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Apple hired the Dropcam founder who clashed with Tony Fadell

But his stint at Nest didn't go smoothly after he butted heads with Tony Fadell (a former high-rank…

Kif Leswing   


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Dropcam founder calls his decision to sell to Google for $555 million 'a mistake'

"Just before we were acquired, Dropcam was in the middle of a record year of sales, had a 4.5-star …

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Google's $500 million Dropcam is getting brutal 1-star reviews in the App Store

Other users echo sentiments about the app and Dropcam's video recording feature not working. "I've …

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This Tweet Perfectly Explains How The Valley Feels About Dropcam's Acquisition

The news spread fast on Twitter, with lots of comments questioning why Google wants these two compa…

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This Guy Convinced Google, Dropcam, Pinterest To Let 10,000 Hackers Attack

In the two years since Australian cofounders Casey Ellis (CEO) and Chris Raethke (CTO) launched Bug…

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Google's Nest Is Buying Wi-Fi Camera Company Dropcam For $555 Million

Google's Nest has reached a deal to buy Dropcam, an internet camera company, for $555 million accor…

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Dropcam, The Tiny Cloud-Based Camera That Records Your Home Or Office, Just Raised $30 Million From Star-Studded Investors

"I fell like Dropcam has latched onto the right approach for something that is general and has a wi…

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Nest leader Tony Fadell on $555 million Dropcam buy: 'A lot of the employees were not as good as we hoped'

Perhaps the most startling example is when Fadell threatened to fire Nest cofounder Matt Rogers if …

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These Two Guys Built Dropcam To Catch A Dog - And Just Sold It For $555 Million

Kapor is known as the founder of Lotus Development, which made an early spreadsheet for the PC know…

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After Dropcam Sold For $555 Million To Google, Its Employees Are Miserable And They Blame Tony Fadell

"Everything revolves around the CEO," a Nest employee writes. "It's a dangerous mix of cult of pers…

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Dropcam CEO: Here's How I'll Know When I'm Ready To IPO

Duffy: We've seen a lot of IPOs recently, and I think the way we look at it is maybe a little diffe…

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Home security camera startup Canary says its first year sales were 'bigger than Fitbit, GoPro, and Dropcam's first year combined'

A use-case for the Canary includes helping people catch burglars, sure, but Canary custom…

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Dropcam, The Company That Lets You Record Everything In Your Home, Has A New Way To Automatically Detect Intruders

Dropcam cameras let you stream live video to your iPhone, iPad, computer, or Android device. You ca…

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VC VIEW: Seed VCs who rely too much on a startup's numbers are being dangerously myopic

Early stage investing is more art than science, says a VC who's been proving his 'wow me' investing…

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A former Apple engineer who worked on the first iPhone is making a super-smart camera for your car - here's how it works

It's the first product out of Owl, a startup co-founded by CEO Andy Hodge, who worked on the iPod a…

Kif Leswing   


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Apple's next big secret project could involve a fleet of satellites that may one day beam the internet straight to your iPhone

Michael Trela and John Fenwick, two executives who were previously working on satellite technology …

Lisa Eadicicco   


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Apple just nabbed two top Google executives to run a secret hardware team

Bloomberg suggests that Apple may be working on satellites that distrubute broadband service, as Fa…

Kif Leswing   


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Nest CEO Tony Fadell just sort of apologized to Googlers: 'Nest isn't perfect, and I'm not perfect'

Nest was the subject of a brutal profile in The Information which detailed a rough corporate cultur…

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Picking the wrong VC can get a founder fired. The 'Ben Rule' helps founders find the right one.

The 'Ben Rule' guides founders on which VCs to pitch, because signing the wrong VC can be dire, say…

Ben Narasin   


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The one big feature Nest's new smart camera failed to deliver

But a lot of people would also like to place their camera outside, to monitor their yard, driveway,…