Dropcam was a line of Wi-Fi video streaming cameras acquired by Google in 2014. Launched January 15, 2009; shut down April 8, 2024 — it lived 15 years. One of 8 Google products killed in 2024. Dropcam, Inc. was an American technology company headquartered in San Francisco, California. The company is known for its Wi-Fi video streaming cameras, Dropcam and Dropcam Pro, that allow people to view live feeds through Dropcam's cloud-based service. On June 20, 2014, it was announced that Google's Nest Labs bought Dropcam for $555 million, a decision Dropcam co-founder Greg Duffy later described as a "mistake". In June 2015, Nest introduced the Nest Cam, a successor to the Dropcam Pro. Support for Dropcam services ended on April 8, 2024. Wiki link Data: Killed by Google (killedbygoogle.com, MIT).