Sentences with phrase «internet access to people»

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.

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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 sinternet 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 sInternet 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?
«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.
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