Facebook announces an open source wireless access platform called 'OpenCellular'

Here in the good ol' USA, we take a lot of our blessings for granted. Sure, we aren't perfect-- there is poverty in all places -- but a large part of this country has access to things like clean water and internet access. Sadly, there are plenty of people globally without access to either of those aforementioned things. While water is obviously essential for life, internet access is crucial for knowledge -- especially in regions where access to formal education is limited. Today, Facebook announces an open source wireless access platform called 'OpenCellular'. The goal of this project is to connect more citizens… [Continue Reading]