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June 15, 2013 08:58 am GMT
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Google X Announces Project Loon: Balloon-Powered Internet For Rural, Remote And Underserved Areas
Google X, the secretive lab behind projects like Google Glass and Google's self-driving cars, announced its latest project today: balloon-powered Internet access for those areas of the earth where regular terrestrial Internet isn't a good option. Earlier this week, Google started testing these balloons, which are meant to provide Internet access comparable to 3G networks while sailing the stratospheric winds, in New Zealand.Original Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/WNledhma03Q/
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