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Friday, 22 January 2021 11:20
Google gives up on Project Loon
Ballooning costs
Google has given up on its decade long project which was supposed to bring the internet to inaccessible areas using balloons.
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Thursday, 16 June 2016 13:17
Google nicked our looney idea
Balloon wi-fi patented in 1999
Space Data Corporation is claiming that Google pinched its idea for a balloon based wi-fi project to distribute the internet.
Friday, 18 April 2014 11:55
Google tests Project Loon in Nevada
Rednecks will probably shoot it