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Facebook to use satellites, drones to spread Internet to third world

By Reuters | 11yrs ago

US: Facebook Inc is harnessing satellite, drone and other technology as part of an ambitious and costly effort to beam Internet connectivity to people in underdeveloped parts of the world.

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