Automatic Web Traffic Generator

SimpliSafe home security locks down a $1 billion investment

SimpliSafe, makers of a popular install-it-yourself home security system that won Editors' Choice here on CNET, have announced a deal with the private equity firm Hellman & Friedman "to accelerate the ... read more

Unilever, ADT, Levi Strauss and Stitch Fix highlighted as Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day

Home Security is one of those things that we know ... The family decided to take it private in 1985 through a $1.7 billion leveraged buyout, making it the largest buyout ever at the time. read more

The IRS says it's sitting on $1.4 billion in taxpayers' money

The agency said this week that as much as $1.4 billion in unclaimed refunds could be up for ... Filing a return with your social security number "locks down" that number, preventing would-be thieves ... read more

Analysis: SnapAV Owner Acquires Majority Stake of DIY Security Giant SimpliSafe

At least that’s what TechCrunch reports, citing an unnamed source who says the deal values SimpliSafe at $1 billion. The two companies themselves ... the company’s growth and expansion of the home ... read more

Amazon has acquired smart home company Ring for more than $1 billion

If the $1 billion ... producer of home security products like connected doorbells and cameras. It was founded in 2012 and featured on ABC’s Shark Tank in 2013 without securing an investment (only one ... read more

Amazon's acquisition of Ring points to smart home security focus

Neither company confirmed the final acquisition price, though Recode reports the e-commerce titan paid somewhere between $1.2 billion ... in smart lock maker August, indicating that the e-commerce ... read more

The rise of the video doorbell: Old age technology becomes new age crime deterrent

Online shopping giant Amazon acquired the company for more than $1 billion in February 2018 ... as part of a plan to drive crime down. Large home security systems can cost thousands of dollars ... read more

Personalized Health Care and Artificial Intelligence Could Improve Your Life—at the Cost of Your Privacy

If experts can figure out a way to lock down privacy, digital medicine could pay off big ... The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has set up a $1.5 billion program, called All of Us, that’s ... read more

Liberals table a pre-election budget designed to ease Canadians' anxieties

But the Conservatives — outraged by the Liberals' decision to shut down ... a home? CMHC could soon kick in 10% of the cost — for a price The budget's single biggest investment is in Indigenous ... read more

Fortune Brands Home & Security (FBHS) Q2 2017 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Starting with our second quarter results, sales were $1.4 billion ... Fortune Brands Home & Security, Inc. Yeah. It will run on the business for the year. We really run the business for multi-years, ... read more

Amazon’s latest acquisition is a major hint about the company's plans for its Alexa voice assistant (AMZN)

Amazon acquired smart doorbell maker Ring for what some reports speculate could be as much as $1 billion. The investment indicates ... Amazon may be "doubling down" on its Alexa platform in an attempt ... read more