Showing posts with label google. Show all posts
Showing posts with label google. Show all posts

Thursday, 25 June 2015

Google Is On The Brink Of Bringing Free WI-FI To The World

Google has started it's plans to bring free WI-FI to the world. The tech giant has kick start the project in New York. They will be converting tons of old Phone booth to a  ad-supported ‘Wi-Fi pylons' the booth will also provide other services like free local calls. 

Google has specifically set up a company called  Sidewalk Labs  to deliver the project. 
“The vision really is to make cities connected places where you can walk down any street and have access to free ultra high speed Wi-Fi,” Dan Doctoroff, CEO
This will be a great move if google can deliver this project to third world. It will aid free flow of information which will in return enhance people's exposure. Google in return will earn money through advert placed on the booth.

Tuesday, 12 May 2015

Google's Self Driving Car Has Been in 11 Accidents Since Testing Debut


Google's self-driving car may be written as a success story but since the commencement of the car testing 6 years ago, it has been involved in 11 accidents even though google only reported 3. All the accidents are not google's fault and her minor with no injuries. 7 of the 11 accidents was a hit from behind.

Google’s self-driving car program, Chris Urmson, said ''We’ve been hit from behind seven times, mainly at traffic lights but also on the freeway. We’ve also been side-swiped a couple of times and hit by a car rolling through a stop sign.”