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1. www.smithsonianmag.com › smart-news › google-wantsGoogle Is Launching 180 Satellites to Bring the Internet to ...

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   Jun 2, 2014 · The new Google satellites, the Wall Street Journal adds, will be smaller and lighter than O3b's. This isn't Google's first foray into efforts to expand global internet coverage.

2. news.yahoo.com › google-invests-billionsGoogle Invests Billions on Satellites to Expand Internet Access

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   Jun 5, 2014 · Google is planning to invest more than $1 billion in a new fleet of satellites that will expand Internet access to unconnected regions of the world. The project's price tag will depend on whether the company decides to embark on a second phase of the project, which would double the number of satellites needed, Google insiders told the WSJ. The new venture is being led by Greg Wyler, founder of ...

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   How much will Google's new satellites cost?

   • Google is planning to invest more than $1 billion in a new fleet of satellites that will expand Internet access to unconnected regions of the world. The company's decision to purchase 180 small, high-capacity satellites is just the first step in a project that could cost the search giant over $3 billion, reported The Wall Street Journal.

   Google Invests Billions on Satellites to Expand Internet Access

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   Will Google's new satellites expand global internet coverage?

   • The company also plans to provide internet to cruise ships and offshore oilrigs, which currently use traditional satellites. The new Google satellites, the Wall Street Journal adds, will be smaller and lighter than O3b's. This isn't Google's first foray into efforts to expand global internet coverage.

   Google Is Launching 180 Satellites to Bring the Internet to Remote

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   Will Google expand global internet coverage?

   • This isn't Google's first foray into efforts to expand global internet coverage. As the Wall Street Journal reports, the company's project Loon aims to distribute coverage via balloon, and Google also recently acquired Titan Aerospace, a company that is trying to provide internet by solar-powered drones.

   Google Is Launching 180 Satellites to Bring the Internet to Remote

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   Could a satellite help spread high-speed internet access across the world?

   • Photo: O3b Google has considered both balloons and drones in its quest to spread high-speed Internet access across the globe. Now the Internet giant aims to go even higher by investing billions in a fleet of satellites that could help reach "the other 3 billion" people who live in regions of the world lacking broadband Internet access.

   Google Aims for Billion Dollar Satellite Fleet to Spread Internet

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4. www.pbs.org › newshour › worldGoogle’s next venture? Satellites for global internet - PBS

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   According to the Wall Street Journal, the tech giant plans to acquire a new fleet of satellites that would expand internet access to unserved areas across globe -- for a cost of over $1 billion.

5. www.livescience.com › 46109-google-satellitesGoogle Invests Billions on Satellites to Expand Internet ...

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   Google is planning to invest more than $1 billion in a new fleet of satellites that will expand Internet access to unconnected regions of the world. The company's decision to purchase 180 small ...

6. www.yahoo.com › news › google-invests-billionsGoogle Invests Billions on Satellites to Expand Internet Access

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   Jun 5, 2014 · Google is planning to invest more than $1 billion in a new fleet of satellites that will expand Internet access to unconnected regions of the world. The project's price tag will depend on whether ...

7. finance.yahoo.com › news › report-google-will-spendReport: Google Will Spend Billions on Internet-Beaming Satellites

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   Jun 2, 2014 · Google Inc. plans to spend more than $1 billion on a fleet of satellites to extend Internet access to unwired regions of the globe, people familiar with the project said, hoping to overcome ...

8. spectrum.ieee.org › google-aims-for-billion-dollarGoogle Aims for Billion Dollar Satellite Fleet to Spread ...

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   Jun 4, 2014 · Google wants to spread Internet access the globe by investing between $1 billion and $3 billion in possibly hundreds of satellites. Jeremy Hsu. 04 Jun 2014. 2 min read. A communications satellite ...