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CNES and Google to deploy 100,000 Balloon Networks

Posted in Online on 6th Mar, 2015
by Alex Muller

Google has said that the balloons can serve data at rates of 22 megabits per second to fixed antennas, and five megabits per second to mobile handsets.

In the race between Google and Facebook over global connectivity, everyone wins

Posted in Business on 5th Mar, 2015
by Alex Muller

There are still 4 out of 7 billion people in the world who are not online.

By 2020, 80% of the world's adult population will own a smartphone

Posted in Hardware on 2nd Mar, 2015
by Alex Muller

The smartphone is probably the fastest adopted technology of all time.

Google buys .app web domain for $25m

Posted in Business, Featured on 28th Feb, 2015
by Alex Muller

Google has purchased the website domain .app in an auction held by the organisation which oversees the running of the net.

Google may carve up its struggling social network Google+

Posted in Business on 26th Feb, 2015
by Alex Muller

Photos and Hangouts could be broken out and separated from the main product. But, Pichai said, none of Google's main products will disappear.