I don't look backwards. I'm pleasantly surprised, and I feel really proud of the team and what we were able to accomplish together. But really, where I'm focused is the future and where Nest is going. Tony Fadell accomplishbackwardsfeel Change image and share on social
Studies have shown that children are less likely to wake up to a horn than the sound of a mother's voice. Tony Fadell childhornmother Change image and share on social
I knew a lot about product design before coming to Apple, but I didn't understand a lot about consumer experience design, which is really Apple's forte. Tony Fadell applecomeconsumer Change image and share on social
I knew there were all kinds of interesting things going on at Google, but now that I've seen them, my mind has been blown - in a great way. They have all these amazing projects and people that the world doesn't know anything about. I'm like a kid in a candy store - it's an idea factory. Tony Fadell amazeblowcandy share on social
I started designing the greenest the most connected home before the iPhone and the iPad. Tony Fadell connectdesigngreen Change image and share on social
I've learnt something from every failure. The products I helped design at the first two companies I worked for were utter failures. But now I know why. Tony Fadell companydesignfailure Change image and share on social
Most thermostats are built by plumbing companies. But you really need to understand how to build a phone to make them better. Tony Fadell buildcompanymake Change image and share on social
I say homes are for families, and you have to make sure you design for the family, not just one person: kids, your wife, your grandparents need to be able to use it. Tony Fadell designfamilygrandparent Change image and share on social
I used to work about 100 hours a week; now it's about 70. But 40 hours? Forget about it. Either you're all in, or your not. Tony Fadell forgethourweek Change image and share on social
It's not just about turning up or down the heat, it's about the other experiences that come with turning up or down the heat - what are we doing about energy, what are we doing about your health and safety. Tony Fadell energyexperiencehealth share on social