Your English writing platform
Discover LudwigExact(6)
One Facebook employee said the phone project had been rebooted several times because Facebook originally thought it could figure out hardware on its own.
Some believe another major goal of the phone project is to loosen the control of carriers over the software and services that are available on their networks.
Facebook is going to great lengths to keep the phone project a secret, specifically not posting job listings on the company's job Web site, but instead going door-to-door to find the right talent for the project.
Research showed that style matters "regardless of income or social status," says Motorola's manager for the phone project, Rafael Colorado, who is himself from one of the target countries, Colombia.
He called New Zealand Prime Minister Jim Bolger to thank him for assisting with the phone project.
From Exploding the Phone: Project Greenstar went on for more than five and a half years.
Similar(54)
Another report, by The New York Times right before Taylor left, suggested the scope of the Facebook Phone project had been expanded.
All authors contributed to the planning and execution of the mobile phone project described.
These are just a few of the short-term ripple effects of the Facebook "Phone" project to be unveiled April 4th.
As with the Village Phone project, Grameen is trying to establish a model that can be scaled up and replicated in other countries.
The feature phone project was driven by a small group of people who joined Facebook in 2011, when it purchased a start-up called Snaptu.
Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.
Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com