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Google completes subsea cable to Chile
Posted in Business, Featured, Hardware, Online on 25th Apr, 2019
by Alex Muller
Alphabet Inc’s Google has completed a subsea cable linking the coast of California to Chile, a key step in its plans to bolster its global cloud computing infrastructure.
Google and other tech giants are quietly buying up the most important part of the internet
Posted in Business, Online on 8th Apr, 2019
by Alex Muller
Google makes billions from its cloud platform. Now it’s using those billions to buy up the internet itself — or at least the submarine cables that make up the internet backbone.
US Air Force Funds SpaceX Starlink For $28.7 Milllion
Posted in Business on 21st Dec, 2018
by Alex Muller
The US Air Force is providing SpaceX with $28.7 million for Starlink satellite experiments and for exploration of military applications.
SpaceX Borrowing to Global Internet and BFR future
Posted in Science on 29th Oct, 2018
by Alex Muller
SpaceX is raising $500 million in a loan which will help fund the SpaceX BFR and the buildout of the Starlink satellite network.
Swedish company Ovzon is the fourth client for SpaceX Falcon Heavy launches
Posted in Hardware on 18th Oct, 2018
by Alex Muller
Ovzon has agreed with SpaceX for launch of Ovzons first GEO satellite. The launch is expected no earlier than Q4 2020.