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Google Inc. The company launched a wireless router on Tuesday to prepare the home associated with the recent move and to attract more users to its services.

A cylindrical router called OnHub is available from store online retailers such as Google Store, Amazon.com, and Vartmart.com. 199.99 can be pre-ordered.

The router comes with a built-in antenna that scans radio waves to find a quick connection, Google said in a blog post.

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With a router, users can prioritize the device to gain faster internet speeds for capital activities such as downloading data or streaming content.

The router can connect to Google's Apps to PS, which is available on Android and iOS, and can check network and track bandwidth usage.

According to Google, OnHub updates automatically with new features and the latest security upgrades, such as the company's Android operating system and Chrome browser.

The router is manufactured by the network company TP-Link. Google said ASUS could be another manufacturing partner for the product.

Google began after founding Alphabet Inc., a holding company that bundles multiple subsidiaries and separates the core business of web advertising from new businesses such as driverless cars.

Developing products for smart homes is one such endeavor.

Google bought the Smart Thermostat manufacturer's nest for 3. 3.2 billion last year, with the goal of connecting home appliances to each other and to the electrical grid.

According to research firm International Data Corp., the global Internet of Things market has said that the concept of connecting home appliances to the Internet by 2020 will be around tr trillion dollars.

Intel Corp. Tech companies such as Cisco Systems, Samsung Electronics and telecommunications giants Vodafone and Verizon are betting on future devices and profits connected to the Internet.

In some U.S. cities, Google is also working to bring faster Internet with its Google Fiber service.

Project Loon also aims to expand Internet access, with balloons flying 20 kilometers above the Earth's surface to transmit Internet connections to rural and remote areas.