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What's the business model for Google Home? Will it suddenly splurt out an advertising message in the middle of the night, or will it rather include subtle produ
by lazyjones 10y ago
What's the business model for Google Home? Will it suddenly splurt out an advertising message in the middle of the night, or will it rather include subtle product placements in otherwise harmless answers?
Remember, it's made by a company that thinks it's appropriate to put text ads on the first spots of your search results, in increasingly confusing ways.
- danielvf 10y agoI doesn't have to have a business model. If voice activated devices turn out to be the future of search, and the voice device in your home is not made by Google, than Google is dead. Roughly speaking of course.
- soared 10y agoThey get more data, same with free (80% or whatever is unmonetized) youtube uploads.
- heptathorp 10y agoThe business model is they sell the device.
- Oletros 10y ago> What's the business model for Google Home? Do they give them away for free?