• January 3rd, 2013

    Microsoft Wins Out Over Apple And Google, Acquires Home Entertainment And Automation Company R2 Studios

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    Late last year, it was reported that Microsoft, Apple and Google were all speaking to id8 Group R2 Studios Inc. about a potential acquisition of the startup, and now the Wall Street Journal is reporting that Microsoft has indeed sealed the deal. R2 is a home automation and entertainment media startup, founded by Blake Krikorian, former founder of Sling Media. Microsoft hopes to use the startup’s… → Read More