Social - networking giant Facebook has unveiled a plan to use drones and satellites to provide
Internet access to people in remote areas of the world.
If Facebook is to achieve such a massive user base, it will need to continue to help bring
internet access to people who are currently without it.
The Lifeline program, which provides affordable phone and
internet access to people living on low incomes.
We talk about how libraries use public funding — often to provide
internet access to people who don't otherwise have it.
Page is also trying to solve the problem of bringing
Internet access to people around the world who don't have it.
When we talk about bringing
Internet access to people who have never had it before, we're not talking about sexy bugs like.
And Facebook waffles on its motivations with Free Basics — it's a service that gives
internet access to people who otherwise wouldn't have it, and that just happens to benefit Facebook.
Not exact matches
After all, most
people don't
access the telephone via telephone lines anymore either, so the idea that in 2017 the
Internet would come
to your home through a traditional copper telephone line seems ridiculous.
restricting
access to the
internet can deprive
people of an important communication tool during a time of crisis and hopes that
access will soon be restored soon in the country.
Thirteen percent of Latinos in the U.S. are dependent on smartphones as their only source of
Internet access, compared
to just 4 percent of white
people, according
to a 2015 Pew study.
Online meetings can be scheduled
to work for participants in multiple time zones, participants can join from anywhere they have
access to a computer, tablet or smartphone with an
Internet connection, and they bring together
people who might not otherwise work together (in
person or online).
«I hear fearful voices calling for building walls and distancing
people they label as others, for blocking free expression, for slowing immigration, reducing trade and, in some cases around the world, even cutting
access to the
internet,» Zuckerberg said during a Facebook conference in April.
On stage at the Mobile World Congress Monday, the young founder laid out his plan
to bring
access to the
Internet to billions more
people through the nonprofit organization
Internet.org.
The next front in the net neutrality war: Feds versus the states How many
people in your neighborhood have
access to high - speed
internet?
According
to Zuckerberg, the problem is not that
people don't have
access to the
Internet (80 percent of
people, Zuckerberg said, live in an area with 2G or 3G coverage).
But with
people increasingly
accessing the
internet only via phones, you absolutely need
to have the infrastructure
to capture all of this demand.
Once
people get used
to accessing Facebook and discover other parts of the
Internet through Facebook, it will become easier, Zuckerberg says,
to «upsell» those customers
to more robust data plans.
Its goal is
to connect the billions of
people in developing countries who aren't yet online by giving them
access to certain portions of the
Internet for free.
In an initial test market in the Phillippines, where
Internet.org partnered with Globe Telecom
to offer users free
access to Facebook and messenger, Zuckerberg said, the number of
people using
Internet and data has doubled, and Globe's subscriber base grew by 25 percent.
For one, they'll provide
Internet access and computers
to people living without either.
Joe Christiansen, owner of Blaze Streaming Media, also of Portland, thinks of himself as a virtual event coordinator, staging a client's live stream, testing
Internet access at a meeting space and capturing e-mail addresses from
people who watch the live stream for the client
to use for lead generation afterward.
The first
person to get Google Balloon
Internet access this week was Charles Nimmo, a farmer and entrepreneur in the small town of Leeston.
Today we can generously estimate that about 2 billion
people have regular
access to the
Internet.
Republicans said the
internet will operate essentially the same without what they see as heavy - handed government rules, while Democrats said the repeal will allow
internet providers
to change how
people access content.
Catering
to roughly 100 million
people who have their own businesses, Lucas Watson, Executive Vice-president, Chief Marketing and Sales Officer, Intuit, believes that there are about 12 million
people whose businesses are connected
to the
Internet and have
access to the digital tools needed for their products and services.
The agency's trove of satellite data and analysis is the largest in the world and, critically, available freely on the
internet for any scientist or interested
person to access.
The satellites are designed
to beam a high - speed signal
to everyone on the planet, including remote regions where
people do not already have
internet access.
According
to eMarketer, only 29 % of Indonesians have
access to the
internet and connection speeds are slow, largely thanks
to challenging geography and a thinly spread population of around 255 million
people, which makes it expensive
to build a network using underwater cables.
Aiming
to take advantage of increased
internet access in India — according to the Internet and Mobile Association of India, more than 450 million people are connected in the country this year — BankBazaar says that it expects to use the funding to expand its focus on digitizing Indian paperwork to include a wider variety of its financial s
internet access in India — according
to the
Internet and Mobile Association of India, more than 450 million people are connected in the country this year — BankBazaar says that it expects to use the funding to expand its focus on digitizing Indian paperwork to include a wider variety of its financial s
Internet and Mobile Association of India, more than 450 million
people are connected in the country this year — BankBazaar says that it expects
to use the funding
to expand its focus on digitizing Indian paperwork
to include a wider variety of its financial services.
Private car ownership is more aspirational in India, a country with growing
Internet access and a large population of young
people who are concerned about pollution and open
to ride - sharing.
Considering that only about 2 billion
people have
access to the
internet, and that it's the other 5 billion
people that mostly live in underdeveloped countries, how exactly are they going
to use cryptocurrencies?
That still requires computers and
internet access, things that a lot of these
people simply have no easy
access to.
In fact, much of the world doesn't even currently have the telecommunications infrastructure for suitable
Internet access; a condition that companies like Facebook have vowed
to fix by bringing another 5 billion
people online.
Abra's vision for a decentralized network of
people, merchants and consumer devices all connected via
Internet - based open blockchain technology can usher in a new era of financial inclusion and
access to capital for billion of consumers.»
More than four out of five
people say they have
Internet access, while a striking 89 percent of 18 -
to - 24 year olds say they use smartphones
to go online.
People in the state have
access to a primary smartphone and
internet connection which has made
access to binary trading even simpler.
Due
to increased technological advancement, most
people in Singapore have
access to a computer and
internet which are the only technical requirements for the trade.
Establish your platform online
to access the 3 billion +
people on the
internet!
«Most
people that would be affected by cryptocurrency are illiterate and don't have
access to technology
to link them up
to the
Internet.»
These two markets» classifications relate
to wireless penetration (how many
people have cellphones) and broadband penetration (how many of those phones are capable of
accessing the
internet).
The young minority of young
people that survive
to become an atheist (or something other than religious) now have
access to the
internet and all that implies.
In order
to own, transfer or use Bitcoins, a
person generally must have
Internet access to connect
to the Bitcoin Network.
The
Internet is just one example of this, a computer network allowing next -
to - instant
access and communication with
people, groups and data libraries next door or on the other side of the world.
Because young
people have
access to alot of information via the
internet these days and can not be brainwashed as they were in the past.
According
to the accountability software company Covenant Eyes, one in five mobile
internet searches is for porn, and by 2017 a quarter of a billion
people will be
accessing adult content using their mobile phone or tablet.
well just thinking about these wars in the muslim / mid-east world over religious differences (which may reflect mental states in many ways) in a world where most realize that living in the present moment is best way
to happiness and being in the moment in non-strife and awareness through the teachings of masters such as found in the buddhist, taoist, zen, etc., etc., etc. spriritually based practices of religious like thought and teachings, etc. that
to ask these scientifically educated populace whom have
access to vast amounts of knowledges and understandings on the
internet, etc.
to believe in past beliefs that perhaps gave basis and inspiration
to that which followed — but is not the end all of all times or knowledges — and is thus — non self - sustaining in a belief that does not encompass growth of knowledge and understanding of all truths and being as it is or could be — is
to not respect the intelligence and minds and personage of even themselves — not
to be disrespected nor disrespectful in any way — only
to point out that perhaps too much is asked
to put others into the cloak of blind faith and adherance
to the past that disregards the realities of the present and the potential of the future... so you try
to live in the past — and destroy your present and your future — where is the intelligence in that — and why do
people continually fear monger or allow
to be fear — mongered into this destructive vision of the future based upon the past?
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People don't have the same
access to internet and news and so many haven't see the destruction further down the Caribbean.
The
internet gives us
access to images, ideas, art, and
people from all over the world.
For a period of about nine hours yesterday, the relatively few
people in North Korea who have
access to computers and smart phones, completely lost connection
to the
Internet.
I wasn't aware that Warren Jeff's
people had
access to the
internet.