Microsoft and Viasat to Expand Connectivity in Africa and Globally

Microsoft Corp. and Viasat have signed a new partnership to help deliver internet access to 10 million people globally, including …
Microsoft and Viasat to Expand Connectivity in Africa and Globally

Microsoft Corp. and Viasat have signed a new partnership to help deliver internet access to 10 million people globally, including 5 million across Africa. Viasat is the first satellite partner to work with Microsoft’s Airband Initiative. As a result, they will deepen Airband’s work in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Nigeria, Guatemala, Mexico, and the United States, and prioritize expanding the program to Egypt, Senegal, and Angola to deliver much-needed internet connection, often for the first time.

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