Wednesday 21 August 2013

Facebook plans to deploy affordable internet to undeserved Communities



Facebook has a plan to deploy the more affordable internet access to the undeserved communities. In this regard Mark Zuckerberg, the Chief of Facebook, signed a project, to make internet more affordable, with Qualcomm, Samsung Electronics and four other companies including Ericsson, MediaTek, Nokia and Opera Software ASA.
The project called ‘Internet.org’ will bring the access of the more affordable internet to the people around the world who can't afford it.

Zuckerberg said that the project is called Internet.org and focuses on to facilitate next 5 billion people without access to come online. He added that the aim of this project is to make internet access available to the two-thirds of the world who are not so far connected and to fetch the similar chances to everyone that exist today for the connected.

The corporation will build up lower-cost, higher-quality smartphones and set up internet access in undeserved communities. READ MORE

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