The marriage between Google and Nest just got even more official. As Android Police points out, Google has started selling Nest thermostats on its Google Play store starting at $249. And given that it’s Earth Day and that Nest is an eco-friendly, energy-saving thermostat, Google says that it will plant a tree for every Nest unit sold on Tuesday. Nest, which was founded by former Apple exec Tony Fadell, was acquired by Google earlier this year for $3.2 billion.-Earlier reports have indicated that Google isn’t interested in Nest just for its smart thermostats but also for its team’s design prowess-that won it accolades from several Apple fans over the years. -



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