You might think you have to pay through the nose at the moment to access the Internet.
现在想连接上网你可能得花不少钱。
But one ambitious organisation called the Media Development Investment Fund (MDIF) is planning to turn the age of online computing on its head by giving free web access to every person on Earth.
但一个名叫“媒体发展投资基金”(MDIF)的美国组织非常有野心,他们计划为全球所有的人提供免费网络,让在线计算的时代发生完全变革。
Known as Outernet, MDIF plans to launch hundreds of satellites into orbit by 2017.
MDIF公司这个名叫“外联网” 的项目,计划到2017年向近地轨道发射数百颗卫星。
Using something known as datacasting technology, which involves sending data over wide radio waves, the New York-based company says they'll be able to broadcast the Internet around the world.
“外联网”项目将使用数据广播技术,让这些卫星向地球地面站持续释放无线网络信号。MDIF公司总部在纽约,他们表示将利用这些卫星向世界各地广播网络信号。
The Outernet team claim that only 60% of the world's population currently have access to the wealth of knowledge that can be found on the Internet.
“外联网” 项目团队表示,全球只有60%的人口有机会接触到网络提供的丰富资源和知识。
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