Google Helpouts was an online collaboration service where users could share their expertise through live video. Launched November 15, 2013; shut down April 20, 2015 — it lived 1 year. One of 14 Google products killed in 2015. Google Helpouts was an online collaboration service from Google which launched in November 2013 and allowed users to share their expertise through live video and provide real-time help from their computers or mobile devices. As of April 20, 2015, Google closed Google Helpouts. Wiki link Data: Killed by Google (killedbygoogle.com, MIT).