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Google and Nest may move into home security by buying out Dropcam

27

May

2014

Google is reportedly planning a move into home security through Nest, its recent $3.2 billion acquisition that has put a high-tech spin on thermostats and smoke alarms. The company has considered acquiring connected camera startup Dropcam, according to The Information, though its not clear what stage any talks are at, or if they are still progressing at […]

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Nest is now officially a Google-owned company, ready to produce all sorts of who-knows-what

12

Feb

2014

Prepare for a world of Google-controlled thermostats, smoke alarms and no doubt other mysterious projects we dont know about yet. Shortly after receiving the green light from the FTC, the search giant announced that its $3.2 billion acquisition of …

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Great, Google Is Taking Over Our Homes, Too

16

Jan

2014

So Google just dropped $3.2 billion to acquire Nest , a maker of “smart” home thermostats and smoke alarms. Another ho-hum business acquisition? Far from it, writes Dan Hon at Wired . In fact, don’t think of it as an acquisition, he suggests. Think “annexation.” As in, an annexation of physical…

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