Items tagged with Dropcam

by Seth Colaner - Sat, Jun 21, 2014

Birds Of A Feather: Google’s Nest Welcomes Dropcam Video-Monitoring To The Flock

Following Google’s initial foray into the connected home front with the acquisition of Nest is an acquisition of Dropcam, a startup that makes a cloud-based WiFi video monitoring service. Rumors had emerged a few weeks ago that this was happening, but now the deal is going through for $555 million. According to... Read more...

by Joshua Gulick - Thu, May 29, 2014

Google Considering Home Security Play With Possible Acquisition of Dropcam

You had to expect that Google had more in mind than trendy home thermostats when it acquired Nest Labs in February. Word is trickling in that Google’s Nest unit is now planning to acquire Dropcam, maker of Internet-connected webcams. There’s no official word yet on a possible sale. Dropcam's Wi-Fi... Read more...