Google's New Acquisition Sure Makes It Seem Like It's Gunning For Amazon

Google has made an interesting new acquisition that suggests it may be attacking Amazon's shipping business. It just bought BufferBox Inc, a Y Combinator startup, for an undisclosed sum. BufferBox is a kiosk that can be placed in local venues around the nation for self-service parcel pick-up. In other words, if BufferBox becomes popular, you could walk into your local CVS and pick up a package you ordered from an online merchant.

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