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NetHope NetReliefKit

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The NetReliefKit from NetHope is a solar powered wireless Internet router that provides data and voice connectivity via satellite in remote locations. Developed by Cisco and Inmarsat,[1] the device was deployed to internet signals after the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ 03-01-2005. Cohen, Todd. Waves Of Cash, Non-Profit Times.
  2. ^ 11-11-2008. Bick, Julie. In Crisis, Remote Access. The New York Times.
  3. ^ 1-5-2008. Buckman, Rebecca. Relief, High-Tech Style, The Wall Street Journal.