ScreenCap from Google
Google’s most ambitious project to date, Project Loon—earlier introduced in this article—is Google’s solution to the absence of internet access in remote regions of the world.
Project Loon is a a floating mesh-like network that aims to connect people and deliver stable internet connection no matter where you are in the world.
The question is this: how will these “balloons” sustain factors like wind? Dan Piponi of Project Loon provides an explanation on how the balloons are intelligent enough and can be spaced with a fascinating simulation on this YouTube video:
Recently, Loon was initially tested in New Zealand and is now giving it a go in California.
Sources: Engadget, TheVerge, TheNextWeb, Google