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New cell tower means greater internet access for Oakura
2015-12-23 17:47:30| Wireless - Topix.net
Oakura is the latest recipient of a new cell tower which will boost cellphone and wireless broadband reception in the area. Under the Rural Broadband Initiative Vodafone in conjunction with Chorus and the New Zealand Government have installed 30 new cell sites and upgraded 27 existing cell towers throughout the country in the past year.
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Indonesia to offer internet access via Google's balloon tech
2015-10-29 09:36:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Google has announced it will launch its Project Loon in Indonesia in 2016. Starting next year, Indonesia's top three mobile network operators, Indosat, Telkomsel, and XL Axiata, will start testing Project Loon balloon-powered internet services. Over the next few years, Google hopes that its Loon project will help provide LTE internet connections for over 100 million Indonesians.
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Google to Expand India's Internet Access With Free WiFi at Train Stations
2015-09-29 19:12:42| TechNewsWorld
Google CEO Sundar Pichai has announced a plan to provide high-speed public WiFi in 400 train stations across India. The announcement coincided with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the company's California headquarters. Modi is expected to promote his Digital India initiative during his U.S. visit. One objective of the plan is to bring high-speed Internet to rural areas of India.
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Libraries provide 24/7 internet access
2015-09-28 06:22:38| Wireless - Topix.net
Libraries provide 24/7 internet access Library branches extend Wi-Fi range to grounds and parking lot for after-hours access. Check out this story on thetimesherald.com: http://bwne.ws/1FuyGSA The county library system must have had David Richards and Jamie Storing in mind when it decided to leave its wireless Internet available all night.
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Zuckerberg Pushes for Universal Internet Access by 2020
2015-09-27 18:02:53| PC Magazine Software Product Guide
At the UN, Zuckerberg said that "connecting the world is one of the fundamental challenges of our generation."
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