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Facebook Will Test Solar-Powered Internet Drones

July 31, 2015 by Jason Reagan 1 Comment

Facebook’s future status may be in the sky. The social media giant unveiled plans today to test solar-powered drones that could potentially connect the whole world with Internet service. “Our intention is not to be an operator” Facebook’s VP of engineering Jay Parikh said at a press conference in Menlo Park. “We’re not going to be ‘Facebook ISP.'” The Aquila drones, … [Read more...] about Facebook Will Test Solar-Powered Internet Drones

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