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Microsoft and Facebook are building a giant internet cable in the ocean
TechRadar
Google is already experimenting with its own fiber internet service and its pay-for-what-you-use mobile internet subscription, Project Fi. It wouldn’t be surprising to see Google eventually lay its own transatlantic cable. Telecoms aren’t completely …

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Meet the execs running Google’s most important products
Business Insider
Even though Google doesn’t get to work on internet balloons or futuristic cities anymore after blowing up its corporate structure last fall, there’s still plenty going on inside the search giant. Meet the men and women running Google’s most important …
Google Announces Allo, the New Built-In Messaging AppNashville Chatter

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Pebble Launches Kickstarter For Pebble 2, Time 2, And Core
Android Police
We reported on Pebble’s site yesterday, noting that it was teasing a big announcement, which we expected to be a watch. (Although we were kind of off on the shape of said new watch.) Pebble’s not launching just one watch, though: it’s launching two …

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Pebble Launches Kickstarter For Pebble 2, Time 2, And Core
Android Police
We reported on Pebble’s site yesterday, noting that it was teasing a big announcement, which we expected to be a watch. (Although we were kind of off on the shape of said new watch.) Pebble’s not launching just one watch, though: it’s launching two …

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Apple Wireless Carrier Not A Possibility
Ubergizmo
Google wasn’t always in the business of offering wireless service, but it entered into this space with Project Fi, its virtual mobile network. There have been rumors that perhaps Apple would do something like this as well, but the company hasn’t really …
Apple CEO Tim Cook: No plans to provide wireless serviceTechnoBuffalo

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Google Nexus 6P Review: This is the Android Flagship You’re Looking For
Thurrott.com (blog)
Second, Project Fi is now available to anyone; when I first started evaluating the service, it was pretty much invite-only, though Google was pretty good about onboarding people who expressed an interest. (That said, Project Fi is still only available …

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The best international roaming cell phone plans
Christian Science Monitor
Until recently, Project Fi was invite-only but is now open to anyone. If you can live with some of its restrictions (like offering only three kinds of phones), Google’s unconventional mobile service can actually get you great international roaming …

Best International Roaming Cell Phone Plans
NerdWallet (blog)
Until recently, Project Fi was invite-only but is now open to anyone. If you can live with some of its restrictions (like offering only three kinds of phones), Google’s unconventional mobile service can actually get you great international roaming …

Question of the Day: What are You Hoping to See at Google I/O Tomorrow?
Droid Life (press release) (blog)
So, umm, Google I/O starts tomorrow. You didn’t forget did you? If so, be sure to read our quick preview, as it dives into the latest rumors and also includes predictions on what we may or may not see. Since we are on the eve of the magic that is I/O …

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