Google kills the Nest Secure, its $500 home security system (arstechnica.com)

Previously the Google apologists said that it was just the "free" service, but now even Google's premium products get the axe!

Another one bites the dust.

Google buys companies like Nest just to to be sure.

Preventing competitors from squiring a company or making sure they don't miss any new trend is enough to burn few billions.