In Indonesia, Facebook has partnered with a national operator to optimize the existing Internet.
Launched in 2013 The program Internet.org Facebook’s mission is to upload still disconnected populations – particularly in developing countries. Of course, behind this, the social network wants to increase its user base.
Monday, the founder of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, has encouraged the elected president of Indonesia Joko Widodo improve Internet access in the largest archipelago in the world, to contribute to the development of first Southeast Asian economy. Mr. Zuckerberg has said the talks had focused on “the immense opportunity to allow everyone access to the internet, and basic services such as messaging and things like Facebook that can be used to communicate with people” .
“ If we do that, I really think we can make a significant contribution to the development of the economy, which is a top priority think” of Jokowi, . said Mr. Zuckerberg
If the social network has chosen this country is not for nothing: Indonesia is the fourth largest number of Facebook members, with 70 million users active despite only 28% of Indonesians – in a country of 250 million people – have access to the internet, according to the National Association of Internet access providers.
Last month, Facebook was linked to the Swedish network equipment manufacturer Ericsson (also a member of Internet.org) to simulate and analyze the user experience for mobile applications for Facebook subscribers Indonesian operator XL Axiata. These analyzes were designed to make the most effective applications without deploying new infrastructure. According Facebook, these studies have led to improved performance of the networks around 70%.
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