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Googles Project Loon fills internet gaps with solar-powered balloons
2013-06-17 17:11:08| Extremetech
Though it is more noticeable with mobile data networks since those are generally used in different locations, the home internet has dead zones and gaps of poor coverage as well. Over the weekend, Google launched Project Loon, an initiative to help fill in those internet gaps through the use of networked balloons.
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Meet Google's 'Project Loon:' Balloon-powered 'net access
2013-06-15 05:39:52| CNET News.com
The search giant wants to give everyone on earth Internet access, and it has a high-flying idea for how to accomplish it. [Read more]