{"id":5951,"date":"2013-06-18T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-06-18T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/192.168.195.175\/index.php\/2013\/06\/18\/google-brings-internet-access-to-remote-areas-of-the-world\/"},"modified":"2013-06-18T07:00:00","modified_gmt":"2013-06-18T07:00:00","slug":"google-brings-internet-access-to-remote-areas-of-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.goodworldnews.org\/index.php\/2013\/06\/18\/google-brings-internet-access-to-remote-areas-of-the-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Google brings Internet access to remote areas of the world"},"content":{"rendered":"<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-5950\" src=\"http:\/\/192.168.195.175\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/b5b56b2ae93d3dc958cf0c21c9383b18.jpg\" alt=\"- Image Credit: digitaltrends.com\" class=\"caption\" title=\"Google uses high tech balloons to deliver Internet access.\" width=\"1000\" height=\"537\" \/>\n<p>It&#8217;s called &#8220;Project Loon&#8221;, as in balloon.\u00a0 This involves launching solar and wind powered balloons into the stratosphere.\u00a0 These special balloons communicate with control devices and Internet providers on the ground to deliver Internet to remote areas that are not &#8220;connected&#8221;.\u00a0 In the stratosphere, winds carry these balloons over a predictable path.<\/p>\n<p>Now that&#8217;s something to tweet about \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Loon: The Technology\" width=\"1440\" height=\"810\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mcw6j-QWGMo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/p>\n<p>And that&#8217;s what&#8217;s good,<\/p>\n<p>Jon<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s called &#8220;Project Loon&#8221;, as in balloon.\u00a0 This involves launching solar and wind powered balloons into the stratosphere.\u00a0 These special balloons communicate with control devices and Internet providers on the ground to deliver Internet to remote areas that are not &#8220;connected&#8221;.\u00a0 In the stratosphere, winds carry these balloons over a<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodworldnews.org\/index.php\/2013\/06\/18\/google-brings-internet-access-to-remote-areas-of-the-world\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":45,"featured_media":5950,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2863],"tags":[2909,3329],"class_list":["entry","author-gwn_info","post-5951","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-technology","tag-google","tag-internet"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - 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