Facebook Rents Satellite to Beam Free Basic Internet Services to Africa

Facebook announced it is teaming with French communications company Eutelsat in a partnership to beam the Internet down to Africa from a satellite.

Facebook and Google Race to Bring the Internet to the Rest of the World

Facebook and Google are officially in a race to connect the rest of the world to the internet - and both companies are working on surprising means to do it. On Friday, Facebook released new details about its initiative, called Internet.org.

Google's Project Loon Aims to Bring Internet to Remote Places like Brazil's Amazonia

Just in case you find yourself exploring the Amazon rainforest in Brazil and you want to post a cool picture of a tropical bird on Instagram or Facebook, or take a safari-like selfie, Tweet about how awesome you are on your journey, or just simply check your email - chances are, you will be able to, according to Google.
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