Apple attracts satellite experts

Apple attracts satellite experts

Tech April 24, 2017 09:00

cupertino - Apple has attracted two former Google executives who are experts in satellites. This is Bloomberg's announcement on Friday based on initiates. John Fenwick led Google's spacecraft division, Micheal Trella was the main controller for the satellites that Google designed and made.

The two old Googlers would form Apple's new hardware team led by Greg Duffy. He set up webcam camera maker Dropcam, which was taken over by Nest, which in turn was purchased by Google. Duffy and earlier this year to Apple.

Apple would also have conducted talks with Boeing to become a partner investor of a plan to provide broadband internet with more than a thousand satellites that are placed relatively close to the ground. According to Bloomberg, it is a public secret that Apple finances Boeing's plan.

Moreover, according to Bloomberg, it is still possible for Apple to use satellite knowledge to improve its map app. The company is already setting drones to capture the information for the cards.

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