Facebook is India 40 to a remote village to provide cheap wireless Internet services, as well, it is planned to extend it to other areas. India Shri Kunjapuri roof of the temple, there is an inconspicuous microwave communications tower. But such communications tower is a 2500-square-mile part of the mountain area communications network, is Facebook in India known ambition of the important part: create cheap WiFi access points in a network, helps residents in remote villages like Westerners with the ease of Internet access.
Nalundelanajiaer is the network encompasses one of the 40 villages, its streets enjoy a high-speed WiFi network--common in cellular data network is slow and unstable India, this is luxury.
The Wi-Fi service called Express Wi-Fi is not free. Users pay 10 rupees (about 15 cents) for traffic connections a day service and 100MB; for $ 3 you can get the 20GB data flow, you can use a month. The pricing is about India's best network operators Airtel prepaid data package at the same level in the mountains of one-third.
Recently, another young man to Express nalundelanajiaer Wi-Fi master reseller of a clothing store to purchase data, with the owner meiken·xinge·asiwaer (Maken Singh Aswal) chat.
One of the customers, 17-year old high school student youjiwaer·Keli (Ujjwal Kohli) says, every four hours on the Internet. He used Facebook to chat with relatives in New Delhi, also used to play fighting games. Wi-Fi service to Express his Airtel brings additional data plans, but he noted that a major malady in it. "It may only be one side of the House and stable operation. "He said.
Express Wi-Fi, this is a question that users generally reflected. It in the village of nalundelanajiaer, 5000 people have one access point, focusing on commercial belt signal.
Express Wi-Fi is part of the Facebook Internet.org widespread popularity of the Internet project. Internet.org most striking part is providing basic Internet services. The company now includes India, 25 countries by local network operators to provide the service. However, improving physical access to the Internet is an important part of Internet.org, and India has become a major testing ground for the social network.
As for Facebook, in India provide better network temptation not small: patronize Asvall shops say Facebook and mobile communication services under the WhatsApp belong to the application they are used very frequently. In India, Facebook has roughly 130 million users, after the United States--to further the country's popularity will eventually bring more advertising revenue to the company.
Facebook has no intention of directly into the Internet service business. It mainly provides software and network technologies. Therefore, Facebook joined hands India AirJaldi networks provider to deploy operations in remote areas Express Wi-Fi service.
AirJaldi who mainly services major customers, the project is an opportunity to explore how to make money by serving the public. "If you want to expand, you have to have a sustainable business model. "AirJaldi strategy and Operations Director, maikeer·jinguerde (Michael Ginguld) points out.
According to estimates by jinguerde, in Dharamsala, about 200,000 people, 30,000 people landed on Wi-Fi service Express, about 6000 people to use every day. AirJaldi and Facebook tested a variety of pricing models, including free provision of services, but also continued to provide cheap service is the best policy. Facebook and AirJaldi details plan to solve all kinds of problems bringing the service to India in other areas.
Important part of the system is assigned a specialized dealer in all villages. Facebook and AirJaldi considered this model helped inspire the authorized exclusive distributor to push Express Wi-Fi.
Internet.org global head of project kelisi·danniersi (Chris Daniels), said that satellite television and fixed-line telephones in India's popular model, the model has been verified, so they also can be used on the network connection service.
Facebook in India provide inexpensive Wi-Fi
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