First quartet of low-latency broadband satellites now in space

Tropical backhaul pioneers build it and hope the world's poor will come

Internet-to-the-world's-poor satellite backhaul provider O3b now has four satellites in orbit, ready to offer latency-free internet access to the three billion humans unable to see Facebook - by November if all goes to plan.…

via The Register - Networks

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