Google has plans for Dropcam, a company that has security cameras on the market that allows users to the images via their smartphone. Reports that the American site The Information.
Google would be an acquisition of Dropcam ‘consider’, according to The Information, but it is unclear what the status of the plans at this time. Dropcam is a 2009 founded company which for $ 150 a security camera offers that are images via internet streams, so that users who are on their phone, tablet or computer can view, regardless of where they are.
In addition, the company last years software that people in the images can recognize, and there is the accessory Dropcam Tabs: an optional motion sensor with an accelerometer and magnetometer. If Google indeed plans for an acquisition, it seems the group fixed foothold in the market for thuisautomatisering to want to get. Last year, Google among others, Nest, a smart thermostat and smoke detector has been developed. Competitor Apple could next week software for the iPhone introduction, which allows devices in the home apart can be controlled and that the company from Cupertino, the market for internet of things wants to enter.
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