Back in September 2016 Google introduced Google Stations, a new internet access platform as a partnership between Google, Indian Railways and Railtel to bring fast, free public Wi-Fi to over 400 of the busiest railway stations in India by mid-2020. Today Google has announced that it has decided to shut down Google Station program globally this year. Continue reading “Google is shutting down Google Station Free Wi-Fi program in India and globally”
Google has bagged a deal to provide WiFi across Pune via its Google Station initiative. The company has received WiFi deal for the Pune Smart City Development Corporation Limited (PSCDCL) under which it will offer fast speed WiFi hotspots in the city. This will make Pune the first city in the world to get Google Station. Continue reading “Google bags Rs.150 cr deal to provide WiFi across Pune”
Google today announced that it has rolled out of Railwire Wi-Fi at Udhagamandalam (Ooty), which is 100th railway station to get its Wi-Fi services in India, as it had promised. “With over 5 million monthly users, the Google Railtel Wifi is helping millions of Indians discover the benefits of Internet with 15000 first time users connecting to the network everyday,” said the company. Continue reading “Google Railwire Wi-Fi now available at 100 railway stations across India”
Earlier this year Google partnered with Indian Railways and RailTel to launch RailWire free WiFi across railway stations in India, which is now present across 52 stations in the country. Today at the Google for India event the company announced Google Stations, a new internet access platform for partners to setup, maintain and monetize their Wi-Fi networks in their places with Google Fiber. Continue reading “Google Station platform to bring Wi-Fi hotspots to public places in India”
