Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Tuesday launched Internet.org, a project with a goal no less lofty than to provide Internet access to everyone on the planet. With other founding members including Ericsson, MediaTek, Nokia, Opera, Qualcomm and Samsung, the project aims to develop joint projects, share knowledge, and mobilize industry and governments to bring the world online. “Today we connect more than 1.15 billion people each month, but … the vast majority of people in the world don’t have access to the Internet,” Zuckerberg said.
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Facebook Aims to 'Friend' the World - With Benefits
Posted by: Richard Adhikari August 21, 2013 03:58 PMFacebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Tuesday launched Internet.org, a project with a goal no less lofty than to provide Internet access to everyone on the planet. With other founding members including Ericsson, MediaTek, Nokia, Opera, Qualcomm and Samsung, the project aims to develop joint projects, share knowledge, and mobilize industry and governments to bring the world online. “Today we connect more than 1.15 billion people each month, but … the vast majority of people in the world don’t have access to the Internet,” Zuckerberg said.