The product was launched in late summer 2000 and made it to all three cities, but only shipped for one day in San Francisco.

This sort of argument is valid right after a product has launched, not 2 years later.

A new product launched by Colgate in 2012.

The first product launched was the International Film Festival Submission system.

The product launched in 2006, and has served customers since 2008.

The product launched on 21 December 2009.

Microsoft is clearly pushing the edge of its capabilites to get the product launched this year at all.

I own one and have never experienced the ring of death (yes, it was a problem when the product first launched, but they fixed the issue).

We want our product launches to be instant successes.

These products are all immediately available in China and will launch worldwide "at a later date," according to Lenovo.