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Facebook is considering whether to launch a mobile application in the United States that would provide free access to a selection of websites, according to a Washington Post report today. Facebook has ...
Free Basics fails to meet the linguistic needs of target users in the region, writes Wanjohi and Yeboah [Getty] Facebook claims to be bridging this gap by providing mobile phone users in developing ...
Facebook’s free internet service is designed to offer connectivity to disadvantaged countries but a new study is drawing attention to potential Free Basics flaws. Like India claimed when it banned the ...
The government has halted the program over concerns that Facebook violates Net neutrality by offering only certain Web content for free. Lance Whitney is a freelance technology writer and trainer and ...
In a sort of anti-climax, Facebook India has announced the scrapping of the controversial Free Basics project in the country in wake of the decision by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) ...
Mark Graham receives funding from the European Research Council under the European Union's Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Technological Development (FP/2007–2013) / ERC Grant Agreement n ...
Facebook rebranded its Internet.org app as Free Basics in September Facebook's effort to provide Indians with free access to a limited number of internet services has run into trouble. India's ...