- Marking its first commercial deal in Africa, Alphabet's (GOOG, GOOGL) Loon has sealed a contract with Telkom Kenya to deploy its system of balloons that beam high-speed Internet over rural and suburban populations.
- They float at 60,000 feet above the sea level, well above air traffic, wildlife, and weather events. Kenya hopes the technology can help achieve full Internet coverage for its population.
Alphabet to deploy Loon next year in Kenya
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