Google Has Always Been A Hardware Company (Of Sorts)
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Prior to the giant Nest acquisition, Google has long designed its own hardware to support its software businesses. Indeed, before optimizing AdWords as a business model Google also bet on selling enterprise search via a hardware appliance. Despite its traditional weakness in consumer electronics, Google has accomplished some pretty amazing things via specialized hardware designed for data collection (Street View, Google Books) or infrastructure. Below is a list of some of these initiatives:
Google Has Always Been A Hardware Company (Of Sorts)
Google Has Always Been A Hardware Company (Of…
Google Has Always Been A Hardware Company (Of Sorts)
Prior to the giant Nest acquisition, Google has long designed its own hardware to support its software businesses. Indeed, before optimizing AdWords as a business model Google also bet on selling enterprise search via a hardware appliance. Despite its traditional weakness in consumer electronics, Google has accomplished some pretty amazing things via specialized hardware designed for data collection (Street View, Google Books) or infrastructure. Below is a list of some of these initiatives:
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