Computer Aid Solar Cyber Café Goes Live In Kenya

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1. Some of the poorest nations will soon have the ability to get online, even without electricity, thanks to solar powered Internet cafés from Computer Aid International. The idea for a portable cyber café in a standard 20 foot shipping container, which has built-in solar panels on the roof, was first revealed by the charity back in March this year. The thinking behind the concept is that it can be shipped to Africa and installed at any remote location, offering a connection to the Internet via cellular data connection, Wi-Fi or VSAT. (Read Full Article)

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