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Wireless News
08-21-2013, 08:10 PM
Google isn’t the only company that’s helping both itself and others by trying to get more people connected to the Internet. In an interview with CNN on Wednesday, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg revealed that he’s launching a new initiative called Internet.org whose goal is to make sure thatlending device”anyone, anywhere — a child growing up in rural India who never had a computer — can go to a store, get a phone, get online, and get access to all of the same things that you and I appreciate about the Internet.” Getting more people access to the Internet also helps Facebook, of course, since it broadens the company’s potential customer base, which is part of the reason Google is investing money

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