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Google Launches Free Public Wi-Fi Program in Indonesia

By Photo of Kendall Russell
Downtown Ubud, Bali, Indonesia. Photo: Wikimedia.

As part of its new program Google Station, which first debuted in India in 2016, Google has begun offering free connectivity at railway stations and other public locations in Indonesia. The service has seen huge take-up in India already, with 15,000 people in the region going online for the first time every day, according to Google. The company is working alongside Indonesian Internet Service Providers (ISPs) such as CBN to expand the service across Java and Bali over the next year.

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