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From: Japanese-English Electronic Dictionary 和英電子辞書

 ガラパゴス化
 ガラパゴスか
 noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
 noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
 [because the Galapagos contains many endemic species]
 Galapagosization
 widespread design of Japanese products (e.g. cell phones) specifically for the domestic market, which are therefore unsuccessful overseas and also vulnerable to competition from imports