
Wikipedia went dark to fight SOPA, but its shining bright as a light for mobile users in Africa and the Middle East (AMEA). Wikipedia will be free to use — without any data usage charges — for users on Orange’s mobile network.
Orange and the Wikimedia Foundation, the non-profit that operates Wikipedia, announced on Tuesday that they’re making the digital encyclopedia and its store of information available to a continent of people with limited access to information resources. [Read more]