Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg has defended the aims of his Internet.org initiative after several Indian firms decided to pull out of the project.In a blog post, Mr Zuckerberg argued that Internet.org’s basic free services were not incompatible with net neutrality – the principle that all web services should be equally accessible.
http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-32349480Also see:Google’s Project Loon close to launching thosands of balloons [IDG]
Google says it’s Project Loon is close to being able to produce and launch thousands of balloons to provide Internet access from the sky.
http://www.computerworld.com.au/article/572953/google-project-loon-close-launching-thosands-balloons/