F5.5G Leap-forward Development of Broadband in Africa The Africa Broadband Forum 2024 (BBAF 2024) was successfully held in Cape Town, South Africa recently, under…
Facebook digging the dirt to bring internet to Uganda
Not content with launching satellites or unmanned solar-powered gliders, Facebook is taking a more based approach to bringing internet to Africa. According to a…
Google invests $1 billion in SpaceX as 21st century Space Race heats up
Solar-powered drones, laser beams, internet satellites and a city on mars. These all might sound like something from a Star Wars movie, but they’re…
Internet.org gives millions of Zambians free Facebook, Google on their phones
It’s made headlines with its seemingly crazy unconventional project to bring internet access to the developing world with drones and lasers, but now it…
Facebook’s going to use drones and lasers to bring the world online. Serious.
We thought Google’s Project Loon sounded like an equal mix of ambitious and crazy, but now Facebook’s joined the game too. CEO Mark Zuckerberg…