decibel
11-05-2016, 08:06 PM
Looks like Google copped a lot of flak over turning off people's gizmos.
I think I would be too; this sounds like a problem when you buy hardware but have it "managed" by some one else.
http://www.cio.com/article/3053652/internet-of-things/googles-nest-struggles-could-set-back-the-iot-movement.html
http://gizmodo.com/nest-owned-smart-hub-gets-permanently-killed-1768977505
http://www.theverge.com/2016/4/4/11362928/google-nest-revolv-shutdown-smart-home-products
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/apr/05/revolv-devices-bricked-google-nest-smart-home
https://arlogilbert.com/the-time-that-tony-fadell-sold-me-a-container-of-hummus-cb0941c762c1#.skkcbk6s9
I think I would be too; this sounds like a problem when you buy hardware but have it "managed" by some one else.
http://www.cio.com/article/3053652/internet-of-things/googles-nest-struggles-could-set-back-the-iot-movement.html
http://gizmodo.com/nest-owned-smart-hub-gets-permanently-killed-1768977505
http://www.theverge.com/2016/4/4/11362928/google-nest-revolv-shutdown-smart-home-products
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/apr/05/revolv-devices-bricked-google-nest-smart-home
https://arlogilbert.com/the-time-that-tony-fadell-sold-me-a-container-of-hummus-cb0941c762c1#.skkcbk6s9