Mountain View-based Google is facing complaints from current and former workers who say their bosses are "inept," "boring" and "glassy-eyed."
    • baltakatei@sopuli.xyzEnglish
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      9 months ago

      See List of mergers and acquisitions by Alphabet for the graveyard list. Sorting by Price helps. Some other notable companies that Google acquired rather than compete with:

      • Nest Labs (home automation)
      • DropCam (home automation)
      • DoubleClick (advertisement)
      • FitBit (wearables)
      • Waze (GPS navigation)
      • Skybox Imaging (satellite mapping)
      • Like.com (shopping)
      • Meebo (social network)
      • GrandCentral (VOIP)
      • Picasa (photographry)
      • Tenor (GIF search)
      • PhotoMath (LLM; became Bard)