Free Basics service connects over a million people in India: Mark Zuckerberg, FacebookZuckerberg added that Internet.org is aimed at 'breaking down barriers to availability, affordability, and awareness.'
28 Oct, 2015, 02.07 PM IST
Facebook renames Internet.org app as Free Basics, pilots Express Wi-Fi in IndiaThe Free Basics app and mobile website have gone live in India with over 60 partnerships including services like English Dost, MeraDoctor a...
26 Sep, 2015, 04.09 AM IST
Net Neutrality: Facebook defends Internet.org, calls it gateway to net accessThe govt panel discussed Facebook's Internet.org while preparing the report and found that it provided free access for only a few websites.
16 Jul, 2015, 04.06 PM IST
Facebook scraps $500 million satellite plan to provide cheap internet to developing worldFacebook's plans to bring internet access to the emerging markets have the potential to positively transform the countries targeted.
09 Jun, 2015, 12.49 PM IST
Facebook opens up Internet.org for developers to attract more app makersFacebook said the parameters for developers to come on board Internet.org would be to make data-light content for both feature and smart ph...
04 May, 2015, 12.47 PM IST
Internet.org offers free access to over 800 million users: Mark ZuckerbergMark Zuckerberg said Facebook's Internet.org has made free basic Internet services available to more than 800-mn people in 9 countries, inc...
23 Apr, 2015, 03.18 PM IST
Mark Zuckerberg says internet.org not against 'net neutrality'Zuckerberg's comments, made on his Facebook post, come in the midst of a public uproar in India, especially on social media platforms.
17 Apr, 2015, 06.47 PM IST
Times Internet commits to pull out of Facebook's internet.orgCleartrip, NDTV get off FB's net route in support of Neutrality.
16 Apr, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Net Neutrality: Facebook defends platform; Cleartrip logs outThe Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) alleged that TRAI was furthering the agenda of telecom operators on this issue.
15 Apr, 2015, 11.30 PM IST
Mark Zuckerberg lauds telcos for connecting more people to NetFacebook has helped set up with mobile equipment industry's backing two years ago Internet.org, which aims to make basic Internet services.
03 Mar, 2015, 09.08 PM IST
Facebook keen to partner with govts for digital push: Chris DanielsWhen people get onto the Internet, they generate ideas, they can access job opportunities, which will help not only India, but the world at...
11 Feb, 2015, 11.49 AM IST
India is key to connect billions across the world to the Internet: Facebook CEO Mark ZuckerbergHe was referring to the over 1 billion of India’s 1.2 billion population without an Internet connection, although most of them have mobile ...
10 Feb, 2015, 06.56 PM IST
Facebook, Reliance Communications launch internet.org app in IndiaInternet.org provides access to popular websites and services with zero data charges in order to make it easier for people to access the in...
10 Feb, 2015, 02.57 PM IST
Facebook to launch free mobile net app for RCom usersInternet. org mobile application will provide basic internet services in categories such as health, education, communication, jobs and loca...
10 Feb, 2015, 04.39 AM IST
Mark Zuckerberg’s sucker punch: Would you want free internet if it wasn’t really free?Digital India is about making the internet available to the masses, while Internet.org is about giving free internet to the masses.
13 Oct, 2014, 12.29 PM IST
Facebook launches free internet app for basic online servicesThe 'Internet.org' app will first be available to Airtel subscribers in Zambia and the company plans to roll out the service to other parts...
01 Aug, 2014, 12.21 AM IST
'Efficient apps, spectrum needed to provide low-cost Internet'Facebook said it is working to build mobile apps that use less data and power regardless of the type of phone -- smart or feature.
17 Sep, 2013, 08.34 PM IST