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Google's April Fools’ Hoax Gets the Best of a Syrian Newspaper

Categories: Middle East & North Africa, Syria, Humor, Media & Journalism, Technology

Google is in the habit of launching spoof services on April Fools’ [1] Day. Diya’ from Syria  reports [2] [ar] that a prominent Syrian newspaper, Al Watan [3], has taken the bait and reported on Google's TSIP service [4], WiFi through toilets, as an actual service.