Conventional wisdom watch: Apple is doomed. Google is forever.Google's $3.2 billion bid for Nest triggers a reevaluation of each company's
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<p>FORTUNE -- There's been a lot of commentary -- good and bad -- in the week since Google (GOOG) made its $3.2 billion bid for Tony Fadell's Nest Labs.</p>
<p>Fadell was best known, before he moved into WiFi-connected appliances, for running Apple's (AAPL) iPod division. So last week's news naturally led to a conversation about Apple and Google and what --
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Conventional wisdom watch: Apple is doomed. Google is forever.