains the stories of 5 of the most influential companies in history and their eventual demise.

Timestamps:
0:00 - Xerox
2:18 - Fairchild Semiconductor
4:39 - Sun Microsystems
7:06 - AT&T Bell Labs
8:54 - Juniper Networks