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Google acquires startup Synergyse

May 4, 2016

The search engine giant Google has acquired business technology startup Synergyse founded by an Indian-origin entrepreneur Varun Malhotra. The financial detail of the acquisition deal was not disclosed by the Google. Synergyse was launched in 2013 with an aim to ..

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Google extends free internet service through WiFi to 10 railway stations

April 16, 2016

The search engine giant Google has extended free internet service through WiFi to 10 railway stations across the country to provide internet to over 1.5 million people. The free internet service was extended as part of Google’s tie up with ..

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Google’s Project Loon begins its operations in Sri Lanka

February 19, 2016

Google’s Project Loon began its operations in Sri Lanka after first helium-filled balloon landed in Pupuressa area in Gampola town. It was one of three balloons that were put up in Sri Lankan airspace for trials to provide high-speed internet ..

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Alphabet Inc overtakes Apple as world’s most valuable company

February 3, 2016

Alphabet Inc., the parent company of Google has overtaken Apple as s most valuable company in the world. Alphabet has made a profit of $4.9 billion in the fourth quarter and was valued at 548 billion dollars followed by Apple ..

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Google, Railtel launches free public Wi-Fi service at Mumbai Central Station

January 23, 2016

Google India and Indian Railways’ telecom arm RailTel has launched free Rail Wire Public Wi-Fi service for railway passengers at the Mumbai Central Station. This service was launched by Union Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu. With this, Mumbai Central has become ..

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Project Loon

December 25, 2015

Google has started the pilot project to provide internet connectivity to remote parts of India. As part of ‘Project Loon’, Google works with the government of India. Government of India has formed a committee under the chairmanship of Secretary, DEITY ..