Corporate Good will

Image courtesy of New York Times

This article was a real heart warmer. To hear that Google was backing a start-up company ,O3b Networks, that provides solar powered satellites to remote towns in Africa was brilliant. To be one of the inhabitants of these villages and have access to the same networking opportunities as that of the western world must be fantastic. Not only will these people gain access to information enabling them educate themselves, they will also be able to share their knowledge and ideas with the western world.