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Nest owners: Did you drink the Google Kool-Aid or are you concerned about privacy?

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You likely had to be under a rock to not know about Google’s plan to pay $ 3.2 billion for Nest Labs, which makes smart internet-connected thermostats and smoke alarms.
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Sony: The Company That Kicked the Hornet’s Nest (Business Week)

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Business Week:
Sony: The Company That Kicked the Hornet’s Nest  —  The PlayStation data breach comes shortly after Sony sued and prosecuted hackers  —  There’s an Internet phenomenon called the Streisand Effect.  It happens when a person or company tries to suppress a piece of information and, in so doing, unintentionally popularizes it.

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