BizWireTV Video News: Big Brands Partner With Google to Take on IoT and Garmin's Newest Wearable Keeps Kids on the Move

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On the latest BizWireTV, Samsung and Philips team up with Google for the launch of “Google Home”. Users can use the voice-activated speaker to stream music, control thermostats, lights and control other smart home products.

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Top of the Wire:

Samsung's SmartThings Works With Google Home

Philips Hue Connected Lighting System Debuts Google Home Integration

Quick Biz Hits:

National Retail Federation Forecasts Holiday Sales to Increase 3.6%

Staples Says No to This Holiday Shopping Trend (NASDAQ:SPLS)

Launch Pad:

Luxottica and Intel Redefines How Athletes Train With Smart Eyewear Launch

Garmin Launches Daily Activity Tracker for Kids (NASDAQ:GRMN)

Retro Meets Modern With the Nintendo Entertainment System: NES Classic Edition

Flipagram Announces Halloween “No Costume” Challenge

And the Top 5 Most Shared Stories of the Week:

Chipotle Introduces Chorizo Nationwide (NYSE:CMG)

Amazon and Twitch Partner to Launch New Amazon Prime Perk

Viacom Taps A$AP Rocky as Creative Director for MTV Labs (NASDAQ:VIA)

Nike Goes "Back to the Future" to Help Michael J. Fox Foundation Fight Against Parkinson's Disease

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